In the news | Machine-learning system flags remedies that might do more harm than good
MIT Homepage: Machine-learning system flags remedies that might do more harm than good
The system could help physicians select the least risky treatments in urgent situations, such as treating sepsis.
Awards | Microsoft Global Hackathon 2021
Microsoft Microsoft Global Hackathon 2021 Challenge Winner
Kenji Takeda won either 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place in the Microsoft Global Hackathon 2021 Executive Challenge. The Hackathon Executive Challenges are sponsored by Microsoft leaders in strategic business areas.
In the news | Microsoft ALT Innovation
Tech Minutes: Watch For
Learn how the Watch For platform leverages deep-learning, computer vision, and high efficiency AI infrastructure to identify interesting moments in video content. Presented by Weishung Liu, Senior Program Manager, from Microsoft Research, Redmond.
Finding and fixing bugs with deep learning
| Miltos Allamanis and Marc Brockschmidt
Finding and fixing bugs in code is a time-consuming, and often frustrating, part of everyday work for software developers. Can deep learning address this problem and help developers deliver better software, faster? In a new paper, Self-Supervised Bug Detection and…
In the news | Boston Review
Can Big Tech Serve Democracy?
Two new books about technology and the fate of democracy begin by describing the storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. They are right to see that fateful day as a turning point and a benchmark for debates…
You get what you measure: New NLU benchmarks for few-shot learning and robustness evaluation
| Jianfeng Gao and Ahmed Awadallah
Recent progress in natural language understanding (NLU) has been driven in part by the availability of large-scale benchmarks that provide an environment for researchers to test and measure the performance of AI models. Most of these benchmarks are designed for…
In the news | Microsoft Research Blogs
You get what you measure: New NLU benchmarks for few-shot learning and robustness evaluation
Recent progress in natural language understanding (NLU) has been driven in part by the availability of large-scale benchmarks that provide an environment for researchers to test and measure the performance of AI models. Most of these benchmarks are designed for…
A unified modeling story for artificial intelligence "Unity" is a common goal in many disciplines. For example, in the field of physics, scientists have long been pursuing the grand unification theory, which is a single theory that can be used…
Xing Xie was announced as IEEE Computer Society 2022 Fellow for contributions to spatial data mining and recommendation systems.