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On Overcoming Miscalibrated Conversational Priors in LLM-based Chatbots

Result Diversification in Search and Recommendation: A Survey

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RASCAL: Novel robotics for scalable and highly available automated storage and retrieval

Interpretable User Satisfaction Estimation for Conversational Systems with Large Language Models

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Estimating the Social Costs of Friendsourcing

Jeffrey M. Rzeszotarski, Meredith Ringel Morris

Proceedings of CHI 2014 | April 2014

Best Paper Award

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The Wisdom of Minority: Discovering and Targeting the Right Group of Workers for Crowdsourcing

Bo Zhao, Ariel Fuxman

Proceedings of the 23rd International World Wide Web Conference (WWW’14) | April 2014

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Learning Semantic Representations Using Convolutional Neural Networks for Web Search

Yelong Shen, Xiaodong He, Jianfeng Gao, Li Deng, Gregoire Mesnil

April 2014

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Selfsourcing Personal Tasks

Jaime Teevan, Dan Liebling, Walter S. Lasecki

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2014) Toronto, Canada | April 2014

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Seeking and Sharing Health Information Online: Comparing Search Engines and Social Media

Munmun De Choudhury, Meredith Ringel Morris, Ryen W. White

Proceedings of CHI 2014 | April 2014

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Automatic Construction and Ranking of Topical Keyphrases on Collections of Short Documents

Marina Danilevsky, Chi Wang, Nihit Desai, Xiang Ren, Jingyi Guo, Jiawei Han

Proceeding of 2014 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining | April 2014

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MSR Image Recognition Challenge (IRC)

Microsoft Research is happy to continue hosting this series of Image Recognition (Retrieval) Grand Challenges. Do you have what it takes to build the best image recognition system? Enter these MSR Image Recognition Challenges to…

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Understanding User Behavior Through Log Data and Analysis

Susan Dumais, Robin Jeffries, Daniel M. Russell, Diane Tang, Jaime Teevan

Ways of Knowing in HCI

Published by Springer | March 2014

ISBN: 978-1-4939-0378-8

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Hekaton research makes significant speed improvements to SQL Server 2014

March 18, 2014 | Paul Larson

Paul Larson, Microsoft principal researcher, and Mike Zwilling, principal architect, Microsoft SQL Server, discuss how their collaboration led to the data-access improvements of the Hekaton component of SQL Server 2014, which has implications that improves…

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Clickture

Update: The dataset, created in March 2014, is no longer available for download to conform with relevant policies on user data retention. A Large-Scale Real-World Image Dataset We argue that the massive amount of click…

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