Exploring the fundamentals of multi-armed bandits
| Alex Slivkins
If you haven't ever been in a casino, you may have found yourself asking one very pertinent question: On which slot machine am I going to hit the jackpot? Standing in front of a bank of identical-looking machines, you have…
Private AI Bootcamp: Microsoft researchers share knowledge on cryptography, security, and privacy with PhD students
| Wei Dai
The fields of cryptography and machine learning (ML) are evolving at a rapid pace and are each complex in their own ways. The Cryptography and Privacy Research Group at Microsoft Research has led the way in creating a new research…
In-depth review of recent changes to the Microsoft Academic Graph (MAG) that enabled it to find and categorize 500k new fields of study
Neural architecture search, imitation learning and the optimized pipeline with Dr. Debadeepta Dey
Dr. Debadeepta Dey is a Principal Researcher in the Adaptive Systems and Interaction group at MSR and he’s currently exploring several lines of research that may help bridge the gap between perception and planning for autonomous agents, teaching them to…
EMEA scholarship program continues to foster collaboration with academia while new research award targets rising talent
| Clare Morgan
Cecily Morrison wants to build technology that enables people to live their lives the way they want and accomplish things they wouldn’t otherwise be able to. The Principal Researcher landed on the personal mission years before joining Microsoft Research. Experiences…
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Microsoft fuels tech intensity in India
Showcases innovation across sectors at Future Decoded: Tech Summit
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Turing NLG 17B
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Connection is Everything, a Hackathon Story
Microsoft’s annual Hackathon is a company-wide event that encourages employees to partner with colleagues from different teams and dream up projects that normally would never land on their desks.
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Microsoft’s CodeBERT ingests public GitHub repositories to help you find code
Large pretrained language models have improved the state-of-the-art on a range of natural language processing tasks, chiefly because they’re able to learn contextual representations from text without supervision. In a preprint paper (opens in new tab), a team of researchers at…