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Traditional cellular network infrastructure compared to cellular network infrastructure in the Microsoft cloud Two graphics. The first depicts traditional cellular network infrastructure, beginning with cell towers receiving data and transferring it to physical buildings--local hubs, then central exchanges and finally data centers. The second depicts cloudified cellular network infrastructure, with cell towers transmitting data to telco edges and Microsoft edges. This is also labelled "RAN in the cloud". The data then flows to the Microsoft cloud, including core network and OSS/BSS as a service.
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Project Arno: How Microsoft Research created the technology and industry momentum for Azure to empower telecom operators in the cloud 

July 19, 2021 | Yongguang Zhang and Bozidar Radunovic

Editor’s note: In recent years, telecommunications operators have faced a growing challenge to meet surging global demand for immersive online services and collaboration tools. Upgrading their proprietary networks to prepare for 5G and beyond would require major capital expenditures, even…

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CVPR 2021 highlights: An overview of the cutting-edge progress of vision research 

July 19, 2021

As one of the world's top AI conference, CVPR has been leading the academic and industrial trend in the field of computer vision and pattern recognition technology. Here, 12 papers from Microsoft Research Asia accepted by CVPR 2021 have been…

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How cloud computing can improve 5G wireless networks 

July 19, 2021

A great deal has been written about the technologies fueling 5G, especially how those technologies will improve the experience that users have regarding connectivity. Similarly, much has been said about how ongoing developments in technology will usher in a new…

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Christian Bird, Brendan Murphy receive the Test of Time Award for ESEC/FSE 2021 

July 16, 2021

Christian Bird, Brendan Murphy received the Test of Time Award for ESEC/FSE 2021 for their 2011 paper, Don’t Touch My Code! Examining the Effects of Ownership on Software Quality. The Test of Time Award is given annually recognizing highly influential…

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How Fireworks Impact Air Quality 

July 14, 2021

Fireworks displays celebrating Independence Day are a mainstay in American culture. Yet, research shows fireworks lead to high levels of air pollution.

Two people side by side, Brian Houck on the left and Jaime Teevan on the right, in black and white smile and look forward. Teevan is holding a cell phone.
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New Future of Work: How developer collaboration and productivity are changing in a hybrid work model 

July 14, 2021

In this episode of The New Future of Work series, Chief Scientist Jaime Teevan and Principal Productivity Engineer Brian Houck discuss what the massive shift to remote work meant for developers—both employees of Microsoft and customers using Microsoft developer platforms…

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How a Karlsruhe student immersed himself in the world of data at CERN 

July 14, 2021

Alexander Loth feels at home in the world of huge amounts of data. He experienced a challenge at the particle accelerator of CERN in Geneva. He was there at an exciting time.

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Made to measure: Sustainability commitment progress and updates 

July 14, 2021

The climate is changing and calls to do something about it are intensifying. From the U.N. High-level Political Forum taking place this week in New York City to COP26 – the U.N.’s annual climate change conference in November – leaders…

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The power of silence in customer interviews 

July 13, 2021

For a Researcher meeting with a customer – even for almost any one-on-one conversation – silence is a useful tool. When Researchers give customers space to talk, to talk some more, and to consider what they’ve just said, we can…

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