Human-computer interaction
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Applied Sciences Group: Smart Interactive Displays
Steven Bathiche, Director, Microsoft Applied Sciences, shares his team’s latest work on the next generation of Smart Interactive Displays.
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Microsoft Health Tech Today: Patient-friendly Apps
Patients want information but hospital staff are often too busy to answer questions. Microsoft researchers are developing new ways to deliver real-time, patient-friendly information.
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Louise Personal Assistant (Windows Tablet)
Project Louise is an ongoing, multiyear prototyping effort to build an automated personal assistant. This demo highlights the Louise Personal Assistant serving as a conversational natural user interface (NUI): multi-modal speech+touch. This prototype was created…
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An Emphasis on Interactive Multimedia and Visualization
Watch presentations from session 1 of the Multimedia & Visualization Workshop, held on February 8, 2011, in Redmond, Washington. Opening remarks are delivered by Roberta Shaffer, president, ICSTI, and Tony Hey, corporate vice president, Microsoft…
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Human Pose Estimation for Kinect
Kinect for Xbox 360 and Windows makes you the controller by fusing 3D imaging hardware with markerless human-motion capture software. Our group investigates such software. Mixing computer vision, graphics, and machine learning techniques, we look…
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Crowdsourcing General Computation
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