Human language technologies
Researching software and systems that bridge the linguistic divide between people and machines to make communicating with computers as natural as speaking with family and friends.
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Microsoft at Interspeech 2019
Interspeech is the world‘s largest and most comprehensive conference on the science and technology of spoken language processing. Microsoft joins the conference as a proud gold sponsor. Stop by our booth to chat with our…
Microsoft Research Blog
Bring your phones to the conference table: creating ad hoc microphone arrays from personal devices
Recent advances in machine learning and signal processing, as well as the availability of massive computing power, have resulted in dramatic and steady improvement in speech recognition accuracy. Voice interfaces to digital devices have become…
Video
Structure Visual Understanding and Interaction with Human and Environment
The visual world around us is highly structured. As 2D projection of our world, images are also structured. In images, there are usually a background and some foreground objects (e.g., kites and birds in the…
Publication
Neural Melody Composition from Lyrics
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