Wing Surveys Her New Opportunity
By Rob Knies, Managing Editor, Microsoft Research When Jeannette Wing joined Microsoft Research in January 2013 as a Microsoft vice president and head of Microsoft Research International, in charge of Microsoft Research’s non-U.S. labs, she…
Distribution Modeller
Since its inception, the Computational Science group has undertaken research and development into new modelling platforms for computational science. The CEESDM project detailed here evolved from the Computational Science Studio project (mentioned in this article)…
Distribution Modeller 1: import data –> chart
Preview clip of the prototype ‘Distribution Modeller’ tool under development at the Computational Ecology and Environmental Science group (CEES) at Microsoft Research Cambridge, UK.
Distribution Modeller 2: FetchClimate –> chart
Preview clip of the prototype ‘Distribution Modeller’ tool under development at the Computational Ecology and Environmental Science group (CEES) at Microsoft Research Cambridge, UK.
Automated Problem Generation for Education
Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) can significantly enhance the educational experience, both in the classroom and online. A key aspect of ITS is the ability to automatically generate problems of a certain difficulty level and that…
Flash Fill Gives Excel a Smart Charge
By Douglas Gantenbein, Senior Writer, Microsoft News Center In December 2009, Sumit Gulwani, a senior researcher at Microsoft Research Redmond, was flying home from a seminar after presenting his work devising ways to synthesize complex…