Arista (lARge-scale Image Search To Annotation)
Arista is a data-driven image annotation system, which annotates an image based on large-scale image search. Its assumption is that close similar images share similar semantics. It targets at a practical image annotation engine which…
Faculty Summit 2010 Shapes the Future
During Microsoft Research’s Faculty Summit 2010, attendees discuss their favorite aspects of the event—from the Design Expo and specific research demos to a presentation by Turing Award winner Chuck Thacker.
Collaboration and Sharing During Faculty Summit 2010
Much of the world’s greatest research stems from successful collaborations, and Microsoft Research’s Faculty Summit provides a unique opportunity to forge the relationships to make such collaborations possible. During the 2010 event, researchers, academicians, and…
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SecondLight
SecondLight is a rear projection, optical touch-sensing technology that augments the typical interactions afforded by multi-touch and tangible tabletops with the ability to project and sense both through and beyond the display.