Social sciences - Microsoft Research

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How Work From Home Affects Collaboration: A Large-Scale Study of Information Workers in a Natural Experiment During COVID-19.

Longqi Yang, Sonia Jaffe, David Holtz, Siddharth Suri, Shilpi Sinha, Jeffrey Weston, Connor Joyce, Neha Shah, Kevin Sherman, Chia-Jung Lee, Brent Hecht, Jaime Teevan

July 2020

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Operationalizing the Legal Principle of Data Minimization for Personalization

Asia J. Biega, Peter Potash, Hal Daumé III, Fernando Diaz, Michèle Finck

SIGIR 2020 | July 2020

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NivaDuck – A Scalable Pipeline to Build a Database of Political Twitter Handles for India and the United States

Anmol Panda, A’ndre Gonawela, Sreangsu Acharyya, Dibyendu Mishra, Mugdha Mohapatra, Ramgopal Chandrasekaran, Joyojeet Pal

SMSociety’20: International Conference on Social Media and Society | July 2020

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Leader or Party? Personalization in Twitter Political Campaigns during the 2019 Indian Elections

Ashwin Rajadesingan, Anmol Panda, Joyojeet Pal

SMSociety’20: International Conference on Social Media and Society | July 2020

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Digital Transformation of SMBs in Africa

Small and Medium sized Businesses (SMBs) make up majority of employment in Africa (around 80%). Moreover, our data showed that the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic spurred the growth in the adoption and use of…

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Project EPOCh: Extending Patient Outreach with Chat

Patient-centred care and good communication between patients and healthcare providers has been shown to improve medical adherence. However, it is costly and difficult to provide, especially in Global Health settings where patient volumes are high…

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Azure Cognitive Services Research

The mission of the Cognitive Services Research group (CSR) is to make fundamental contributions to advancing the state of the art of the most challenging problems in speech, language, and vision both within Microsoft and…

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