Search and information retrieval
Video
A Combinatorial Prediction Market for the US Elections
We present a new market maker that automatically provides liquidity across multiple logically interrelated securities. Our approach lies somewhere between the industry standard–treating related securities as independent and thus not transmitting any information from one…
Tool
Tweet Entity Linking Data: IE-driven and IR-driven sets
In this dataset, we release the labeled data for people to evaluate and compare entity linking systems on tweets.
Publication
Duplicate News Story Detection Revisited
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Personalization via Probabilistic Adaptation
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Personalized Search: Potential and Pitfalls
Group
Knowledge Computing
The Knowledge Computing group at Microsoft Research Asia aims to build machines that can make good use of knowledge to empower every person on the planet to achieve more. Natural language processing, information extraction, table interpretation, and knowledge representation & reasoning are four main focus areas. Natural language processing (NLP) analyzes, understands, and generates languages for effective and…