Research
Below please find an index of news and awards that recognize Microsoft researchers’ contribution to scientific research and commitment to advancing computer science.
Today, Microsoft announced that Microsoft Translator, its AI-powered text translation service, now supports more than 100 different languages and dialects. With the addition of 12 new languages including Georgian, Macedonian, Tibetan, and Uyghur, Microsoft claims…
Imagine you’re a farmer in the northern United States. It’s early spring, and nighttime temperatures are just starting to rise above freezing. You need to fertilize your newly-planted crops, but you also know that at…
Researchers at Microsoft have developed a framework called DeepMC that can very accurately predict local weather, and could be used by farmers, renewable energy producers, and others.
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The 2021 Max Planck-Humboldt Medal was awarded to Anastassia Alexandrova from the University of California, Los Angeles, and to Sumit Gulwani from the Microsoft Corporation in Redmond. Gulwani is honored for his significant contributions to…
Although female giraffes have closer “friends” than male giraffes, male giraffes have more “acquaintances” than females, according to a new study by an international team that includes a Penn State biologist. The study demonstrates that…
A curated list of popular OpenSource AutoML frameworks. This list includes FLAML, a lightweight Python library that finds accurate machine learning models automatically, efficiently and economically.
Sharing data from sensitive sources is critical to research but can put vulnerable data subjects at risk of being identified. We created an open-source pipeline that generates synthetic data to preserve privacy when sharing and…
Kevin talks with Peter Lee about critical response scientific research, deep learning and neural networks—all related to COVID-19 and Microsoft’s growing healthcare and life sciences initiative. Listen in as they also discuss the key role…
My job as Chief Scientist is to use science to inform how Microsoft thinks about the future of work. To be able to contribute research during this unprecedented time means a lot to me. For…