Microsoft announced that it hired Janet Wing, computer science researcher, is the new vice president of Microsoft Research, is responsible for the company's research lab in Bangalore, India, Cambridge, UK and Beijing, China.
According to Microsoft's press release, the Wing is the leader of the computer science research, especially in formal methods, security and privacy. "(Formal methods how to use the technology of mathematics and logic, the process of regularization of writing computer procedures to make them more reliable, because they do what they should do.)
Wing also called advocacy of computational thinking - "a solution to the problem, designing the system and learn the basic concepts of computer science to understand human behavior," according to Microsoft.
Wing in academia and government departments served in leadership positions, as the person in charge of the computer science department at Carnegie - Mellon University and assistant to the director, the part of the U.S. National Science Foundation, the fund academic computer science research in the United States, other position.
She obtained a bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees at MIT.
Wing, Microsoft in January, the report's chief research officer Rick Rashid.
Microsoft Research, has seven offices around the world, employing more than 850 Ph.D.-level researchers conducted basic and applied computer science and software engineering.
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