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Microsoft's New NYC Lab To Boost Data-Driven Social Science
fastcompany.com 3 weeks, 6 days agoMicrosoft Research is opening a new lab in New York City, headed by ex-Yahoo senior scientists. The star crop of researchers includes sociologist and network theorist Duncan Watts , computational scientist David Pennock, and machine learning expert John Langford. "I would place a bet, that something that Duncan and his colleagues do will have a profound impact on one of the many social networks that we have in the company," Jennifer Chayes, managing director of Microsoft Research New England and co-lead of
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US Philosopher Martha Nussbaum Wins Spanish Prize
boston.com 2 weeks, 1 day agoMartha Nussbaum, a U.S. philosopher who has defended a strong role for humanities in education, has won Spain's Prince of Asturias Prize for social sciences.










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