A note on Type S/M errors in hypothesis testing
RC-Index: Diversifying Answers to Range Queries
Protecting Sensitive User Data in Web Services
Web services like Google, Facebook, and Dropbox are now an essential part of people’s lives. In order to provide value to users, these services collect, store, and analyze large amounts of their users’ sensitive data.…
Swiss Joint Research Center Workshop 2018
The 5th annual workshop of the Microsoft-Swiss Joint Research Center (with ETH Zurich/EPFL) took place February 19 -20, 2018 at EPFL in Lausanne. This was the last workshop for the Swiss JRC in 2018. The…
Give your dissertation a boost with a grant from Microsoft Research
Need funding to clear a hurdle in the final stages of your dissertation research? Microsoft Research is offering grants of up to US $25,000 to help a select group of doctoral students cross the finish…
I Chose STEM – Event Recap
Earlier this week Microsoft Research Montreal celebrated the International Day of Women and Girls in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) with a one-day symposium: I Chose STEM. More than 200 Canadian STEM students and…
Robust Data Partitioning.
Improving AI Systems with Human Feedback and no Heartburn
Humans play an indispensable role in many modern AI-enabled services – not just as consumers of the service, but as the actual intelligence behind the artificial intelligence. From news portals to e-commerce websites, it is…