微软人工智能又一里程碑：微软中-英机器翻译水平可“与人类媲美”
继在语音识别和机器阅读领域取得的“过人”成绩，由微软亚洲研究院与雷德蒙研究院的研究人员组成的团队今天宣布，其研发的机器翻译系统在通用新闻报道测试集newstest2017 (opens in new tab)的中-英测试集上，达到了可与人工翻译媲美的水平。这是首个在新闻报道的翻译质量和准确率上可以比肩人工翻译的翻译系统。 newstest2017新闻报道测试集由产业界和学术界的合作伙伴共同开发，并...
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Microsoft reaches a historic milestone, using AI to match human performance in translating news from Chinese to English
A team of Microsoft researchers said Wednesday that they believe they have created the first machine translation system that can translate sentences of news articles from Chinese to English with the same quality and accuracy as a person.
March 2018 graph update
The Microsoft Academic Graph that powers Microsoft Academic is updated on a weekly basis to ensure data coverage and accuracy. You can always see the current numbers on our homepage, and we document them on this blog once a month.…
Microsoft Pix’s AI gets even smarter, Business Card feature works with LinkedIn to make it easier than ever to manage your contacts
Today's update from Microsoft debuts a new feature for its intelligent camera app, Microsoft Pix, that works with LinkedIn, showcasing the productivity capabilities of the AI-powered camera. The new Business Card feature for iPhones makes it quick and easy for…
Touching the Virtual: How Microsoft Research is Making Virtual Reality Tangible
“Ask yourself how you really want to interact with virtual objects? The simple answer is that we want to handle them as if they are real, just reach out a hand to grasp them, pick them up, feel what they’re…
孙丽君：女性要勇敢地听从内心的声音
2016年12月，一场以世界第一位程序员Ada Lovelace命名的研讨会——Ada Workshop在位于北京丹棱街5号的微软亚洲研究院成功举办，与以往所有活动都不同的是，百余名参与者清一色的都是女性。 负责这一活动的微软亚洲研究院学术合作经理孙丽君解释道：“在提起计算机科学人们普遍会想到男性的今天，很少有人知道世界上第一位程序员是一位美丽的女性——Ada Lovelace，而且还有很多女性都...
Some of us remember walking into a library to look for a book or journal article and leaving with an armful of books. Browsing the materials in physical proximity to the one we were looking for was a form of…
Brokering Peace Talks in the Networking and Storage Arms Race with Dr. Anirudh Badam
Episode 15, March 7, 2018 - Dr. Badam discusses the historic trade-offs between volatile and non-volatile memory, shares how software-defined batteries are changing the power-supply landscape, talks about how his research is aiming for the trifecta of speed, cost and…
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Terarecon demonstrates Project InnerEye Radiomics Powered by EnvoyAI
TeraRecon has set up a technical demonstration with Project InnerEye, a Microsoft research project, to illustrate the use of the Project InnerEye‘s segmentation technology through the EnvoyAI™ platform. The demonstration of the workflow integration will be on display at the…