Artificial Intelligence
Building intelligent machines that complement human reasoning and extend what people can do.
Project
Path Guide: Plug-and-play Indoor Navigation
Path Guide is a completely plug-and-play indoor navigation service that does not require maps or any additional equipment. Using Path Guide, users can create routes by recording sensory data with their smartphones while walking indoors,…
Microsoft Research Blog
A Joint Model for Question Answering and Question Generation
At the Microsoft Research Montreal lab, one of our primary research focuses is to advance the field of Question Answering. Automatic question-answering systems can provide humans with efficient access to vast amounts of information, and…
Microsoft Research Blog
NSF Big Data Innovation Hubs collaboration — looking back after one year
By Vani Mandava, Director, Data Science Significant technical advancements in cloud computing have led to lower infrastructure costs, making possible big storage and big computing. Big data technology, though, requires cross-discipline research within and beyond…
Video
Fundamentals of User Studies
Overview of important methods and techniques applied in user studies from the perspective of academic research, and also from the perspective of product development. The talk is ended with two examples of projects done at…
