In the news | MarTechPost
Microsoft Research Introduces ‘Tutel’: A High-Performance MoE Library To Facilitate The Development Of Large-Scale DNN (Deep Neural Network) Models
Tutel is a high-performance MoE library developed by Microsoft researchers to aid in the development of large-scale DNN (Deep Neural Network) models; Tutel is highly optimized for the new Azure NDm A100 v4 series, and Tutel’s diverse and flexible MoE algorithmic…
Awards | IEEE
Xing Xie elevated to IEEE Fellow
Dr. Xing Xie was elevated to IEEE Fellow 2022 for his contributions to spatial data mining and recommendation systems. IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest…
Tutel: An efficient mixture-of-experts implementation for large DNN model training
| Wei Cui, Yifan Xiong, Peng Cheng, and Rafael Salas
Mixture of experts (MoE) is a deep learning model architecture in which computational cost is sublinear to the number of parameters, making scaling easier. Nowadays, MoE is the only approach demonstrated to scale deep learning models to trillion-plus parameters, paving…
In the news | Microsoft Translator Blog
Multilingual translation at scale: 10000 language pairs and beyond
Microsoft is on a quest for AI at Scale with high ambition to enable the next generation of AI experiences. The Microsoft Translator ZCode team is working together with Microsoft Project Turing and Microsoft Research Asia to advance language and…
In the news | Microsoft Worklab
The Rise of the Triple Peak Day
If the pandemic has revealed anything about work life, it’s that work and life are melded like never before: morning staff meetings streamed from the breakfast table; in-person presentations before school pickup; and evenings of quiet concentration whenever the opportunity…
第一篇发表论文就斩获马尔奖！微软亚洲研究院实习生的科研经验分享
在计算机视觉领域顶级会议 ICCV 2021 中，来自微软亚洲研究院的论文 “Swin Transformer: Hierarchical Vision Transformer using Shifted Windows” 荣获最佳论文奖（马尔奖，Marr Prize）。马尔奖每两年评选一次，被看作是计算机视觉研究方面的最高荣誉之一。 在这项研究工作中，来自微软亚洲研究院的三位实习生——联合培养博...
Year 6 (age 11) classroom teachers in the UK will be all too familiar with the challenge of keeping their pupils engaged in that very last summer half term of their primary education before they move onto a new secondary…
In the news | Daily Mail
COVID-19 public health measures such as social distancing led to a nearly 40% decrease in emergency room visits for pink eye
Researchers at Microsoft worked together with Researchers at the University of Washington. During the pandemic, fewer people sought out care for pink eye due to coronavirus-inspired social distancing, increased handwashing and other health measures. Researchers analyzed both emergency department visits…
In the news | Microsoft Transform
Novartis empowers scientists with AI to speed the discovery and development of breakthrough medicines
Here’s a cooking story unlike any you’ve heard before. That’s because the chefs are chemists, the ingredients are molecules, and the main course is a new medication designed to defeat illness. At least, that’s Luca Finelli’s snackable description to explain…