Research
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Cross-partisan incivility is a pressing concern in American politics, especially online. When partisans communicate incivilly, they are less likely to learn from each other and more likely to distrust each other. This paper analyses the…
Protecting huge amounts of data stored in the cloud from server crashes resulted in distributed storage systems transitioning to erasure coding based schemes. Local Reconstruction Codes (LRCs) have emerged as the codes of choice for…
Computer Vision has achieved tremendous progress in recent years. Primarily because of the availability of massive datasets (e.g., ImageNet or the Yahoo YFCC100m) as well as novel algorithms (e.g., deep learning or large-scale SfM pipelines).…
In a wide-ranging interview, veteran Microsoft Researcher, Dr. Steven Drucker talks about his work in data visualization, the importance of clear communication in a world of complex algorithms and big data, and the long, slow…
