In the news | Empowering Azure CLI developers with AI
Empowering Azure CLI developers with AI
When we redesigned the Azure CLI in 2016, our goal was to create a simple, easy to use, tool for managing Azure. Since then, Azure has grown tremendously from supporting multiple clouds in various locations across the globe, on/off premises…
大有可为，大有作为：2020 铸星论坛“群星”闪耀
9 月 28 日上午，来自国内 7 所知名高校与研究所的 9 位青年学者齐聚微软亚洲研究院，作为微软亚洲研究院“铸星计划”候选人参加 2020 年铸星论坛。 铸星论坛与会者合影 入选后，他们将加入不同领域的科研团队，与资深研究员结成专属“星搭档”，在国际一流的企业科研平台一展身手，对于青年学者，这趟铸星之旅必将大有可为，相信在平台及项目的强力支撑下，他们也定会大有作为。 对 9 位候选人而言，论坛...
Podcast: Evaluating and validating research that aspires to societal impact in real world scenarios. With Tanuja Ganu
At Microsoft Research India, research focused on societal impact is typically a very interdisciplinary exercise that pulls together social scientists, technology experts and designers. But how does one evaluate or validate the actual impact of research in the real world? Today, we talk to Tanuja Ganu who manages the Societal Impact through Cloud…
Microsoft Turing Universal Language Representation model, T-ULRv2, tops XTREME leaderboard
| Saurabh Tiwary and Ming Zhou
Today, we are happy to announce that Turing multilingual language model (T-ULRv2) is the state of the art at the top of the Google XTREME public leaderboard (opens in new tab). Created by the Microsoft Turing team in collaboration with…
Awards | AIIDE 2020
Best Paper Award at AIIDE 2020
Best Paper Award at the 16th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE 2020) for “It’s Unwieldy and It Takes a Lot of Time.” Challenges and Opportunities for Creating Agents in Commercial Games by Jacob, Devlin and…
In the news | Microsoft Industry Blogs
Top takeaways from HLTH 2020
It’s always exciting to attend an event like HLTH! A time to come together with other healthcare innovators as a community to connect with peers, share, and learn from each other. It’s an opportunity to get a pulse on what’s…
Awards | CIKM 2020
Best Long Research Paper Nominee at CIKM 2020
Best Long Research Paper Nominee "Evaluating Stochastic Rankings with Expected Exposure" with Fernando Diaz, Bhaskar Mitra, Michael D. Ekstrand, Asia J. Biega, and Ben Carterette, CIKM 2020.
In 1999, the Microsoft Research Asia initiated the program named the Fellowship. In the following two decades, the Microsoft Research Asia Fellowship went on to discover and support a large number of outstanding PhD students majoring in Computer Science in…
As an adaptive learning rate stochastic optimization method, Adam has been widely used in the field of deep learning since it was first proposed in 2014. In order to improve its training efficiency when applied to large-scale tasks, Adam is…