Below please find an index of news and awards that recognize Microsoft researchers’ contribution to scientific research and commitment to advancing computer science.
Lester Mackey, Principal Researcher from Microsoft Research New England Lab along with his co-authors Jiaxin Shi, Yuhao Zhou, Jessica Hwang, and Michalis Titsias, received the Outstanding Paper award for their paper Gradient Estimation with Discrete…
Novartis and Microsoft are working together to assess the cardiovascular risk of residents in urban cities, using AI to discover just how much socio-economic and environmental factors affect heart health.
From the beginning, our simulation software of choice has been Microsoft’s AirSim – an experimental open source code base that has provided a common way for unmanned aerial vehicle developers to share research code and…
Mike Chieh-Jan Liang, along with fellow authors Prabal Dutta, Stephen Dawson-Haggerty, Yin Chen, Andreas Terzis received the Test of Time award for their 2010 paper Design and Evaluation of a Versatile and Efficient Receiver-Initiated Link…
The safety and effectiveness of autonomous vehicles relies on rigorous training through simulation. To ensure such training reflects realistic terrain, weather conditions, and scenarios, many companies turn to real-time technology like Unreal Engine. Case in…
Microsoft, in partnership with Tomorrow.io, the world leader in Weather and Climate Security, today announced a partnership to support governments, businesses, and farmers in Africa to adapt to the growing impact of climate change. The collaboration…
Supriyo Ghosh, Manish Shetty, Chetan Bansal, and Suman Nath won the Best Paper award at ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing 2022 for their paper How to Fight Production Incidents? An Empirical Study on a Large-Scale…
We’re happy to announce the availability of F# 7, shipping with .NET 7 and Visual Studio 2022. Check out this next step to making it easier for you to write robust, succinct and performant code.…
Danielle Bragg received an Impact Recognition Award for her paper, “Exploring Collection of Sign Language Videos through Crowdsourcing” from the ACM Conference On Computer-Supported Cooperative Work And Social Computing (CSCW). This is a new award…
World and business leaders are facing pressing climate issues as they gather in Egypt for COP27 – and are focused on ways to come together on action and implementation. At Microsoft, we see these days…
