Social sciences - Microsoft Research

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Practices for reporting and responding to test results during medical consultations: Enacting the roles of paternalism and independent expertise

Anita Pomerantz, Sean Rintel

Discourse Studies | February 2004

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Multimodal Conversational User Interface

Researchers in the Speech Technology group at Microsoft are working to allow the computer to travel through our living spaces as a handy electronic HAL pal that answers questions, arrange our calendars, and send messages…

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On Hair Color in France

Ellen Gilkerson, Leslie Lamport

January 2004

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Conflict Resolution in Paper and Digital Worlds: Two Surveys of User Expectations

Meredith Ringel Morris, Clifton Forlines, Kathy Ryall, Chia Shen

Proceedings of CSCW 2004 Conference Supplement | January 2004

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Time Will Tell: Ambiguous Non-Responses on Internet Relay Chat

Sean Rintel, Jeffery Pittam, Joan Mulholland

The Electronic Journal of Communication / La Revue Electronic de Communication | March 2003, Vol 13(1)

Rintel, E.S., Pittam, J., & Mulholland, J. 2003. Time will tell: Ambiguous non-responses on Internet Relay Chat. The Electronic Journal of Communication, 13, (1). Online version is free and best version (Use Publisher URL)

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Synchronous Use of Paper by Co-Located Friends

Tim Regan

MSR-TR-2003-14 | March 2003

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Marked for deletion: an analysis of email data

Laura Dabbish, Gina Venolia, JJ Cadiz

CHI ’03: CHI ’03 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems | January 2003

ISBN: 1-58113-637-4

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Reading-in-the-Small: a study of reading on small form factor devices

Cathy Marshall, Christine Ruotolo

Proceedings of the 2nd ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL ’02) | July 2002

ISBN: 1-58113-513-0

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Microsoft Portrait

Microsoft Portrait is very low bit rate video conferencing software supporting MSN Messenger and Internet Locator Service (ILS) on PCs, Pocket PCs and Handheld PCs. It runs on local area networks, dialup networks and even…

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MiPad

Your Pad or MiPad It only took one scientist mumbling at a monitor to give birth to the idea that a computer should be able to listen, understand, and even talk back. But years of…