Human-computer interaction
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Video
HyWay: Physical Walk (MSR India – TAB Feb 2023)
A key aspect of attending such an event in person is being able to experience the setting in its fullness — hearing the buzz of background conversations and seeing who is around. This can be…
Microsoft Research Blog
Research Focus: Week of August 14, 2023
In this issue: HyWay enables hybrid mingling; Auto-Tables transforms non-relational tables into standard relational forms; training dense retrievers to identify high-quality in-context examples for LLM; improving pronunciation assessment in CAPT.
Project
DragNUWA
DragNUWA is a video generation model that utilizes text, images, and trajectory as three essential control factors to facilitate highly controllable video generation. DragNUWA is a video generation model that utilizes text, images, and trajectory…
Project
HyWay
A platform to enable mingling between in-person (physical) and remote (virtual) users. As normalcy has returned after the COVID-19 pandemic, offices have reopened, and events have returned to a physical format. However, the convenience and…
Podcast
Collaborators: Data-driven decision-making with Jina Suh and Shamsi Iqbal
Researcher Jina Suh and manager Shamsi Iqbal are longtime collaborators. Learn how their history of working together and their unique perspectives are informing their development of tools to support decision-making for organizational leaders.
Podcast
Collaborators: Gaming AI with Haiyan Zhang
For over a decade, Xbox has been leveraging AI to elevate gaming. Haiyan Zhang, GM of Gaming AI, explores the collaborations behind the work and the potential for generative AI to support better experiences for…
Microsoft Research Blog
Thinking beyond audio: Augmenting headphones for everyday digital interactions
Because headphones rank among the most popular wearables in the market, we have an exciting opportunity to expand their capabilities through integrating existing sensors with supplementary ones to enable a wide variety of experiences that…
