Central to our Microsoft Academic project is a machine reader that understands and tags the concepts mentioned in each paragraph. The concept tags are then used to cluster the documents for organizing the concepts into a taxonomy that plays a…
In the news | Healthcare Digital
Microsoft : The Chatbot Opportunity in Healthcare
It’s not hard to see why this innovation triggers excitement in the NHS. Chatbots can ease staffing issues, triage patients to the correct services, and source intelligent information for patients to their smart devices whenever they need it.
Introducing MASS – A pre-training method that outperforms BERT and GPT in sequence to sequence language generation tasks
| Xu Tan
Editor’s note: Since 2018, pre-training has without a doubt become one of the hottest research topics in Natural Language Processing (NLP). By leveraging generalized language models like the BERT, GPT and XLNet, great breakthroughs have been achieved in natural language…
Awards | Visual Dialog Challenge 2019, Runner Up
2nd Place, 2019 Visual Dialog Challenge
In the news | Inside HPC
Optics for the Cloud – A New Approach to Data Centre Technology
In this video from PASC 2019, Scarlet Schwiderski-Grosche from Microsoft presents: Optics for the Cloud – A New Approach to Data Centre Technology...
Game on with Dr. Chris Bishop and Phil Spencer
Dr. Chris Bishop is a Microsoft Technical Fellow and director of MSR Cambridge, where he oversees an impressive portfolio of research including machine learning, AI, healthcare and gaming. Phil Spencer is the Executive Vice President of Gaming at Microsoft where…
In the news | Fossbytes
You Can Play These New Microsoft Games Using Just Your Eyes
We have seen Microsoft work on several products for the specially-abled such as the Xbox Adaptive Controller. Taking this initiative one step further, the company has released four new Eyes First games on Microsoft Store. These games run on Windows…
In the news | PC World
These four ‘Eyes First’ Windows games could do for eye tracking what Solitaire did for the PC’s mouse
Microsoft Research has published four “Eyes First” games, designed to help make eye tracking more of a mainstream technology for Windows 10 users. The Eyes First games—Tile Slide, Match Two, Double Up, and Maze—aren’t much in terms of actual games, as…
In the news | PCWorld
These four ‘Eyes First’ Windows games could do for eye tracking what Solitaire did for the PC’s mouse
Microsoft Research has published four “Eyes First” games, designed to help make eye tracking more of a mainstream technology for Windows 10 users. The Eyes First games—Tile Slide, Match Two, Double Up, and Maze—aren’t much in terms of actual games,…