February 17, 2015

By Microsoft Research and the National Center for Women and Information Technology Editor’s note: This press release is republished with the permission of the National Center for Women and Information Technology. The National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT)…

February 17, 2015

By Janie Chang Many real-time services such as e-commerce, online gaming, and social media depend on cloud-computing platforms. Designing those services to be scalable and reliable, however, is a challenge. Until now. On January 23, 2015, Microsoft released Orleans, an…

February 13, 2015

The following is the second of three blogs on the contributions of the Microsoft Research Asia Joint Lab Program (JLP), which recently celebrated its tenth anniversary. The JLP brings together the resources of Microsoft Research and major Chinese universities, facilitating…

February 11, 2015

本文翻译自：Microsoft Researchers' Algorithm Sets ImageNet Challenge Milestone (opens in new tab) 一直以来，计算科学家一直在为建立世界上最精确的计算机视觉系统孜孜不倦地努力着，但取得进展的过程却一直如马拉松竞赛般漫长而艰辛。近期，微软亚洲研究院视觉计算组实现的突破让他们成为了这场竞赛的最新领跑者。该团队所开发的基...

February 10, 2015

Posted by Richard Eckel The race among computer scientists to build the world’s most accurate computer vision system is more of a marathon than a sprint. The race’s new leader is a team of Microsoft researchers in Beijing, which this…

February 9, 2015

Microsoft researcher Jasmin Fisher credits multidisciplinary approach By Microsoft Research and the University of Cambridge Editor’s note: This press release is reprinted with the permission of the University of Cambridge, and is followed by a Q&A with Dr. Jasmin Fisher,…

February 6, 2015

Posted by George Thomas Jr. Microsoft researcher and Distinguished Scientist Richard Szeliski this week received one of the highest honors accorded to an engineer -- election to the National Academy of Engineering. Szeliski, head of Microsoft Research’s Interactive Visual Media…