{"id":492320,"date":"2018-06-26T06:07:44","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T13:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-event&p=492320"},"modified":"2025-08-06T11:57:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T18:57:06","slug":"hcomp-2018","status":"publish","type":"msr-event","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/hcomp-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Research @ HCOMP 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n

Venue:<\/strong> University of Zurich (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>
\nR\u00e4mistrasse 71
\n8006 Z\u00fcrich, Switzerland<\/p>\n

Website:<\/strong> HCOMP 2018 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n

Microsoft is excited to be a silver sponsor of the sixth AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>. We have several representatives from Microsoft Research participating as chairs, co-chairs and committee members for HCOMP, as well as three accepted papers.<\/p>\n

Committee Chairs<\/h2>\n

Conference co-chair<\/h3>\n

Gabriella Kazai<\/p>\n

Works in Progress and demo co-chair<\/h3>\n

Matteo Venanzi<\/a><\/p>\n

CrowdCamp (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> workshop co-chair<\/h3>\n

Ming Yin<\/a><\/p>\n

Chair of panel on ethics in human computation<\/h3>\n

Ece Kamar<\/a><\/p>\n

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HCOMP Steering Committee<\/h3>\n

Paul Bennett<\/a>
\nEric Horvitz<\/a><\/p>\n

Microsoft Research Attendees<\/h2>\n

Adam Kalai<\/a>
\nEce Kamar<\/a>
\nGabriella Kazai
\nChristopher Lin
\nBesmira Nushi<\/a>
\nJennifer Wortman Vaughan<\/a><\/p>\n

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Active Learning with Unbalanced Classes & Example-Generation Queries
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Christopher Lin<\/strong>, Mausam and Daniel Weld<\/p>\n

Towards Accountable AI: Hybrid Human-Machine Analyses for Characterizing System Failure<\/a>
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Besmira Nushi<\/strong><\/a>, Ece Kamar<\/strong><\/a> and Eric Horvitz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Usability of Humanly Computable Passwords
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Samira Samadi, Santosh Vempala, Adam Tauman Kalai<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Venue:<\/strong> University of Zurich (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>
\nR\u00e4mistrasse 71
\n8006 Z\u00fcrich, Switzerland<\/p>\n

Website:<\/strong> HCOMP 2018 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n

Microsoft is excited to be a silver sponsor of the sixth AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing<\/a>. We have several representatives from Microsoft Research participating as chairs, co-chairs and committee members for HCOMP, as well as three accepted papers.<\/p>\n

Committee Chairs<\/h2>\n

Conference co-chair<\/h3>\n

Gabriella Kazai<\/p>\n

Works in Progress and demo co-chair<\/h3>\n

Matteo Venanzi<\/a><\/p>\n

CrowdCamp<\/a> workshop co-chair<\/h3>\n

Ming Yin<\/a><\/p>\n

Chair of panel on ethics in human computation<\/h3>\n

Ece Kamar<\/a><\/p>\n

Program Committee Members<\/h2>\n

Program Committee Members<\/h3>\n

Ece Kamar<\/a>
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\nMatteo Venanzi<\/a><\/p>\n

HCOMP Steering Committee<\/h3>\n

Paul Bennett<\/a>
\nEric Horvitz<\/a><\/p>\n

Microsoft Research Attendees<\/h2>\n

Adam Kalai<\/a>
\nEce Kamar<\/a>
\nGabriella Kazai
\nChristopher Lin
\nBesmira Nushi<\/a>
\nJennifer Wortman Vaughan<\/a><\/p>\n

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Active Learning with Unbalanced Classes & Example-Generation Queries
\nFriday, July 6, 2018 | 9:10 AM\u201310:30 AM | Session 1: Human and Machine AI<\/h4>\n

Christopher Lin<\/strong>, Mausam and Daniel Weld<\/p>\n

Towards Accountable AI: Hybrid Human-Machine Analyses for Characterizing System Failure<\/a>
\nFriday, July 6, 2018 | 9:10 AM\u201310:30 AM | Session 1: Human and Machine AI<\/h4>\n

Besmira Nushi<\/strong><\/a>, Ece Kamar<\/strong><\/a> and Eric Horvitz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Usability of Humanly Computable Passwords
\nFriday, July 6, 2018 | 9:10 AM\u201310:30 AM | Session 1: Human and Machine AI<\/h4>\n

Samira Samadi, Santosh Vempala, Adam Tauman Kalai<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Gabriella Kazai<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Christopher Lin<\/strong>, Mausam and Daniel Weld<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Usability of Humanly Computable Passwords\r\nFriday, July 6, 2018 | 9:10 AM\u201310:30 AM | Session 1: Human and Machine AI<\/h4>\r\n

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