@hankfeild

Assistant Professor, Computer Scientist

 Cambridge, MA
hank.feild.net
Joined August 2013
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A question for my IR friends -- does anyone know of a curated list of datasets for IR? I'm specifically interested in open user study data sets (sets of tasks, queries, and performance).
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Endicott's @girlswhocode club is looking for students! Girls 6-12th grade, learn to program from 4-5pm weds.; see sites.google.com/endicott.ed…

Endicott GWC

Girls Who Code @ Endicott College

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Anyone know how mouse clicks are recorded in Tobii Studio 3.4.5? mousedown+mouseup? Is the timestamp and (x,y) from the former or latter?
This is pretty cool (minus the privacy implications) techcrunch.com/2016/11/23/se…

Security researchers can turn headphones into microphones | TechCrunch

Security researchers at Israel’s Ben Gurion University have created a proof-of-concept exploit that lets them turn headphones into microphones to secretly

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Can anyone point me to studies/surveys reporting the number of people worldwide who are proficient in programming (or a surrogate stat)?
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One of those notable moments where we have an IR researcher doing Science AMA. xitter.cf/elad1/status/772792551…
Elad Yom-Tov@elad15 Sep 2016
I'm doing an "Ask Me Anything" on Reddit today: reddit.com/r/science/comment…
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Very interesting in scope/scale even if findings have been said before. I'm sure CS is in a similar boat. xitter.cf/vardi/status/772432820…
Moshe Vardi@vardi4 Sep 2016
Why Do So Many Women Who Study Engineering Leave the Field? hbr.org/2016/08/why-do-so-ma…
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Leif Azzopardi@leifos15 Aug 2016
Happy to announce @diegoceccarelli from Bloomberg will be giving a presentation on Learning to Rank at #Lucene4IR bit.ly/lucene4ir-site
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Leif Azzopardi@leifos27 Jul 2016
Want to come to the #Lucene4IR workshop in Glasgow? Travel grants are available, visit bit.ly/lucene4ir-site for details. – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Leif Azzopardi@leifos27 Jul 2016
Happy to announce that Charlie Hull from .@FlaxSearch will be giving a keynote at the #Lucene4IR workshop bit.ly/lucene4ir-site – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Leif Azzopardi@leifos12 Jul 2016
The #Lucene4IR workshop website is now up at bit.ly/lucene4ir-site We have 20 free registrations & travel grants thanx to #ELIAS – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Smerity@Smerity8 Jul 2016
It's ML, not magic: simple questions you should ask that will help reduce AI hype (minimal ML/AI knowledge required) smerity.com/articles/2016/ml… – at California, USA

It's ML, not magic: simple questions you should ask to help reduce AI hype

AI is a young field full of amazing potential. This mystery and lack of understanding allows for hype to grow unchecked.

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And this showed up in my feed right after my last post, and it's too related to pass by :) xitter.cf/arstechnica/status/750…
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@arstechnica7 Jul 2016
Science funder becomes publisher; publishing, reading articles both free arstechnica.com/science/2016… by @j_timmer

Science funder becomes publisher; publishing, reading articles both free

Wellcome Trust researchers get free outlet for papers, data.

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Intersting article on research of peer review nature.com/news/let-s-make-p…

Let’s make peer review scientific

Nature - Thirty years on from the first congress on peer review, Drummond Rennie reflects on the improvements brought about by research into the process — and calls for more.

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Leif Azzopardi@leifos4 Jul 2016
Are you working with Lucene/Solr for research or teaching? If so we are running an #elias workshop #lucene4ir in Glasgow in September.
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“The alleged problems with SIGIR” by Fernando Diaz medium.com/@diazf/the-allege…

The alleged problems with SIGIR

In his farewell letter as SIGIR President, Charlie Clarke writes, “our main conference is in decline”. This observation has been made…

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My student is using genetic algs to generate new recipes. Today he baked apple cake based on an outputted recipe
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David Robinson@drob1 Jun 2016
Voting on my pocket-tweet continues. There's still time to cast your vote or to explain to me why you did so
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Dr. Lawrie presented on 2006 ICPC Most Influential Paper (w/Binkley, Morrell, Feild) on identifier styles in code: felienne.com/archives/4976
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Congratulations Drs. Lawrie, Binkley, Morrell, & alum @hankfeild for their 2006 ICPC paper being chosen as ICPC'16 Most Influential Paper!
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