Hardware & devices

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Synthesized Collective Communication Library (SCCL)

The Synthesized Collective Communication Library is a tool for synthesizing collective algorithms tailored to a particular hardware topology. This project creates high-performance collective communication algorithms for the uncommon interconnect topologies connecting AI accelerators inside servers.…

GitHub Publication

Publication

Rethinking the Runway: Using Avant-Garde Fashion To Design a System for Wearables

Teddy Seyed, James Devine, Joe Finney, Michal Moskal, Jonathan "Peli" de Halleux, Steve Hodges, Thomas Ball, Asta Roseway

Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’21) | May 2021

Honorable mention

Project

Publication

Project Tasca: Enabling Touch and Contextual Interactions with a Pocket-based Textile Sensor

Te-Yen Wu, Zheer Xu, Xing-Dong Yang, Steve Hodges, Teddy Seyed

Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’21) | May 2021

Publication

GamesBond: Bimanual Haptic Illusion of Physically Connected Objects for Immersive VR Using Grip Deformation

Neung Ryu, Hye-Young Jo, Michel Pahud, Mike Sinclair, Andrea Bianchi

CHI 2021 | May 2021

SIGCHI “Best of CHI” Honorable Mention

Video

Publication

LaserFactory: A Laser Cutter-based Electromechanical Assembly and Fabrication Platform to Make Functional Devices & Robots

Martin Nisser, Christina Chen Liao, Yuchen Chai, Aradhana Adhikari, Steve Hodges, Stefanie Mueller

Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI ’21) | May 2021

Project

Publication

Rethinking GPS navigation: creating cognitive maps through auditory clues

Gregory Dane Clemenson, Antonella Maselli, Alex Fiannaca, Amos Miller, Mar Gonzalez Franco

Scientific Reports | April 2021, Vol 11(1): pp. 7764-7764

Project

Publication

To Bridge Neural Network Design and Real-World Performance: A Behaviour Study for Neural Networks

Xiaohu Tang, Shihao Han, Li Lyna Zhang, Ting Cao, Yunxin Liu

MLSys | April 2021

Publication

FPGA for Aggregate Processing: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Zubeyr F. Eryilmaz, Aarati Kakaraparthy, Jignesh M. Patel, Rathijit Sen, Kwanghyun Park

International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE) | April 2021

Project

Robotics and Mixed Reality

Our research efforts focus on developing methods to better localize robots and humans together, and approaches for leveraging spatial intelligence and the sensing capabilities of Mixed Reality devices to enable easier, safer, and more effective…

Publication

Hardware Acceleration for DBMS Machine Learning Scoring: Is It Worth the Overheads?

Zahra Azad, Rathijit Sen, Kwanghyun Park, Ajay Joshi

International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS) | March 2021

What’s Your Story: Weishung Liu | Microsoft Research Podcast

Microsoft at ASPLOS 2024: Advancing hardware and software for high-scale, secure, and efficient modern applications

Inclusive Digital Maker Futures for Children via Physical Computing | Event

RASCAL: Novel robotics for scalable and highly available automated storage and retrieval

Synthesized Collective Communication Library (SCCL)

Rethinking the Runway: Using Avant-Garde Fashion To Design a System for Wearables

Project Tasca: Enabling Touch and Contextual Interactions with a Pocket-based Textile Sensor

GamesBond: Bimanual Haptic Illusion of Physically Connected Objects for Immersive VR Using Grip Deformation

LaserFactory: A Laser Cutter-based Electromechanical Assembly and Fabrication Platform to Make Functional Devices & Robots

Rethinking GPS navigation: creating cognitive maps through auditory clues

To Bridge Neural Network Design and Real-World Performance: A Behaviour Study for Neural Networks

FPGA for Aggregate Processing: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Robotics and Mixed Reality

Hardware Acceleration for DBMS Machine Learning Scoring: Is It Worth the Overheads?

Hardware & devices

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