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Researchers develop acoustic based data transfer system for phones 

August 4, 2013

Dhwani uses the speaker and microphone on phones to securely exchange data, achieving speeds of up to 2.4Kbps.

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PhD students convene in Cambridge for 2013 Summer School 

August 2, 2013

Sixty students from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa participated in the 2013 PhD Summer School at Microsoft Research Cambridge. The beginning of July is always a special time of year at Microsoft Research Cambridge as we welcome PhD students…

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Inspiring girls about computing 

July 31, 2013

Today, women earn more than half of all undergraduate degrees in U.S. colleges and universities. But according to the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), female students remain woefully underrepresented in computer science programs, earning only 18 percent…

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Life with a wearable camera 

July 29, 2013

The best thing about the Autographer is the software that comes with it, which allows you to store and organise the vast amount of pictures you generate by date and location and create time-lapse movies.

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Digital Hair Manipulation Gets Dynamic 

July 23, 2013

Tweet Posted by Rob Knies Had your hair cut lately? Most of us probably can answer that one affirmatively. Use a brush or comb? Well, yeah, of course. Does your hair blow in the wind? Only when it’s windy.Such simplistic…

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Scanning Inside the Box at SIGGRAPH 

July 22, 2013

SIGGRAPH 2013, the 40th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, occurs in Anaheim, California, from July 21 to 25. Sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery, the conference is expected to attract 20,000 professionals eager to…

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Providing Short Videos with Dynamic Looping—Automatically 

July 22, 2013

Tweet Posted by Rob Knies With today’s mobile devices, users can find shooting high-definition video as easy as snapping a photograph. That should mean, before long, that preserving and sharing bursts of video might become as commonplace as the current…

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Summit explores the promise of computing 

July 18, 2013

The Microsoft Research Faculty Summit 2013—the fourteenth edition of this annual event—is now history, but I’m still catching my breath after two days of meeting and sharing ideas with some of the world’s foremost computer scientists. In attendance were more…

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Joint research center reaches new heights for environmental sciences 

July 17, 2013

I enjoy being able to work in technology because it has the potential for great impact in a range of research areas. But, more specifically, I have the privilege to work with the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) in Brazil…

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