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SIGKDD Data Science/Data Mining PhD Dissertation Award Winner
ACM SIGKDD dissertation awards recognize outstanding work done by graduate students in the areas of data science, machine learning and data mining.
A Data-Driven Crystal Ball
“Scottish independence: polls show it’s too close to call.” “Scotland’s vote likely to be a nail-biter.” “Scottish independence vote on a knife edge as polls put both Yes AND No ahead.” If there was any consensus in the days running…
In the news | Microsoft News
Microsoft Stories: Station Q
A profile of Station Q, where Microsoft researchers work to harness the power of quantum computing.
In the news | PlanetSave
Keep your genetic data secure
Lauter compared the technique to ‘locking a gold brick in a safe with a pair of gloves attached to openings in the side. A jeweler could still use the gold to make jewelry without ever having full access to the…
In the news | Microsoft Research Blog
Microsoft Research’s Lauter Named Next AWM President
Lauter named the next president of Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM).
Fellows are elected for notable engineering achievements and novel contributions in design, production, research, innovation, intellectual property generation, project implementation, consultancy and technology development.
In the news | The Register
SQUEEEEE! Microsoft goes retro with pay-by-squawk NFC tech
Researchers at Microsoft Research India have proposed a new form of near-field communication (NFC) for mobile phones, one that even works on devices that lack any kind of specialized NFC hardware.
Big Advances in Data-Center Networking
These are exciting times for networking researchers. New developments in data-center networking—and the new efficiencies those advances offer—are making this one of the hottest fields in computing. Major figures in networking and communications research gather in Hong Kong from August…
In the news | ComputerWorld
Researchers develop acoustic based data transfer system for phones
Dhwani uses the speaker and microphone on phones to securely exchange data, achieving speeds of up to 2.4Kbps.