In the news | Microsoft .NET Blog
Announcing F# 7
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. You can get F# 7…
Awards | CSCW 2022
Danielle Bragg receives CSCW 2022 Impact Recognition Award
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 “for strong examples of work…
In the news | Microsoft on the Issues
Closing the Climate Data Divide in the Global South
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 ahead as an opportunity to…
Awards | A wireless sensor network for structural monitoring
ACM Test of Time Award
The Test of Time Award was established by the SenSys Steering Committee in 2014 to recognize papers that are at least 10 years old and had a long lasting impact on the field. This paper was given the Test of Time…
实习派｜姜雪：我适合做科研吗？她在微软亚洲研究院找到答案
“我适合做科研吗？”带着这个问题，在中国传媒大学通信与信息系统专业读研一的姜雪来到微软亚洲研究院寻找答案。当时的她还没有丰富的科研经验，对深度学习的了解也有限。 在研究院的“沉浸式”科研环境中，姜雪在多媒体计算组从头探索“基于深度学习的音频编码”这一新方向。一年半的实习成果丰硕，她在包括 ICASSP、INTERSPEECH 等在内的语音研究领域顶级会议以第一作者的身份发表了多篇学术论文。 今年...
TSRFormer：复杂场景的表格结构识别新利器
作者：多模态交互组 编者按：近年来，各大企业和组织机构都在经历数字化转型。将文档转换成计算机所能识别的样态，是数字化转型的关键步骤，如何识别出图片中表格具体的结构与内容，并直接提取其中的数据和信息是学术界和工业界共同瞩目的焦点。然而，目前的表格识别算法多用于识别横平竖直的表格，对于全无边界和实线的表格、行列之间存在大片空白区域的表格等日常生活中常见的表格还没有较好的解决方案，对于拍摄角度倾斜而表格...
Awards | UnB Notícias
Rico Malvar Receives Doctor Honoris Causa honorary degree
Rico Malvar received the honorary degree "Doctor Honoris Causa" from his alma mater University of Brasília, Brazil.
Awards | Cabinet office, Japanese government
Katsu Ikeuchi awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
Katsu Ikeuchi, Senior Principal Research Manager, was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon. The Orders of the Sacred Treasure are awarded to individuals who have performed duties that are recognized as important and have…
In the news | Microsoft on the Issues
Closing the Sustainability Skills Gap: Helping businesses move from pledges to progress
Today Microsoft is publishing a new report. Thousands of companies around the world have issued climate pledges – but globally, we don’t currently have the workforce with the necessary skills to move from pledges to progress.