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1. Bots generate video titles and tags to bring AI researchers one step closer to visual intelligence

   By Winnie Cui, Senior Research Program Manager, Microsoft Research Asia When your grandma posts a video to the cloud, there it lies, lonely and unwatched, unless your grandmother has more tagging and titling skills than mine does. My nana loves…

   October 2016

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2. HoloLens future highlights wide ranging vision research at ECCV

   By Marc Pollefeys, Partner Director of Science, HoloLens and Jamie Shotton, Partner Scientist Lead, HoloLens We are pleased to announce Microsoft's Platinum sponsorship of the 14th European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) in Amsterdam from October 8-16. ECCV is one of…

   October 2016

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3. Microsoft accelerates data science at The Alan Turing Institute with $5m in cloud computing credits

   By Kenji Takeda, Director, Azure for Research, Microsoft Research Microsoft is excited to be empowering researchers at The Alan Turing Institute to achieve more by awarding $5 million in Microsoft Azure cloud computing credits. The Turing is the U.K.'s national…

   October 2016

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4. Boosting fitness and workplace performance looks to machine learning for answers

   By Miran Lee, Principal Research Program Manager, Microsoft Research A field study exploring the usability of integrating fitness equipment into a workstation environment has researchers looking to tap next-generation machine learning innovations to address the seemingly elusive challenge of burning…

   September 2016

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5. Microsoft Research brings summer school to Russia’s emergent tech hub

   By John Kaiser, Writer, Microsoft Microsoft Research recently concluded  its eighth annual summer school in Kazan, Russia, challenging students to conceptualize and build new applications from the sensors and devices emerging from the Internet of Things (IoT). “Our summer schools…

   September 2016

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6. Summer school data science research could trigger real world changes

   By John Kaiser, Writer, Microsoft Research Microsoft Research hosted its third annual Data Science Summer School in New York City as a diverse group of undergraduate students deployed some of the latest data crunching techniques on millions of rows of…

   August 2016

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