Project Vishrambh
Designing and developing a system to improve the transparency of operations and monetary flow within the philanthropic sector, while also aiding the efficiency and productivity of NGOs.
Enabling Data-driven Air Pollution Policy Making
Through this project we hope to provide an effective tool to both policy makers and the general public to address air pollution and work toward cleaner air and healthier citizens.
Microsoft Research: 30 Years of Research and Innovation
Peter Lee, Corporate Vice President, Research and Incubations, shares the impact of research and innovation from Microsoft Research over the past 30 years and what the 4th decade has in store. At Microsoft Research, our…
Micro-climate predictions: Enabling hyper-local decisions for agriculture and renewables
It is springtime in Eastern Washington, USA, and the temperature is slightly above freezing. A farmer is preparing to fertilize his fields of wheat and lentils as winter runoff and frost are nearly finished. The…
Air Pollution Sensing and Causal Modelling
Through our drive-by air pollution sensing research project, we are enabling cost-efficient collection of granular spatiotemporal pollution data through drive-by sensing.
Fake It Till You Make It: Face Analysis In The Wild Using Synthetic Data Alone [Video]
We demonstrate that it is possible to perform face-related computer vision in the wild using synthetic data alone. The community has long enjoyed the benefits of synthesizing training data with graphics, but the domain gap…