Microsoft Research Groups
Software for the Environment
Develop software solutions that empower individuals to reduce their direct impact on the environment.
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Facilitate Telework Adoption
Leverage technology to ensure that the effectiveness of collaboration does not degrade with physical distance.
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Visualize Energy Consumption
Design new products and devices that raise awareness, provide feedback and increase visibility of energy consumption and other indirect costs that consumers otherwise would not recognize.
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Microsoft "Tiny Web Services" Connect Household Appliances to Save Energy - Article
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Design and Implementation of Interoperable and Evolvable Sensor Networks - Publication
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Mitigate Transportation Inefficiencies
Leverage artificial intelligence to address process inefficiencies, including calculating motorist routing based upon traffic patterns - thereby reducing average travel times and carbon emissions.
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Prediction, Expectation, and Surprise: Methods, Designs, and Study of a Deployed Traffic Forecasting Service - Publication
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Understanding Mobility Based on GPS Data - Publication
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Microsoft Researching Traffic Solution for Smartphone Users - News
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Innovate Environmental Solutions with Socio-Economic Impact
Develop solutions that enable individuals in newly industrialized countries to leverage accessible technology to reduce the environmental impact of their local community.
