In a previous blog post , we explained the approach Microsoft Academic takes to the problem of entity linking, including the problem of author disambiguation and conflation. As we continue to push the boundaries of these technologies, we are rolling…
杨懋：携手微软亚洲研究院12年，只若初见
12年前，杨懋还没有从北京大学毕业，他与陈华（唱吧创始人）等同学共同开发的P2P文件共享系统Maze在国内高校中非常流行，该系统曾一度占据了北大、清华等高校出口带宽的很大一部分，并用两年时间创造了最高10万大学生用户同时在线的记录。 这款P2P工具不仅可以帮助大学生上传、下载他们感兴趣的一切内容，系统还很早地引入了社交网络的概念，大学生可以查询同一个网络上的所有人，可以添加好友，以及好友的好友…。...
Microsoft and Tsinghua University Work Together on Open Academic Data Research
In a recent collaboration, Microsoft and China’s Tsinghua University released an academic graph, named Open Academic Graph (OAG). This billion-scale academic graph integrates the current Microsoft Academic Graph (MAG) and Tsinghua's AMiner academic graph. Specifically, it contains the metadata information…
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Sea of Thieves team put anti-toxicity strategies into gameâs core design
Jerome Hagen, a user researcher at Microsoft, spoke about design strategy at GDC 2018 today in a panel on empowering players and combating multiplayer toxicity.
MSRA and Microsoft Hong Kong decided to host a joint symposium to share the latest research and technologies with academic customers in disciplines including: medicine, biomed and public health, environment, law, and transportation.
Building Literate Machines with Dr. Adam Trischler
Episode 16, March 21, 2018 - Dr. Trischler talks about his dream of making literate machines, his efforts to design meta-learning algorithms that can actually learn to learn, the importance of what he calls “few-shot learning” in that meta-learning process,…
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Building Literate Machines with Dr. Adam Trischler
Dr. Trischler talks about his dream of making literate machines, efforts to design meta-learning algorithms that can actually learn to learn, and how, through a process of one-to-many mapping in machine learning, our computers not may not only be answering…
SwiftKey 7.0: A big change under a small ‘+’
Last week’s rollout of SwiftKey 7.0 is the intelligent keyboard app’s biggest update since joining Microsoft in April 2016. Available on both Android and iOS, SwiftKey 7.0 debuts Toolbar, an expandable menu found under a new '+' sign on the…
微软人工智能又一里程碑：微软中-英机器翻译水平可“与人类媲美”
继在语音识别和机器阅读领域取得的“过人”成绩，由微软亚洲研究院与雷德蒙研究院的研究人员组成的团队今天宣布，其研发的机器翻译系统在通用新闻报道测试集newstest2017 (opens in new tab)的中-英测试集上，达到了可与人工翻译媲美的水平。这是首个在新闻报道的翻译质量和准确率上可以比肩人工翻译的翻译系统。 newstest2017新闻报道测试集由产业界和学术界的合作伙伴共同开发，并...