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Microsoft Research Blog
On Welsh Corgis, Computer Vision, and the Power of Deep Learning
Can you tell the difference between the two breeds of corgis? If you’re like many, you probably are barely even aware that such dogs exist, let alone the fact that there are two—and only two—kinds…
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Faculty Summit 2014
Leading academic researchers and educators joined Microsoft researchers and engineers to explore future technology trends that will define the twenty-first century at the fifteenth annual Microsoft Research Faculty Summit. Topics included computing devices and the…
Video
Consuming Sports: Information, Interaction, and Innovation
People increasingly are consuming live sports with a second screen in their hands — a phone, a tablet, or a computer — because they need more information to stay focused. We see a new virtual…
Video
Compositional Data Access and Manipulation
Haskell lets you write beautiful, modular code. Rather than waffle generally, I’ll use this talk to look at a particular example, Edward Kmett’s lovely lens library. Lenses have been called “jQuery for data types”: they…
