Backstrom’s research is part of a growing movement at companies - TopicsExpress



          

Backstrom’s research is part of a growing movement at companies and universities to use machine learning and large amounts of online data to better understand human behavior and interactions and interests. “Extending our knowledge about people through the computational lens provided by large scale online services is unprecedented,” says Eric Horvitz, managing co-director of the Microsoft Research lab in Redmond, Washington. “These kinds of data analytics are revolutionizing social science and changing our deep understanding of people as social beings.”
Posted on: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 19:10:31 +0000

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