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Microsoft shows off watch that quiets Parkinson’s tremors
The watch works through a combination of sensors and AI (artificial intelligence) techniques to potentially detect and monitor symptoms like tremors, stiffness and instability, among others, according to Microsoft.
Dans l’actualité | TechRadar
From Kinect to InnerEye
No one single technology exists in a vacuum. Microsoft’s Kinect may have suffered an ignoble slide into obscurity following its troubled pairing with the Xbox One. But its underlying principles, technology and the research that went into developing it now…
Prix | The AI Blog
Christopher Bishop elected Fellow of Royal Society
Chris Bishop, a world-renowned expert in artificial intelligence and machine learning, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (opens in new tab), the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence. The Royal Society (opens in new tab) was founded in the 1660s to…
Prix | British Computer Society
Simon Peyton Jones honored with the 2017 Distinguished Fellowship Award
The British Computer Society honored Simon Peyton Jones with the Distinguished Fellowship (opens in new tab) award for outstanding contributions to the advancement of computing. Peyton Jones has played a leading role since 1987 in the definition of Haskell (opens in new tab),…
From cancer to crop genomics — using Research as a Service at the intersection of computers and biology
By Kenji Takeda, Director, Azure for Research, AI and Research Ever since Nicola Bonzanni was a little boy playing in the tiny Italian village of Bonate Sotto, just north of Milan, he was fascinated by nature and by building things.…
Dans l’actualité | Microsoft News
How a watch helped Emma write again
Haiyan Zhang has created a life-changing device for a woman with Parkinson’s disease.
Dans l’actualité | The AI Blog
With Project Torino, Microsoft creates a physical programming language inclusive of visually impaired children
A team of Microsoft researchers and designers in the company’s Cambridge, UK, lab has created what they are calling a physical programming language—a way for kids to physically create code by connecting pods together to build programs.
Microsoft challenge: Build a collaborative AI in Minecraft
By John Roach, Writer, Microsoft Research A Microsoft Research team has created a competition using Project Malmo, a platform that uses Minecraft as a testing ground for advanced artificial intelligence research. The team is challenging PhD students to develop an…
Democratizing AI to improve citizen health
By Kenji Takeda, Director, Azure for Research Doctors make life-saving — and life-changing — decisions every day. But how do they know that they are making the best decisions? Can artificial intelligence (AI) help? “Before evidence-based medicine, decision-making in health…