Research
Below please find an index of news and awards that recognize Microsoft researchers’ contribution to scientific research and commitment to advancing computer science.
Jennifer Chayes, Technical Fellow and Microsoft Researcher Emeritus, was awarded the Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics 2020 (opens in new tab) for pioneering the way for women in the mathematical sciences to have…
Breaking the annotation logjam in wildlife surveys. Biodiversity is declining across the globe at a catastrophic rate. Conservation biologists are faced with the daunting — but urgent — task of surveying wildlife populations and making…
Microsoft and other companies joined forces to help Rolls-Royce create new AI technology that will allow people with motor neurone disease (MND) to have a conversation in their own voice, even after they have lost…
Our research group is working on the next-generation of AI architectures to realize the power of compositional symbolic computing in continuous, end-to-end deep neural networks.
FHL winners were announced. 10 winners from 1337 projects were declared, with Voice FHL team winning an award at E+D level. The hack comprised of people from Voice, Augmentation Loop, WAC, Calc and MSR. The…
Lidong Zhou, Distinguished Scientist, has been named a 2019 ACM Fellow (opens in new tab) for his contributions to trustworthy distributed computing and to systems research and education in China. The accomplishments of the 2019 ACM Fellows…
Hyperscale cloud services such as Azure are designed to work with large amounts of data, taking advantage of their economies of scale when purchasing storage hardware. Their close relationship with search engines like Bing and…
Cases of sudden unexpected infant death, or SUID, that occur at 0 to 6 days differ significantly from cases that occur at days 7 to 364 in regard to factors like live birth order and…
Lin Xiao’s paper Dual Averaging Method for Regularized Stochastic Learning and Online Optimization, won the Test of Time Award paper at NeurIPS 2019. His paper was selected for having made an important contribution, lasting impact, and…