Social sciences
Studying how people, societies, and technology shape one another to create more equitable and effective computing experiences.
Microsoft Research New England 10th Anniversary Symposium – Closing Remarks
Senior Researcher Nicole Immorlica and Managing Director Jennifer Chayes offer closing remarks for Microsoft Research New England 10th Anniversary Symposium.
Microsoft Research New England 10th Anniversary Symposium – Different Disciplines, Shared Vision
Senior Researcher Nicole Immorlica and Deputy Managing Director Christian Borgs offer opening remarks for Microsoft Research New England 10th Anniversary Symposium.
Microsoft Research New England 10th Anniversary Symposium – Panel: Fairness, Accountability, Transparency, and Ethics
This panel will discuss how computer science intersects with issues of fairness, accountability, transparency and ethics. Experts will discuss what these concepts mean in general and in the particular context of systems employing artificial intelligence.…
MSRNE 10th Anniversary Symposium
To mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Research New England, we are hosting a one-day symposium comprised of themed panels focused on mathematics and theory, economics, big data and machine learning, fairness, and social platforms.…
Longitudinal, daily, per-county activity periods of aggregated Twitter users
This data set consists of timelines of geo-located Twitter activity per U.S. county over ~4 years, from Jan 1, 2011 through April 30, 2014. Each county-timeline represents the amount of Twitter activity seen coming from…
The future is fusion with Asta Roseway
Episode 44, October 3, 2018 – Asta Roseway gives an inside look at one of the most unconventional labs at Microsoft Research. Located at the intersection of science, technology and art, it’s a lab that…
New Frontiers in Imitation Learning
The ongoing explosion of spatiotemporal tracking data has now made it possible to analyze and model fine-grained behaviors in a wide range of domains. For instance, tracking data is now being collected for every NBA…
