The 2016 Summer School is co-organized by Microsoft Research and the Department of Computational & Data Sciences at IISc, and will be held between June 20th - 25th in the area of Internet of Things (IoT). IoT refers to the networking of physical objects through the use of embedded sensors, actuators,…
The Microsoft Research Asia Fellowship Program aims to empower and encourage PhD students in the Asia-Pacific region to realize their potential in computer science-related research.
The Academic Research Summit was a forum to share ideas and results on some of the most exciting new directions in computer science.
The 17th Computing in the 21st Century Conference with a theme of “Augment Human Capacity with Machine Intelligence” kicked off in Beijing on October 28, 2015. This conference is jointly hosted by Microsoft Research Asia and Tsinghua University. We are honored to have in attendance…
The Asia Faculty Summit 2014 is organized by Microsoft Research Asia and conducted in partnership with Tsinghua University. The summit brought together hundreds of leading academic researchers, educators, and Microsoft researchers to discuss topics related to the theme “Computing in Science.”
With “Computing Life” as its theme, the 16th Computing in the 21st Century Conference was held in Beijing on October 29, 2014 at Peking University (PKU). Jointly hosted by Microsoft Research Asia and PKU, this conference was attended by computing pioneers from around the world.
In recent months, we’ve heard a lot about deep neural networks and deep learning—take Project Adam, for example—and the sometimes eye-popping results they can have in addressing longstanding computing problems. The field of image recognition also is benefiting rapidly from the use of such networks,…
The MSR India Summer School series, held in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science, consists of lectures in a chosen area by leading experts from around the world. The aim is to introduce students and researchers to important new areas and the latest results…
In this context, on the occasion of Microsoft Research Asia's 15th anniversary, the 21st Century Computing Conference, co-hosted by Microsoft Research Asia and the University of Science and Technology of China, was held on November 1st, 2013 at Hefei Theater. Titled "Decoding the Future," this…
Location is a fundamental service in device mobility. The mobile and sensing research communities have made remarkable progress in location sensing in the recent years. This full-day tutorial by Microsoft Research will give in-depth discussions on the principles and practices of location sensing in mobile…
ACM India and Microsoft Research India hosted a Faculty Summit in New Delhi at The India Habitat Centre on February 4th and 5th 2013. The broad theme of the summit was 'Scaling up Research and Innovation in Indian institutions'. The Faculty Summit got together attendees…
The MSR India Winter School 2012 on Theoretical Computer Science was jointly organized by Microsoft Research India and the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IITH). The School comprised lectures by eminent researchers and exposed the audience to recent research advances in the area. The…
