Global Renewables Watch – AI for Good Lab – Geospatial
The Global Renewables Watch continually maps and measures renewable energy installations and their estimated capacities at the subnational, national, and global levels. It also provides unique spatial data on land use trends to help achieve…
Microsoft Research Special Projects
The Microsoft Research Special Projects group operates on the boundary between engineering and research to drive breakthrough innovation. We are a research group with world-class specialists solving highly uncertain, complex problems. We build technologies to…
TorchGeo: Deep Learning with Geospatial Data
Research Focus: Week of November 17, 2022
Welcome to Research Focus, a new series of blog posts that highlights notable publications, events, code/datasets, new hires and other milestones from across the research community at Microsoft. Microsoft is a proud platinum sponsor of…
Research talk: Correct computational law and civil procedure with the Lean Proof Assistant
Computational law, such as tax law, or pension computations, encodes an algorithm. But in practice, the algorithm is hidden behind layers of legalese and obscure implementations, with no transparency or accountability. The Correct Computational Law…
Panel discussion: Towards climate-smart cities: IoT networks for air pollution sensing
Across global cities, policymakers are seeking to combat climate change through initiatives like low-emissions zones and fleet electrification. The most immediate local benefits of these policies – reductions in health-hazardous air pollutants – can now…
Lightning talks: Sustainably nourishing the world
How do we get everyone in the world access to nutritious food grown in a sustainable way? Unlocking more value from the data in the supply chain for consumers and all participants in the supply…