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In the news | Washington Post

Feeling mad? New devices can sense your mood and tell — or even text — others 

January 13, 2014

Cognitive psychologist Mary Czerwinski and her boyfriend were having a vigorous argument as they drove to Vancouver, B.C., from Seattle, where she works at Microsoft Research. She can’t remember the subject, but she does recall…

Microsoft Research Blog

Workshop highlights medical uses of Kinect technology 

January 10, 2014

In keeping with the January ritual of reflecting on the past year’s accomplishments, we’re eager to tell you about a very special event that Microsoft Research Cambridge hosted in November: the Body Tracking in Healthcare workshop. This occasion celebrated the…

Microsoft Research Blog

A New Spin for Photosynth 

January 7, 2014

“Makes HDTV look low-res.” “Wow, how did they make this?” “Hyper-detailed and actually looks 3-D.” These are just some of the words reviewers have used to describe the new Photosynth. A technical preview, launched December 10, enables photography enthusiasts to…

Microsoft Research Blog

WorldWide Telescope celebrates new release 

January 6, 2014

For the past five years, WorldWide Telescope (WWT) has served as an enriching resource in schools, museums, planetariums, and homes all over the world, inspiring students and astronomy enthusiasts with its detailed views of the heavens and interactive educational content.…

In the news | Brazilian National Academy of Engineering

Henrique Malvar becomes Member of the Brazilian National Academy of Engineering 

January 1, 2014

In the news | ACM SIGPLAN

The 2014 ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award 

January 1, 2014

His development and maintenance of GHC, the Glasgow Haskell Compiler, as well as his stewardship of the Haskell 98 standardization effort, have made Haskell into both an active research testbed and an industrial-strength language for commercial use, as recognized by…

In the news | ACM SIGPLAN

The 2014 ACM SIGPLAN Most Influential ICFP Paper Award (shared with Ralf Lämmel) 

January 1, 2014

For the 2009 paper, 'Runtime Support for Multicore Haskell.'

In the news | INAE

Padmanabhan elected Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) 

January 1, 2014

Fellows are elected for notable engineering achievements and novel contributions in design, production, research, innovation, intellectual property generation, project implementation, consultancy and technology development.

Microsoft Research Blog

Hacking to build diverse teams of technological innovators 

December 30, 2013

Technology can play a key role in finding solutions to big problems. First, we have to build diverse teams of innovators to lead the way. Hackathons provide a great opportunity for anyone to experience coding and see how technology can…

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