microsoft: predicting the future with search
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SemanticsUnderstanding natural language relationships between words
Big DataBringing together lots of disparate data sources to gain insights
Wisdom of the CrowdsThe Many are smarter than the Few
Source: Bing Ads Intelligence tool. Top 50 UK search queries starting with the word ‘why’ ranked by volume of searches May 2014.
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Jan-13 Feb-13 Mar-13 Apr-13 May-13 Jun-13 Jul-13 Aug-13 Sep-13 Oct-13 Nov-13 Dec-13 Jan-14 Feb-14 Mar-14 Apr-14 May-14
Source: Microsoft Internal. May 2014 projection based on queries to date.
Local
Elections
Question Time appearance
G20 Summit
speech
Cabinet Shuffle
Energy Price Freeze
Debate
LBC Interview
European
Elections
IPSA
Proposals
1 2 3Wisdom
of the Crowd
Semantics &
SentimentBig Data
“better together?” No YesNeutral
Source: http://blogs.bing.com/uk/2014/09/03/bing-predicts-forecasts-the-scottish-independence-referendum-in-uk-test/
$75B
September
4th, 2014New York City, the largest
school district in the US,
will have 1,000,000
students back in school
August
25th, 2014All 5,000,000 of Texas’s
K-12 Public School
students go back
August
1st, 2014All 180,000 of Hawaii’s
K-12 Public School
students go back
Texas
Great Lakes
New York
Arkansas
SemanticsUnderstanding natural language relationships between words
Big DataBringing together lots of disparate data sources to gain insights
Wisdom of the CrowdsThe Many are smarter than the Few
Microsoft Confidential
Could Should Must
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