Graphormer wins the Open Catalyst Challenge and upgrades to AI for Molecular Simulation Toolkit
Graphormer is a new generation deep learning model for graph data modeling (with typical graph data including molecular chemical formulas, social networks, etc.) that was proposed by Microsoft Research Asia. Compared with the previous generation of traditional graph neural networks,…
Innovating a legacy product can pose a seemingly contradicting set of goals. On the one hand, you have the benefit of an entrenched product with a loyal user base that has become day-to-day experts in their usage of the feature…
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Calastone announces strategic partnership with Microsoft
Calastone, the largest global funds network, has signed a partnership agreement with Microsoft, which will see the firms collaborate on the use of cloud and distributed ledger technology to create market efficiency across the global investment funds industry. By combining…
AI挺进生命科学领域，分子动力学模拟加速新冠病毒致病机理研究进程
编者按：我们身体的三分之一是蘑菇？因为人类与真菌共享三分之一的 DNA。我们一直在与异类共生？因为人体内有一半外来细胞。 这些看似不相关的现象其实都有着深层次的联系，随着科学家们的研究探索，生命神奇的本质正在逐渐被揭开。而近年来大数据、AI 等技术的发展和应用，更是为生命科学研究开启了新范式。利用新技术，科学家们可以模拟瞬间变化的生命现象、发现生命机理的规律、降低研究成本、获得更好的研究结果。近日...
I’m in the enviable position of hearing what my research colleagues are working on within my team and in other groups at the company. I’m also regularly reading what other researchers are posting. This gives me a broad perspective about…
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Humans and AI – Juan Lavista Ferres
Meet Juan - When Juan Lavista Ferres was 8 years old, he was given a computer and quickly realized the impact that technology could have on the world. Now, he works on resources to empower others to solve global challenges…
编者按：12月11日，微软亚洲研究院举办了2021理论学术研讨会，邀请了来自学术界和产业界的理论研究专家共同探讨大数据和人工智能技术的理论研究。会议期间，康奈尔大学教授、图灵奖得主 John Hopcroft 博士针对“理论研究”和“科研教育”两个话题，结合自身的感悟，为大家分享了理论研究的意义，为什么基础研究很重要，以及大学教育究竟应该教什么。John Hopcroft 博士指出，我们需要花点时...
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F# 6 Introduces Resumable Code, Improvements to Pattern Matching and Tooling, and More
F# 6 brings a wealth of new features to the language, library, and tooling aimed at improving performance and making it simpler for programmers wishing to switch to it. F# 6 adopts a new foundation for concurrency based on resumable code, which is a high-performance…
At Microsoft, the trustworthiness of A/B test results is essential for data-driven decisions. In earlier parts of our trustworthy experimentation series, we shared patterns and some recommendations to increase trustworthiness in both pre- and during- experiment stages. Now we tackle…