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Microsoft Research New England @MSRNE

MSR New England pursues interdisciplinary research where both computer scientists & social scientists enable computing and online experiences of the future.

Joined May 2009
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11 Feb 2019
Vanessa Milan is a Senior Research Designer at Microsoft. With a BS in Photography and a Master’s in Publishing, Vanessa’s career path towards UX design and technology has been a non-traditional one. #IChoseSTEM #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience #GirlsinSTEM
Vanessa Milan is a Senior Research Designer at Microsoft. With a BS in Photography and a Master’s in Publishing, Vanessa’s career path towards UX design and technology has been a non-traditional one. #IChoseSTEM #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience #GirlsinSTEM

ALT Vanessa Milan is a Senior Research Designer at Microsoft. With a BS in Photography and a Master’s in Publishing, Vanessa’s career path towards UX design and technology has been a non-traditional one. #IChoseSTEM #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience #GirlsinSTEM
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11 Feb 2019
Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science! We want to hear from everyone - students, scientists, researchers and everyone in between! What area of STEM do you currently work in or want to work in one day? #WomenInSTEM #GirlsInSTEM #IChoseSTEM #WomenInScience
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23 Jan 2019
Dr. Cecily Morrison gives us an overview of what she calls the “pillars” of inclusive design and discusses the path to developing Project Torino, an inclusive physical programming language for children with visual impairments: aka.ms/AA3v6k2 #MSRPodcast

Empowering people with AI with Dr. Cecily Morrison

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15 Jan 2019
As machine learning becomes more prevalent, it’s critical to guard against bias. Next week, Microsoft researchers Jenn Wortman Vaughan and Hanna Wallach will lead a webinar on ML and fairness. Register to watch their upcoming discussion on responsible AI: aka.ms/AA3tg2h

Microsoft Research Webinar: Machine Learning and Fairness

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10 Jan 2019
Microsoft Research's FATE group aims to address the need for transparency, accountability, and fairness in AI and ML systems. Work with FATE's Alexandra @o_saja and Fernando @diazf_acm as a Research Intern on a collaborative project with Microsoft Office: aka.ms/AA3rkqa

Microsoft Research Careers - Research Intern

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2 Jan 2019
We're looking forward to another year of exciting research and advancements in emerging technology. Sign up for the Microsoft Research Newsletter to follow our projects in 2019: aka.ms/msrupdates #VR #Haptics
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Microsoft Research Newsletter

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31 Dec 2018
A key challenge to predicting response to inhibitor immunotherapies is modeling the interaction between the tumor and immune system. Microsoft researchers trained a model to predict immune response in patients based on features collected before treatment: aka.ms/AA3qgb6

A Multifactorial Model of T Cell Expansion

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Listen to @jenniferchayes on the #WiDS podcast being interviewed by @margootjeg. Tune-in here: ow.ly/qjgm30mMdti @WiDS_Conference @ICMEStanford @StanfordEng #WiDS2019
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11 Dec 2018
We challenge YOU to develop an AI agent that can solve text-based games. Put your reinforcement learning prowess to the test for the First TextWorld Problems Challenge! Enter your agent by May 31, 2019 for a chance to win $2,000: aka.ms/AA3gzei #NeurIPS2018
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11 Dec 2018
"We recently came up with a set of algorithms we call greenlining which can lead to hiring which is more diverse, rather than less diverse, than human hiring decisions." @JenniferChayes talks gender diversity in #tech via @Forbes: aka.ms/AA3gcv0

Gender Diversity Is Urgently Needed Say Prominent Women In Technology

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danah boyd
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28 Nov 2018
Are you a PhD student interested in fairness, accountability, and transparency? Apply now for the @fatconference doctoral colloquium: fatconference.org/2019/DCCal… See you in Atlanta!
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16 Nov 2018
The Social Media Collective provides rich contextual understanding into the social and cultural dynamics that underpin social media technologies. Apply now to join @msrsmc for a 12-week Internship program at Microsoft Research New England: aka.ms/AA382be

Microsoft Research Careers - Social Media Collective Research Intern

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You can watch @nancybaym's talk at Rutger's about the relational labor of cultivating and maintaining audiences (and customers, clients, patrons, constituents,...) youtube.com/watch?v=yx4FPKnw…
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7 Nov 2018
In 1998, @MSFTResearch opened a small lab in Beijing to expand its research efforts. Dr. Hsiao-Wuen Hon shares a brief history of Microsoft Research Asia and discusses their unique talent pipeline for the lab's 20th anniversary: aka.ms/AA33ze4 #MSRPodcast #MSRA20

Celebrating 20 years of MSR in Asia with Dr. Hsiao-Wuen Hon

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Hal Daumé III@haldaume3
5 Nov 2018
Job ad out for postdoctoral researcher at @MSFTResearch in NYC 🌇🗽 focusing on AI and related topics 📈🤖🧪 Looking for theory and/or applied folks; great collab opportunities! Deadline 11 Dec (incl. letters)! Job: careers.microsoft.com/us/en/… ML group: microsoft.com/en-us/research…
Description of the lab, the people here, and details of the job posting (all available at link)

ALT Description of the lab, the people here, and details of the job posting (all available at link)

Commitment to diversity; description of postdoc responsibilities and qualifications; all on the job link.

