Social sciences - Microsoft Research

Publication

Taken Out of Context: American Teen Sociality in Networked Publics

danah boyd

December 2008

Dissertation for the degree of PhD in the School of Information at the University of California-Berkeley

Project

NodeXL: Network Overview, Discovery and Exploration in Excel

NodeXL is a powerful and easy-to-use interactive network visualisation and analysis tool that leverages the widely available MS Excel application as the platform for representing generic graph data, performing advanced network analysis and visual exploration…

Publication

Going Beyond the Display: A Surface Technology with an Electronically Switchable Diffuser

Shahram Izadi, Steve Hodges, Stuart Taylor, Dan Rosenfeld, Nicolas Villar, Alex Butler, Jonathan Westhues

ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST ’08) | October 2008

ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST '08)

Project

Video

[2008] Sri Andal Temple Digital Heritage Interactive Walkthrough Demo

October 17, 2008 | Joseph Joy

This is an extended version of the video showcase published in CHI 2009. This demo was completed in October, 2008. CHI 2009 Showcase Information: Title: Digital Heritage Authors: Archana Prasad, Aditya Sankar, Joseph Joy, Naren…

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Publication

“My TV is the family Oven/Toaster/Grill”:Personalizing TV for the Indian Audience

Kentaro Toyama

ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction | October 2008

Publication

Learning about the World through Long-Term Query Logs

Matthew Richardson

ACM Transactions on the Web | October 2008, Vol 2

Publication

Can We Make “Distance Matter” Less?

Gina Venolia

October 2008

This is a presentation that I gave at UC Irvine summarizing the research my group has done that relates to distributed development.

Microsoft Research Blog

Innovation Inquiries: The Birth of a Research Lab

September 22, 2008

By Rob Knies, Managing Editor, Microsoft Research Since Microsoft Research New England was announced on Feb. 4, Jennifer Chayes, managing director of the lab, based in Cambridge, Mass., has been hard at work along with…

Video

Microsoft Research Asia: 10 Years

September 13, 2008 | Vicki Cao

Microsoft Research Asia: 10 Years

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Publication

Ranking of Closeness Centrality for Large-scale Social Networks

Kazuya Okamoto, Wei Chen, Xiang-Yang Li

Proceedings of the 2nd International Frontiers of Algorithmics Workshop (FAW’2008), Changsha, China, June 2008. | June 2008