Below please find an index of news and awards that recognize Microsoft researchers’ contribution to scientific research and commitment to advancing computer science.
Project Acoustics is now available for all game developers and sound designers to use. It employs the Triton technology developed in Microsoft Research for accurate sound propagation using wave physics.
Microsoft Research and Google Cloud have joined forces as part of an initiative to open up datasets that help researchers combat the Covid-19 novel coronavirus.
R. Gruen (MSR), E. Ofek (MSR), A. Steed (UCL), R. Gal (MSR), M. Sinclair (MSR) and M. Gonzalez Franco (MSR) Measuring System Visual Latency through Cognitive Latency on Video See-Through AR devices. IEEE VR Mar 2020
Ranveer Chandra, Partner Chief Scientist, was elevated to the distinguished roster of IEEE Fellow as part of the 2020 class for his contributions to software-defined wireless networking technologies. Read more >
Microsoft is switching the leadership of its research wing after senior executive Harry Shum left the company last month. The change signals Microsoft’s interest in longer-term research efforts. In addition to unifying parts of Microsoft Research…
Be it a farmer from the Great Plains region in the United States or Punjab in India, many of the farming decisions are taken by guesswork. From the amount of fertilizer to be used to…
Microsoft today announced leadership changes for Microsoft Research. Peter Lee will be the new leader for the Microsoft Research organization. Peter Lee was already leading several research teams that were developing technology in healthcare and…
In the U.S., there are five populations of beluga whales, all in Alaska. Of those five, the Cook Inlet population is the smallest and has declined by about seventy-five percent since 1979. Subsistence hunting contributed…
Public health organizations are chartered with ensuring the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. Their scope of responsibility is wide-ranging and varies from country to country, and they are required to provide direct…
How individuals respond to government advice on preventing the spread of COVID-19 will be at least as important, if not more important, than government action, according to a new commentary from researchers at the University…
