Awards | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Manik Varma awarded Bhatnagar prize for engineering
Manik Varma, Principal Researcher, received the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar prize for Science and Technology (SSB) in engineering sciences. This is a science award in India given annually by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for notable and outstanding research,…
Awards | BusinessWire
Micro Focus Vertica, Timescale, Microsoft, and MinIO named winners of 2019 Strata Data Awards in New York
STRATA DATA CONFERENCE – O’Reilly, the premier source for insight-driven learning on technology and business, today announced the winners of the 2019 Strata Data Awards, recognizing the most innovative data-driven startups, projects, and initiatives from sponsors and exhibitors…
In the news | Harvard University IQSS
Harvard’s Institute for Quantitative Social Science and Microsoft announce a major collaboration to develop an open data differential privacy platform
Microsoft teams with Harvard to build a platform to ensure data is kept private, while enabling researchers from academia, government, nonprofits, and the private sector to gain new and novel insights that can rapidly advance human knowledge.
Inside AR and VR, a technical tour of the reality spectrum with Dr. Eyal Ofek
Dr. Eyal Ofek is a senior researcher at Microsoft Research and his work deals mainly with, well, reality. Augmented and virtual reality, to be precise. A serial entrepreneur before he came to MSR, Dr. Ofek knows a lot about the…
In the news | Microsoft Asia News Center
Artificial intelligence + finance = intelligent investment
AI model analyzes mountains of financial data to help market traders make better buy-and-sell calls. Fund managers and traders could soon be making better informed buy-and-sell market decisions – and bring in higher returns for their investor clients – with…
In the news | Microsoft News Center India
ALTBalaji partners with Microsoft and Eko India Financial Services to pilot a cloud coordinated content distribution network that saves cellular data
Mumbai, September 24, 2019: Leading homegrown OTT platform, ALTBalaji has announced a consumer benefitting alliance with Microsoft and Indian fintech company, Eko India Financial Services Pvt. Ltd. The association will allow the digital SVOD platform’s subscribers to use Microsoft’s BlendNet…
In the news | InfoWorld
F# 4.7 brings compiler and syntax improvements
Efficient inference for dynamical models using variational autoencoders
| Neil Dalchau
Dynamical systems theory provides a mathematical framework for studying how complex systems evolve over time, such as the neurons in our brains, the global climate system, or engineered cells. But predicting how these systems will behave in the future or…
In the news | IEEE Spectrum
The Ultimate Optimization Problem: How to Best Use Every Square Meter of the Earth’s Surface
Lucas Joppa, founder of Microsoft's AI for Earth program, is taking an engineering approach to environmental issues.