The Microsoft Human Understanding and Empathy (HUE) team is hiring interns for next summer. The internships will be IN PERSON! Please apply if you are interested in #empathy #affectivecomputing #mentalhealth #productivity #creativity #HCI #socialcomputing.
Ben Shneiderman's new book on Human-Centered AI is an important contribution to our dialog around AI technology development and social challenges. The book is climbing up the charts! It is available here: global.oup.com/academic/prod…
CHI 2022 Workshop: Grand Challenges in Personal Informatics and AI
Submission deadline extended to March 4th, 2022.
For more information on the workshop, please visit nam06.safelinks.protection.o…
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Our #multitasking paper on @WIRED!!! with CJ Lee, @iqbal_st @marycz @seanrintel @priscillanywong @bhecht @jteevan @ylongqi
If you tend to multitask in video meetings, you’re not alone. wired.trib.al/Zb7LpoM
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Don’t miss Microsoft Research Conversations in STEM. Three days. Three live panels. Three up-and-coming moderators. Nine stellar panelists discussing up-to-the minute research in health technology, future innovation, and careers in research. Register now: aka.ms/AAb1vmg
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Give your dissertation a boost with a grant from Microsoft Research. Students in their fourth year and beyond looking to complete their doctoral thesis work could receive up to $25,000 USD for academic year 2021-22. Submit your proposal by March 22, 2021: aka.ms/AAb00wt
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For ~10months, I’ve worked with people across MSFT on the effects of COVID & WFH on work practices. We released a large summary of the findings, e.g. employees whose managers helped them re-prioritize were 2.5x more likely to report good work-life balance aka.ms/nfwewfutureofwork
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Chapter 2: Personal Productivity and Well-being. By Jenna Butler, @czerwinski, @iqbal_st, @spjaffe, Kate Nowak, Emily Peloquin, @ylongqi. #newfutureofwork
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You’re not alone if you’ve struggled to adapt your #work practices in light of #COVID19. Announcing the world’s largest synthesis of research into how work has evolved during the pandemic so you can base your decisions on the best data currently available. aka.ms/newfutureofwork
Coco Gauff is tracking the future of tennis | Microsoft In Culture lnkd.in/ggQDH3u #MSFTAdvocate
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Meet the 2020 Imagine Cup World Champion: Team Hollo lnkd.in/gwpip3H #MSFTAdvocate
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Shorter conference calls may lead to more focus and productivity. lnkd.in/gBem8XC #MSFTAdvocate
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Participate in a study to track the impact to work/life balance & well-being while telecommuting. Share your experiences in a <30 minute survey: aka.ms/AA89o27
Which communication technology do you use most often for social needs, as opposed to for professional needs?
19%Videoconferencing
50%Instant Messaging
20%Text Messaging
10%Phone Calls
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"Is working from home becoming the new normal? What would be the implications? Help us understand your current work-life balance so we can better inform our future." @marycz
Anonymously share your experiences in a <30 minute survey: aka.ms/AA89o27
New Future of Work microsoft.com/en-us/research…
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If you care about this issue, it'd be great if you'd take our <30 minute survey on this topic! Please help the science of making remote work better in the future! microsoft.qualtrics.com/jfe/…
Thank you!
Question 3: How has working remotely affected your productivity while maintaining a work/life balance?
#ChatWithMSFTResearch
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This MIT app makes self-care as addictive as a video game fastcompany.com/90497450/thi…
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Microsoft Teams jumps 70 percent to 75 million daily active users theverge.com/2020/4/29/21241… via @Verge
Check on Dr. Shamsi Iqbal's thoughts on productivity!
It was a great experience participating in the discussion last week. Please join the upcoming lectures, every Thursday at 11 AM Eastern Time. Next up, @AnnaCox_ who will talk about digital work-life boundaries while working from home.
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