Technology for Emerging Markets

Publication

KrishiPustak: A Social Networking System for Low- Literate Farmers

Indrani Medhi Thies, Pedro Ferreira, Nakull Gupta, Jacki O'Neill, Ed Cutrell

ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work | March 2015

Best of CSCW honorable mention

Project

Publication

Introduction to the Special Section on Continuous Space and Related Methods in Natural Language Processing (Editorial)

Haizhou Li, Marcello Federico, Xiaodong He, Helen Meng, Isabel Trancoso

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing | March 2015

Publication

Compilers Without Borders

Bill Thies, Saman Amarasinghe, Vaishnavi Ananthanarayanan, Andrew Cross, Shubhranshu Choudhary, Ed Cutrell, Krittika D'Silva, Nakull Gupta, Swati Ittan, Meghana Marathe, Jacki O'Neill, Paromita Pain, Gaurav Paruthi, Todd Thorsen, J. P. Urbanksi, Aditya Vashistha

January 2015

POPL Off the Beaten Track, Mumbai, India

Publication

Measuring the Learning Benefits of Electronic Teaching Aids in Low-Resource Classrooms

Linda Nixon, Jona Roy, Hema Latha, Sachin Rao, Bhagya Rangachar, Bill Thies

ACM DEV-5 (2014), December 5-6, 2014, San Jose, CA, USA | December 2014

Publication

99DOTS: Using Mobile Phones to Monitor Adherence to Tuberculosis Medications

Andrew Cross, Rashmi Rodrigues, George D'Souza, Bill Thies

Global mHealth Forum. Washington, D.C | December 2014

Publication

Educational Content Creation and Sharing by Low-Income Visually Impaired People in India

Aditya Vashistha, Erin Brady, Bill Thies, Ed Cutrell

December 2014

Publication

Turk-Life in India

Neha Gupta, David Martin, Ben Hanrahan, Jacki O'Neill

Proceedings of Group 2014 | November 2014

Project

Video

David Nemer talks about his stint at MSR India

September 5, 2014

David Nemer| PhD student at Indiana University talks about his research work about how Indian students have been using Massive Open Online courses to better understand their experiences, motivations, what works and what doesn’t.

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Video

KrishiPustak: A social networking system for low-literate farmers

September 2, 2014 | Ed Cutrell, Indrani Medhi Thies, Jacki O'Neill

With the wide penetration of mobile internet, social networking systems are becoming increasingly popular in the developing world. However, most social networking sites are text heavy, and are therefore unusable by low-literate populations. KrishiPustak is…

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Publication

Program Synthesis by Examples for Object Repositioning Tasks

Ashley Feniello, Hao Dang, Stan Birchfield

2014 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems | September 2014

Video

Kahani: Visual Storytelling

Teachers in India help Microsoft Research design AI tool for creating great classroom content

Ideas: Language technologies for everyone with Kalika Bali

Keynote: Building Globally Equitable AI

KrishiPustak: A Social Networking System for Low- Literate Farmers

Introduction to the Special Section on Continuous Space and Related Methods in Natural Language Processing (Editorial)

Compilers Without Borders

Measuring the Learning Benefits of Electronic Teaching Aids in Low-Resource Classrooms

99DOTS: Using Mobile Phones to Monitor Adherence to Tuberculosis Medications

Educational Content Creation and Sharing by Low-Income Visually Impaired People in India

Turk-Life in India

David Nemer talks about his stint at MSR India

KrishiPustak: A social networking system for low-literate farmers

Program Synthesis by Examples for Object Repositioning Tasks

Technology for Emerging Markets

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