Awards | Measuring System Visual Latency through Cognitive Latency on Video See-Through AR devices
IEEE VR 2020 Honorable Mention paper (Top 5 papers)
R. Gruen (MSR), E. Ofek (MSR), A. Steed (UCL), R. Gal (MSR), M. Sinclair (MSR) and M. Gonzalez Franco (MSR) Measuring System Visual Latency through Cognitive Latency on Video See-Through AR devices. IEEE VR Mar 2020
For more than a quarter century, we have lived a life where our online activities are closely monitored, collected, and exploited by internet giants to offer useful services without charging fees. Today, it is unfathomable to have to pay for…
Awards | IEEE
Ranveer Chandra elevated to IEEE Fellow class of 2020
Ranveer Chandra, Partner Chief Scientist, was elevated to the distinguished roster of IEEE Fellow as part of the 2020 class for his contributions to software-defined wireless networking technologies. Read more >
Engineering research to life with Gavin Jancke
If you want an inside look at how a research idea goes from project to prototype to product, you should hang out with Gavin Jancke for a while. He’s the General Manager of Engineering for MSR Redmond where he created…
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Microsoft unifies research groups as it appoints a science chief
Microsoft is switching the leadership of its research wing after senior executive Harry Shum left the company last month. The change signals Microsoft’s interest in longer-term research efforts. In addition to unifying parts of Microsoft Research under one person, the company…
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How Microsoft is building new tech to bring precision agriculture to the world’s poorest farmers
Be it a farmer from the Great Plains region in the United States or Punjab in India, many of the farming decisions are taken by guesswork. From the amount of fertilizer to be used to when one should sow, water,…
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Peter Lee becomes the head of Microsoft Research
Microsoft today announced leadership changes for Microsoft Research. Peter Lee will be the new leader for the Microsoft Research organization. Peter Lee was already leading several research teams that were developing technology in healthcare and life sciences. In his new…
Following the Microsoft Academic team's goal to “help researchers stay on top of their game”, we are providing an analysis of the COVID-19 impact on the computer science (CS) research community to help enable conference organizers and institutions to respond…
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Helping Scientists Protect Beluga Whales with Deep Learning
In the U.S., there are five populations of beluga whales, all in Alaska. Of those five, the Cook Inlet population is the smallest and has declined by about seventy-five percent since 1979. Subsistence hunting contributed to this initial population drop,…