2018 EMEA Scholarships to Advance Compelling Research in Healthcare, AI, Future of Work
The Microsoft Research PhD Scholarship Programme in EMEA awards scholarships to fund the most promising and groundbreaking computer science research by PhD students across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. We are extremely proud today to highlight some of the…
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Going Deep
El Asri, a research manager at Microsoft's Montreal research lab, and her colleagues are grappling with the challenge of designing computer systems that can interact with humans the way humans interact with one another.
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Microsoft’s Brainwave makes Bing’s AI over 10 times faster
Microsoft announced today that its use of specialized hardware for AI computation allowed it to get more than 10 times faster performance for a machine learning model that powers functionality of its Bing search engine.
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Intel FPGAs Accelerate Artificial Intelligence for Deep Learning in Microsoft’s Bing Intelligent Search
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Bing Launches More Intelligent Search Features
In December, we announced new intelligent search features which tap into advances in AI to provide people with more comprehensive answers, faster. Today, we’re excited to announce improvements to our current features, and new scenarios that get you to your…
In a previous blog post , we explained the approach Microsoft Academic takes to the problem of entity linking, including the problem of author disambiguation and conflation. As we continue to push the boundaries of these technologies, we are rolling…
杨懋：携手微软亚洲研究院12年，只若初见
12年前，杨懋还没有从北京大学毕业，他与陈华（唱吧创始人）等同学共同开发的P2P文件共享系统Maze在国内高校中非常流行，该系统曾一度占据了北大、清华等高校出口带宽的很大一部分，并用两年时间创造了最高10万大学生用户同时在线的记录。 这款P2P工具不仅可以帮助大学生上传、下载他们感兴趣的一切内容，系统还很早地引入了社交网络的概念，大学生可以查询同一个网络上的所有人，可以添加好友，以及好友的好友…。...
Microsoft and Tsinghua University Work Together on Open Academic Data Research
In a recent collaboration, Microsoft and China’s Tsinghua University released an academic graph, named Open Academic Graph (OAG). This billion-scale academic graph integrates the current Microsoft Academic Graph (MAG) and Tsinghua's AMiner academic graph. Specifically, it contains the metadata information…
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Sea of Thieves team put anti-toxicity strategies into gameâs core design
Jerome Hagen, a user researcher at Microsoft, spoke about design strategy at GDC 2018 today in a panel on empowering players and combating multiplayer toxicity.