Jianfeng Gao
Technical Fellow & Corporate Vice President
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Awards | IEEE Signal Processing Society
Hamid Palangi, Jianfeng Gao receive prestigious IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Paper Award
Hamid Palangi, Senior Researcher, Jianfeng Gao, Partner Research Manager, and their collaborators received the prestigious 2018 IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Paper award (Test of Time) for their work on deep sentence embedding for web search engines and information retrieval.…
Towards universal language embeddings
| Jianfeng Gao
Language embedding is a process of mapping symbolic natural language text (for example, words, phrases and sentences) to semantic vector representations. This is fundamental to deep learning approaches to natural language understanding (NLU). It is highly desirable to learn language…
Awards | IEEE
Jianfeng Gao elevated to IEEE Fellow class of 2019
Jianfeng Gao, Partner Research Manager, was elevated to IEEE Fellow as part of the 2019 class (opens in new tab) for contributions to machine learning for Web search and natural language processing.
In the news | The AI Blog
Microsoft is teaching systems to read, answer and even ask questions
Microsoft researchers have already created technology that can do two difficult tasks about as well as a person: identify images and recognize words in a conversation. Now, the company’s leading AI experts are working on systems that can do something…