Data platforms and analytics
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Faculty Summit 2016 – Meeting the Challenge of Educating Data Scientists
With the advancement of data production, storage capabilities, communications technologies, computational power, and supporting computational infrastructure, data science is now recognized as a highly-critical growth area with impact across many sectors including science, government, finance,…
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Personal Control of Data
People around the world are concerned that more and more of their personal data is on the Internet, where it’s easy to find, copy, and link up with other data. Data about people’s presence and…
Event
Faculty Summit 2016
The 17th annual Microsoft Research Faculty Summit once again proved its unique place at the nexus of industry and academic research as more than 500 participants from around the world gathered in Redmond. This year’s…
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Finding What to Read: Visual Text Analytics Tools and Techniques to Guide Investigation
Text is one of the most prominent forms of open data available, from social media to legal cases. Text visualizations are often critiqued for not being useful, for being unstructured and presenting data out of…
Publication
Conclusions and Looking Forward
Publication
Data Stream Management: A Brave New World
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Project Malmo – a platform for fundamental AI research
I present Project Malmo – an AI experimentation platform built on top of the popular computer game Minecraft, and designed to support fundamental research in artificial intelligence. As the AI research community pushes for artificial…
