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https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/prediction-engines-1.jpg640480From crowdsourcing to data-driven models, technology offers new ways to collect and aggregate information on an unprecedented scale, allowing researchers to make reliable predictions about elections, policy, corporate decisions, economics, finance, sports, and entertainment. This session of the 2013 Microsoft Research Faculty Summit reports on progress in the science and engineering of polls, prediction markets, […]