Month: December 2013

MSR FUSE Labs 2014 internships in the Seattle area

On By Andrés Monroy-HernándezIn MSR

FUSE Labs at Microsoft Research is seeking interns for 2014. For these positions, we are looking for graduate students from Computer Science, Information Science, Design, Media Studies, Social Science, and other fields with a focus on social computing and social media. FUSE Labs is a research and development lab at Microsoft Research focused on the design, study, and …

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#YoSoy132, a year later

On By Andrés Monroy-HernándezIn Uncategorized

Last year, Gilad Lotan and I spent some time analyzing the #YoSoy132 protests in Mexico using data from Twitter. Several articles and even books about #YoSoy132 have come out since. For example, De Mauleón wrote an excellent piece for Nexos (in Spanish) that resembled some of our own analysis.  Sadly, Gilad and I got busy and abandoned the project, but …

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