Multi-input Functional Encryption
Latin American Faculty Summit 2014
Microsoft Research hosted the ninth annual Latin American Faculty Summit in Viña del Mar, Chile, May 7 to 9, 2014. The theme of the 2014 summit was Advancing Science and Technology Through Computing Research.
Algorithms and Data Sciences
“Big Data” is currently an explosive phenomenon, triggered by proliferation of data in ever increasing volumes, rates, and variety. The Big Data revolution changes the perspective of many research areas in how they address both…
Methods for Sensing Urban Noises
The Holy Grail of Transactions: Scalability & Instruction Locality
Traditional online transaction processing (OLTP) systems face two major challenges while trying to utilize modern hardware: (1) exploiting the abundant thread-level parallelism given by multicores and (2) taking advantage of the aggressive micro-architectural features. On…
Opinion Dynamics in Social Networks
Understanding how users form and update their opinions through interactions with their friends and neighbors in social networks is a fundamental problem with applications to online advertising, recommendations, and marketing. In our research, we carried…