Algorithms
Accelerated Bregman Proximal Gradient Methods
A Python package of accelerated first-order algorithms for solving relatively-smooth convex optimization problems
RaCT
This repository implements Ranking-Critical Training (RaCT) for Collaborative Filtering, accepted in International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), 2020. By using an actor-critic architecture to fine-tune a differentiable collaborative filtering model, we can improve the performance…
Microsoft ElectionGuard—enabling voters to verify that their votes are correctly counted
Microsoft ElectionGuard provides a free, open-source software toolkit, which can be used in new and existing election systems to allow voters to verify that their votes have been accurately counted. Voters can check for themselves…
Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship 2020: Researchers in academia at the forefront of technology
The Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship recognizes innovative, promising new faculty, whose exceptional talent for research and innovation identifies them as emerging leaders in their fields. This year, 185 individuals were nominated. Microsoft Research is…
Microsoft ElectionGuard—enabling voters to verify that their votes are correctly counted webinar
In this webinar with Dr. Josh Benaloh, Senior Principal Cryptographer at Microsoft Research, learn how the ElectionGuard technology works and how anyone can write an independent verifier that processes all of the artifacts produced by…
