Artificial Intelligence
Pursuing computing advances to create intelligent machines that complement human reasoning to augment and enrich our experience and competencies.
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New Appearance Models for Image Matting
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Epitomic Location Recognition
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Matchbox: Large Scale Bayesian Recommendations
Microsoft Research Blog
Cambridge Researcher’s Special Christmas Gift
By Rob Knies, Managing Editor, Microsoft Research In 1825, Michael Faraday, the great British physicist/chemist, had a brilliant idea: Let’s find a way to get children more interested in science. He proceeded to inaugurate the…
Project
Understand User’s Intent from Speech and Text
Understanding what users like to do/need to get is critical in human computer interaction. When natural user interface like speech or natural language is used in human-computer interaction, such as in a spoken dialogue system…
Project
Voice Search: Say What You Want and Get It
In the Voice Search project, we envision a future where you can ask your cellphone for any kind of information and get it. With a small cellphone, there is a heavy tax on traditional keyboard…