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Now a unique machine translation tool from Hindi to Gondi
This app, developed by Microsoft Research Lab, CGNet Swara and IIIT Naya Raipur, during the lockdown, hopes to motivate youth from the Gond Adivasi community to learn the Gondi language.
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Researchers bring Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel into VR
If your dreams occasionally involve spreadsheets that extend endlessly in all directions, good news: Researchers have developed a virtual reality spreadsheet interface that could expand Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel files from flat screens into 3D spaces. Rather than being…
Research Collection: The Unseen History of Audio and Acoustics Research at Microsoft
Getting the sound right is a crucial ingredient in natural user interfaces, immersive gaming, realistic virtual and mixed reality, and ubiquitous computing.
Adversarial robustness as a prior for better transfer learning
| Hadi Salman
Editor’s note: This post and its research are the collaborative efforts of our team, which includes Andrew Ilyas (opens in new tab) (PhD Student, MIT), Logan Engstrom (opens in new tab) (PhD Student, MIT), Aleksander Mądry (opens in new tab)…
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How technology is reshaping the way we farm
The oldest industry in the world is merging with the modern world as technology is helping farmers and making farms more sustainable. Farming has always been a part of Ranveer Chandra's life. When he was a kid, memories were made…
There I was, in the fall of 2015—just one week back at Microsoft after having left the company for a few years. I stared at my computer and struggled to understand how my new team, soon to be named PROSE,…
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Making repeated edits easier with IntelliCode suggestions
What if your developer tools could track your edits and learn while you are making changes? What if they could offer to do remaining edits for you? Your repeated edit experience is now enhanced by IntelliCode suggestions in Visual Studio…
When decision-makers are looking at how a product is performing, they often turn to scorecards to measure performance. Unfortunately, these reporting tools are not always accurate. By following these simple tips, you can begin to report data that is more…
ICML 2020 highlights: A Transformer-based RL agent, causal ML for increased privacy, and more
With over 50 papers from Microsoft accepted at this year’s International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2020) (opens in new tab), a number of which were presented in virtual workshops, Microsoft researchers are in full summer swing when it comes…