Data platforms and analytics
Publication
Identifying Outlier Arms in Multi-Armed Bandit
Project
Instance
In 2013, the Microsoft Research Artist in Residence program hosted James George to foster collaborations and cross-fertilization of ideas between the academic research and artistic creative coding communities.
Microsoft Research Blog
FigureQA: an annotated figure dataset for visual reasoning
Reasoning about figures Almost every scientific publication is accompanied by data visualizations in the form of graphs and charts. Figures are an intuitive aid for understanding the content of documents, so naturally, it is useful to…
Project
Optimizing Big-Data Queries using Program Reasoning
This project is at the intersection of programming languages and database systems. The goal of the project is to use programming languages techniques to analyze and optimize big-data queries. We show how program synthesis can be…
Event
Microsoft @ LISA 2017
Microsoft is a silver sponsor of LISA17, the annual vendor-neutral meeting place for the wider system administration community. The program will address the overlap and differences between traditional and modern IT operations and engineering, curated…