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.
Microsoft Research Blog
Research Focus: Week of May 13, 2024
Welcome to Research Focus, a series of blog posts that highlights notable publications, events, code/datasets, new hires and other milestones from across the research community at Microsoft. Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable performance…
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MSR Talk: Unsupervised Speech Reverberation Control with Diffusion Implicit Bridges
Speaker(s): Eloi MolinerHost: Hannes Gamper Speech reverberation control involves the manipulation of acoustic characteristics in speech recordings, including tasks like speech dereverberation or reverberation time reduction. Diffusion implicit bridges are a recently proposed domain translation…
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End-to-End Automatic Speech Recognition
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Large Language Models Cannot Explain Themselves
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TREC Tip-of-the-Tongue Track
Tip-of-the-tongue (ToT) known-item retrieval is defined as “an item identification task in which the searcher has previously experienced an item but cannot recall a reliable identifier” (i.e., “It’s on the tip of my tongue…”). The…
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TREC Deep Learning Track
The TREC Deep Learning Track studies information retrieval in a large training data regime. This is the case where the number of training queries with at least one positive label is at least in the…