{"id":382793,"date":"2017-05-10T14:09:56","date_gmt":"2017-05-10T21:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-blog-post&p=382793"},"modified":"2017-10-11T15:34:09","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T22:34:09","slug":"updates-microsoft-academic-role-scientific-research-asia","status":"publish","type":"msr-blog-post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/articles\/updates-microsoft-academic-role-scientific-research-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates about Microsoft Academic and its role in scientific research in Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"
At CNCC2016 (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, the annual conference of China Computer Federation (CCF (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>) in Taiyuan, the \u201cBest Solution Award of 2016<\/strong>\u201d was awarded to Microsoft Academic. We\u2019re honored that the organizing committee and more than 5,000 attendees voted this solution the best of more than 80<\/strong> technology exhibitions. Dr. Kuansan Wang, managing director of Microsoft Research Outreach, accepted the award for this project, which enables researchers to find and rank academic papers and their own academic profiles.<\/p>\n