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In the news | Aminer
2016 AMiner Most Influential Scholar Award in Data Mining
The AI 2000 Most Influential Scholar Annual List will name 2,000 of the world’s top-cited research scholars from the fields of artificial intelligence over the next ten years (2020 – 2029).
In the news | Yelp
Grand Prize in Yelp Dataset Challenge
His ‘Mining Quality Phrases from Massive Text Corpora’ research was a Round Four winner.
Sriram Rajamani has been honored as a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery for significant contributions to software analysis and defect detection. Read more >
Awards | ACM
Sriram Rajamani named 2015 ACM Fellow
Sriram Rajamani was named an Association for Computing Machinery Fellow for his contributions to software analysis and defect detection. Read more >
In the news | NetworkWorld
Why Micro Datacenters really matter to mobile’s future
Microsoft Research distinguished scientist Victor Bahl has been spreading the word about Micro Datacenters, also known by the adorable name cloudlets, as a key concept for optimizing the performance and usefulness of mobile and other networked devices via the cloud.
In the news | New Scientist
Intelligent cameras can put an end to always-on surveillance
Many cities are packed with cameras pointlessly recording everything they see, but smart algorithms could allow them to keep only footage that matters.
In the news | Wired
How Microsoft Beat Google To Android’s Next Big Trick
Microsoft has encroached on Google’s turf on two different fronts.
In the news | The Verge
Bing launches ‘snapshots on tap’ before Google Now on Tap can launch
Bing will scan whatever is currently on your screen for information and then display snippets of relevant results.
In the news | MIT Technology Review
Securing Todayâs Data Against Tomorrowâs Quantum Computers
Quantum computers are still a distant prospect, but Microsoft researchers say we should strengthen online encryption against them now.