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.
Video
A Parallel Primal-Dual Sparse Method for Extreme Classification
Extreme classification is a rapidly growing research area focusing on multi-class and multi-label problems involving an extremely large number of labels. Many applications have been found in diverse areas ranging from language modeling to document…
Video
Tight Learning Bounds for Multi-Class Classification
Extreme classification is a rapidly growing research area focusing on multi-class and multi-label problems involving an extremely large number of labels. Many applications have been found in diverse areas ranging from language modeling to document…
Microsoft Research Blog
Deliberation Network: Pushing the frontiers of neural machine translation
During the Tang dynasty of China, which lasted from 618 to 907, the poet Jia Dao was known for polishing his poems over and over to make them better and better. One famous story describes…
Podcast
New Microsoft Research Podcast invites you to log on, tune in and geek out
Microsoft Research Podcast Subscribe and listen on iTunes, android or email I’ve spent the better part of the last decade investigating the impact of digital media and technology on culture from an academic perspective. I…
Publication
Adversarial Ranking for Language Generation
Video
The Future of Voice
Perception doesn’t necessarily match reality when it comes to today’s voice user interfaces. In this talk, we chart a path from today’s command-and-control assistants towards a future of more adaptive, inclusive, humane VUI for all.…
