Algorithms
Cloud System and Software Analytics
In Microsoft, we build and operate several world leading complex and large-scale productivity clouds (Azure, Microsoft 365). The quality of cloud platforms, including reliability, performance, efficiency, security, sustainability, etc., has become immensely important. The distributed…
Microsoft at STOC 2022
Microsoft Research is proud to be a sponsor of the 54th Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (opens in new tab). STOC 2022 will be part of a 5-day TheoryFest that will feature six…
MIT Technology Review’s Future Compute Conference 2022
Johannes Gehrke, technical fellow and director of Microsoft Research’s Redmond lab, spoke at MIT Future Compute 2022, where IT and business leaders heard from a wide range of speakers across research and industry on the…
Safe Policy Improvement with Baseline Bootstrapping
In this umbrella project, we investigate a class of conservative Offline RL algorithms that use uncertainty estimators to decide whether they can trust their prediction to optimize their policy of they would better reproduce the…