Social sciences
The Brand New World of Lying
Deception is a significant and pervasive social phenomenon. At the same time, technologies have suffused almost all aspects of human communication. The intersection between deception and information technology gives rise to many questions about deception…
Dynamics of Information Exchange in Endogenous Social Networks
Most individuals form their opinions about the quality of new products, social trends and political issues via their interactions in social and economic networks. While the role of social networks as a conduit for information…
TechVista 2010 – Research&You – Scholarships
TechVista 2010 presented the unveiling of a new website and the presentation of five scholarships.
TechVista 2010 – Rick Rashid
Rick Rashid discusses the importance of Microsoft Research at TechVista 2010.
Opening up the family archive
The Politics of Online Media Platforms
If the character of public discourse, long chaperoned by the broadcast networks and major publishers, is now increasingly in the hands of online media platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and Flickr, then we must ask some…
