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    2022 Data-driven Optimization Workshop 

    November 26, 2022 | Wei Chen and Siwei Wang

    Optimization is central to most engineering tasks and is crucial for decision making and planning. In the big data era, with massively and constantly produced data, optimization tasks are more and more relying on the guidance and insights from data, thus leading to the new…

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    SUMEval 2022 

    November 20, 2022

    Massively Multilingual Language Models (MMLMs) are trained on around 100 languages of the world, however, most existing multilingual NLP benchmarks provide evaluation data in only a handful of these languages. The languages present in evaluation benchmarks are usually high-resource and largely belong to the Indo-European…

  3. Microsoft at CGO 2022 

    April 2, 2022

    Microsoft is proud to be a sponsor of International Symposium on Code Generation and Optimization (CGO 2022). See more details on our contributions below. Program Committee Bettina Heim, Madan Musuvathi Steering Committee Carol Eidt, Aaron Smith Artifact Evaluation Committee Co-Chair Jubi Taneja

  4. Workshop on Research Highlights in Programming Languages 

    April 28, 2020

    The Indian Association for Research in Computing Science (IARCS) announces the inaugural Workshop on Research Highlights in Programming Languages. The workshop will take place over 2 days concurrent with the main FSTTCS conference scheduled to be held Dec. 15 - Dec. 17 2020. The focus…

  5. Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2020

    Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2020 

    January 30, 2020

    The Academic Research Summit series is a forum to foster meaningful discussion and discussion among the Indian computer science research community and enable collaborations to advance the state of the art and raise the bar on research efforts. The Academic Research Summit 2020 will focus…

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    Research Fellows Program at Microsoft Research India 

    December 9, 2019

    The Research Fellows Program at Microsoft Research India (MSR India) exposes bright, young minds in India to world-class research and the state-of-the-art in technology. The program prepares students for careers in research, engineering, as well as entrepreneurship.

  7. MSRA Academic Day 2019 

    November 7, 2019

    The Academic Day 2019 event brings together the intellectual power of researchers from across Microsoft Research Asia and the academic community to attain a shared understanding of the contemporary ideas and issues facing the field of tech. Together, we will advance the frontier of technology…

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    Microsoft at ICCV 2019 

    October 27, 2019

    Microsoft is a Platinum sponsor at the largest and projected to be the best attended international conference focused on computer vision. More than 8,000 students, academics, industry professionals, and researchers from across the world and from every aspect of computer vision will be attending ICCV…

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    Computing in the 21st Century 2019 

    August 30, 2019

    Artificial intelligence (AI) has been changing and will continue to change the world in almost every aspect of our lives. We have seen important technological breakthroughs in AI in recent years, such as human parity in image recognition, speech recognition, machine translation, and reading comprehension,…

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    Microsoft at SIGCOMM 2019 

    August 19, 2019

    Microsoft is excited to be a Silver sponsor for this year’s flagship annual conference SIGCOMM ACM (Special Interest Group on Data Communication) on the applications, technologies, architectures, and protocols for computer communication.

  11. Machine Reading Systems Are Becoming More Conversational 

    May 3, 2019

    A team of researchers from the Natural Language Processing (NLP) Group at Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) and the Speech Dialog Research Group at Microsoft Redmond are currently leading in the Conversational Question Answering (CoQA) Challenge organized by Stanford University. In this challenge, machines are measured…