Social sciences
Studying how people, societies, and technology shape one another to create more equitable and effective computing experiences.
Reorienting categories as a members’ phenomena
Keynote: A Revolution Against Big-Brother Social Networks
With the widespread adoption of proprietary social networks like Facebook and mobile chat platforms like Wechat, we may be heading to a future where all our communication are monetized and our online transactions are mediated…
Social Computing (Asia)
In the Social Computing Group of Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA), we engage in interdisciplinary research which intersects computer science with social science, psychology and cognitive science. Based on large scale human behavioral data on various…
The Structural Virality of Online Diffusion
PhD Summer School
This annual event is for PhD students in their first or second year from universities and research institutions with which Microsoft Research partners, as well as all Microsoft Research PhD Scholars. It includes a series…
