Hardware & devices
Driving advances in hardware, devices and cyber-physical systems.
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RDMA: Provably More Powerful Communication
In recent years, a technology known as Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) has made its way into data centers, earning a spotlight in distributed systems research. RDMA provides the traditional send/receive communication primitives, but also…
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Advanced polarized light microscopy for mapping molecular orientation
Polarization is a basic property of light, but the human eye is not sensitive to it. Therefore, we don’t have an intuitive understanding of polarization and of optical phenomena that are based on it. And…
Microsoft Research Blog
Rocket-fast embedded TypeScript for MakeCode Arcade
When we began developing Microsoft MakeCode, a computing education platform, it was all about making programming easier, more engaging, and just plain friendlier. After all, if we were going to inspire the next generation of…
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IoT hardware from prototype to production
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Decoding Multisensory Attention from Electroencephalography for Use in a Brain-Computer Interface
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) offer a non-verbal and covert way for humans to interact with a machine. They are designed to interpret user’s brain state that can be translated into action or other communication purposes. While…
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Highly Conductive Flexible Sensor Integrated With Personal Devices For Practical Bio-Signal Measure
Highly Conductive and Flexible Sensor Integrated With Personal Devices For Practical Bio-Signal Measurement and Applications Electrophysiological (EP) signal such as electroencephalogram (EEG) and electrocardiography (ECG) is one of most important and widely used noninvasive method…
Dataset Source Code
ZooTracer source code
Use consumer video equipment to trace animal movement. Source code of the project that has been released in precompiled binary form in 2014 https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=52266
Publication
Pointer Tagging for Memory Safety
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Project Alava: Programming Webs of Microcontrollers
The goal of Project Alava is to enable the easy construction, programming and debugging of microcontroller-based systems, followed by refinement to an optimized realization. High-level programming of the desired system in TypeScript using capability-based APIs…
