Project
AI and the Future of Work in Africa
Bringing together thought-leaders from across the continent to discuss the opportunities and challenges presented by generative AI in the future of work in Africa.
Human-computer interaction
Designing technology that is more intuitive, accessible, and useful across the full range of human experiences.
Project
Kahani
Kahani: Visual Storytelling is a research prototype that allows the user to create visually striking and culturally nuanced images just by describing them in their local languages.
Microsoft Research Blog
Research Focus: Week of October 23, 2023
In this issue: Kosmos-2.5: A Multimodal Literate Model; Can vine copulas explain complex relationships of weather variables; New system accelerates the adaptive training process; Structural inequalities and relational labor in the influencer industry.
Podcast
Abstracts: October 23, 2023
Today on “Abstracts,” Partner Research Manager Andy Gordon & Senior Researcher Carina Negreanu explore new work introducing co-audit, a term for any tool-assisted experience that helps users of generative AI find and fix mistakes in…
Microsoft Research Blog
Understanding the user: How the Enterprise System Usability Scale aligns with user reality
This position research paper was presented at the 26th ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (opens in new tab) (CSCW 2023), a premier venue for research on the design and use of…
Publication
Understanding & Evaluating UX Outcomes at Scale
Microsoft Research Blog
Microsoft at VL/HCC 2023: Focus on co-audit tools for spreadsheets
These research papers were presented at the IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (opens in new tab) (VL/HCC 2023), a premier forum for design, theory, and application of computing technologies for programming, modelling,…
