Data platforms and analytics
Event
Swiss Joint Research Center Workshop 2017
With this workshop, we started a new phase of our engagement. Ten project collaborations kicked off, four between ETH Zurich and Microsoft and six between EPFL and Microsoft respectively. Project PIs presented their collaboration plans…
Project
C’est la vis: Visualization Literacy at Elementary School
This work advances our understanding of children’s visualization literacy, and aims to improve it with a novel approach for teaching visualization at elementary schools. We contribute an analysis of data graphics and activities employed in…
Microsoft Research Blog
Project PrivTree: Blurring your “where” for location privacy
By Winnie Cui, Senior Research Manager, Microsoft Research Asia Data scientist, Anthony Tockar, used publicly available location data to show how celebrities can be tracked throughout New York City, while working on his Master’s Degree…
Publication
INGESTBASE: A Declarative Data Ingestion System.
Microsoft Research Blog
Microsoft continues to support data science research with $3M cloud credits to NSF BIGDATA program
By Vani Mandava, Director, Data Science, Microsoft Research The National Science Foundation has launched a new solicitation in 2017 for the advancement of data science research and applications. The solicitation, titled Critical Techniques, Technologies and…