Research
Below please find an index of news and awards that recognize Microsoft researchers’ contribution to scientific research and commitment to advancing computer science.
Time is running out on efforts to stabilize our global climate system. Doing so will require transitioning our world to a net zero carbon economy by 2050. Failing to do so risks unprecedented social and…
Li Lyna Zhang, Ting Cao, and Yuqing Yang Mobisys 2021 Best Paper Award nn-Meter: Towards Accurate Latency Prediction of Deep-Learning Model Inference on Diverse Edge Devices.
We have also started collaborating with Microsoft Research teams NNI (Neural Network Intelligence) and FLAML (Fast and Lightweight AutoML) to update ML.NET’s AutoML implementation.
Jamie Shotton, Andrew Fitzgibbon, Toby Sharp, Mark Finocchio, Alex Kipman and Andrew Blake received the Longuet-Higgins prize (opens in new tab) for their paper, Real-Time Human Pose Recognition in Parts from Single Depth Images. The…
Wildlife Protection Solutions (WPS) sits in the nexus between the most remote places in the world and burgeoning animal conservation science. It provides the monitoring technology that conservation groups need to keep watch over wild…
Katsu Ikeuchi’s contributions to the electronics, information and communication field have been outstanding, and as such the IEICE presented him with the Distinguished Achievement and Contributions Award 2021. In the field of “computer vision,” a…
If computers can beat us at chess, maybe they could beat us at math, too. Most everyone fears that they will be replaced by robots or AI someday. A field like mathematics, which is governed…
“Hybrid work is here to stay. It is going to continue. But we want to make sure that it comes in a way that’s equitable and everyone gets to experience the benefits of it.” Dr.…
Proof-assistant software handles an abstract concept at the cutting edge of research, revealing a bigger role for software in mathematics. Peter Scholze wants to rebuild much of modern mathematics, starting from one of its cornerstones.…
We should probably start by talking about the table. It’s a long, wooden conference room table, much like the ones in every office everywhere, but three things about it stand out. All the chairs are…