SOSP is a top-tier bi-annual conference in the systems research area. In the recent SOSP 2021, researchers from MSR Asia, along with collaborators from Zhejiang University, presented a paper: “Forerunner: Constraint-Based Speculative Transaction Execution for Ethereum.” This technology is intellectually…
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Ada Camp |读博那些事儿：如何对抗压力？在国内深造还是选择出国？
编者按：如果你曾考虑过“以学术为业”，那么“攻读博士”一定在你的选择清单之中。是否要读博？在国内深造还是出国？我会遇到什么挑战？我能做好科研吗？这些问题也随之而来。对于习惯了学生身份却还未真正体验过科研生活的同学而言，过来人的经验一定能帮助你更好地做出选择。 在 Ada Camp 2021 中，微软亚洲研究院主管研究员曹婷、陈琪、邓攀从个人经历出发，分享了她们的读博故事。她们分别于海内外不同高校获...
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Microsoft shares more details about its Privacy Preserving Machine Learning initiative
Ensuring customer privacy and maintaining their trust, at least on paper, has become a priority for many tech firms, especially since Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal back in 2018. Striking a balance between the privacy of individuals while showing them personalized content -…
Introduction Data plays a vital role in the lifecycle of every single product in the technology industry. With data, we can generate insights to improve products and provide a superior customer experience. Yet insights are only actionable if they are derived from trustworthy data. For example, a navigation…
Privacy Preserving Machine Learning: Maintaining confidentiality and preserving trust
| Victor Ruehle, Robert Sim, Sergey Yekhanin, Nishanth Chandran, Melissa Chase, Daniel Jones, Kim Laine, Boris Köpf, Jaime Teevan, Jim Kleewein, and Saravan Rajmohan
Machine learning (ML) offers tremendous opportunities to increase productivity. However, ML systems are only as good as the quality of the data that informs the training of ML models. And training ML models requires a significant amount of data, more…
他是计算机领域最高奖项“图灵奖”的获得者，也是在你面前为你答疑解惑的和蔼长者。10 月 26 日，图灵奖获得者 John Hopcroft 教授受邀至微软亚洲研究院与实习生面对面交流。在这场圆桌讨论中，实习生们就职业生涯、研究评价、科研合作等方向提出了他们所关心或被困扰的问题。John Hopcroft 则从个人经历出发，解答了实习生们的疑惑，并与他们展开了富有启迪性的对话。 在国际化的环境中与顶...
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Best OpenSource AutoML frameworks in 2021
Included in the curated list of OpenSource AutoML frameworks, Microsoft FLAML is a robust AutoML framework with a lightweight Python library that automatically finds accurate machine learning models.