ALT Commitment to diversity; description of postdoc responsibilities and qualifications; all on the job link.
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A recap on the Data Science Summer School offered by our sister lab, Microsoft Research NYC. @jakehofman @dggoldst
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26 Oct 2018
Microsoft Research's Data Science Summer School explored the reliability of the NYC subway system. Students examined rider wait and trip times, compared the subway to above ground travel, and investigated how changes to the system affect rider options: aka.ms/AA30pax
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1 Nov 2018
The Women in Data Science podcast recently invited @JenniferChayes to sit down for an interview. She believes that data scientists have the opportunity to build algorithms with fairness, accountability, transparency and ethics. Listen now: aka.ms/AA33ct9 #AI #DataScience
The Women in Data Science podcast recently invited @JenniferChayes to sit down for an interview. She believes that data scientists have the opportunity to build algorithms with fairness, accountability, transparency and ethics. Listen now: https://aka.ms/AA33ct9 #AI #DataScience

ALT The Women in Data Science podcast recently invited @JenniferChayes to sit down for an interview. She believes that data scientists have the opportunity to build algorithms with fairness, accountability, transparency and ethics. Listen now: https://aka.ms/AA33ct9 #AI #DataScience
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Eric Horvitz
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18 Oct 2018
Looking forward to the next decade of innovation from @MSRNE @MSFTResearch
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17 Oct 2018
“For me, this anniversary marks not only the passage of time, but also the progress that we have made as a research lab. Our impact has exceeded my wildest expectations. I’m looking forward to the next 10 years.” @JenniferChayes and @MSRNE celebrated the lab's 10th anniversary.
“For me, this anniversary marks not only the passage of time, but also the progress that we have made as a research lab. Our impact has exceeded my wildest expectations. I’m looking forward to the next 10 years.” @JenniferChayes and @MSRNE celebrated the lab's 10th anniversary.

ALT “For me, this anniversary marks not only the passage of time, but also the progress that we have made as a research lab. Our impact has exceeded my wildest expectations. I’m looking forward to the next 10 years.” @JenniferChayes and @MSRNE celebrated the lab's 10th anniversary.
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Microsoft Research New England retweeted
Microsoft Research
@MSFTResearch
17 Oct 2018
“For me, this anniversary marks not only the passage of time, but also the progress that we have made as a research lab. Our impact has exceeded my wildest expectations. I’m looking forward to the next 10 years.” @JenniferChayes and @MSRNE celebrated the lab's 10th anniversary.
“For me, this anniversary marks not only the passage of time, but also the progress that we have made as a research lab. Our impact has exceeded my wildest expectations. I’m looking forward to the next 10 years.” @JenniferChayes and @MSRNE celebrated the lab's 10th anniversary.

ALT “For me, this anniversary marks not only the passage of time, but also the progress that we have made as a research lab. Our impact has exceeded my wildest expectations. I’m looking forward to the next 10 years.” @JenniferChayes and @MSRNE celebrated the lab's 10th anniversary.
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12 Oct 2018
Boston area mathematicians gathered at @MSRNE for today's Charles River Lecture Series on Probability and Related Topics. The one-day event began with sessions from @Dartmouth's Peter Winkler and @NYUniversity's Eyal Lubetzky. See all the session topics: aka.ms/AA2qnye
Boston area mathematicians gathered at @MSRNE for today's Charles River Lecture Series on Probability and Related Topics. The one-day event began with sessions from @Dartmouth's Peter Winkler and @NYUniversity's Eyal Lubetzky. See all the session topics: https://aka.ms/AA2qnye

ALT Boston area mathematicians gathered at @MSRNE for today's Charles River Lecture Series on Probability and Related Topics. The one-day event began with sessions from @Dartmouth's Peter Winkler and @NYUniversity's Eyal Lubetzky. See all the session topics: https://aka.ms/AA2qnye

Boston area mathematicians gathered at @MSRNE for today's Charles River Lecture Series on Probability and Related Topics. The one-day event began with sessions from @Dartmouth's Peter Winkler and @NYUniversity's Eyal Lubetzky. See all the session topics: https://aka.ms/AA2qnye

ALT Boston area mathematicians gathered at @MSRNE for today's Charles River Lecture Series on Probability and Related Topics. The one-day event began with sessions from @Dartmouth's Peter Winkler and @NYUniversity's Eyal Lubetzky. See all the session topics: https://aka.ms/AA2qnye

Boston area mathematicians gathered at @MSRNE for today's Charles River Lecture Series on Probability and Related Topics. The one-day event began with sessions from @Dartmouth's Peter Winkler and @NYUniversity's Eyal Lubetzky. See all the session topics: https://aka.ms/AA2qnye

ALT Boston area mathematicians gathered at @MSRNE for today's Charles River Lecture Series on Probability and Related Topics. The one-day event began with sessions from @Dartmouth's Peter Winkler and @NYUniversity's Eyal Lubetzky. See all the session topics: https://aka.ms/AA2qnye
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