Data Science Summer School 2016 – Airbrb: Predicting Loyalty
The advent of the sharing economy has redefined the way firms do business. Airbnb has led this revolution. With a valuation of $25 billion, it has become the world’s third most valued startup and has…
Data Science Summer School 2016 – Fare Share: Flow and Efficiency in NYC’s Taxi System
In this talk we use data on every NYC taxi pickup and drop-off in 2013 to understand how people move throughout the city, how much skill is involved in driving a taxi, and how much…
Our open source commitment: The proof is in the projects
By Miran Lee, Principal Research Program Manager & Winnie Cui, Senior Research Program Manager, Microsoft Research Asia Openness allows innovation to evolve in unforeseen, novel and exciting ways, and sometimes even provides solutions that no one…
Calling all Internet of Things researchers…
By Kenji Takeda, Solutions Architect and Technical Manager and Arjmand Samuel, Principal Program Manager, Microsoft Research We are in the midst of an invisible revolution, with the promise of ubiquitous and pervasive computing not a dream but…
Visualization on Touch Enabled Platforms – Demos and Discussions Part 1
9:30 – 12:00 Demos and discussion: 20 min demo + 10 min discussion – Andruid/Andrew Webb/Alyssa Valdez, Texas A&M – John Stasko, Georgia Tech – Sebastian Gunther, Darmstadt University – Andy van Dam, Brown University…
Visualization on Touch Enabled Platforms
8:30-8:40 Welcome and Intros 8:40-9:00 The latest from Surface Hub – Dave Slobodin 9:00–9:30 The latest from MSR and demo intros: MSR NeXT + MSR Labs – Steven Drucker – Michel Pahud, MSR