Computer Vision
Enabling computers and devices to understand what they see.
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Microsoft Vision Model ResNet-50: Pretrained vision model built with web-scale data
Pretrained computer vision models, combined with transfer learning, can dramatically bring down the cost and time it takes to build a model that performs a vision task, such as image classification, object detection, and image…
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HEXA: Self-supervised pretraining with hard examples improves visual representations
Humans perceive the world through observing a large number of visual scenes around us and then effectively generalizing—in other words, interpreting and identifying scenes they haven’t encountered before—without heavily relying on labeled annotations for every…
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Microsoft Vision Model ResNet-50: Pretrained vision model built with web-scale data webinar
In this webinar, join Junwon Park and Zygmunt Lenyk, to learn how the team built Microsoft Vision Model using multi-task learning and web-supervised datasets. You’ll examine how the model lowers cost in a production setting…
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AI advances in image captioning: Describing images as well as people do
Image captioning is an interesting problem in the intersection between computer vision and natural language processing, and it has attracted great attention from their respective research communities. Recent image captioning models have achieved impressive results…
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AI advances in image captioning: Describing images as well as people do webinar
This webinar will focus on some of the recent vision-language pretraining (VLP) approaches for image captioning. We will cover our latest approaches, including object-semantics aligned pretraining (OSCAR) and visual-vocabulary pretraining (VIVO). We will also discuss…
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Microsoft Research Conversations in STEM: Future Horizons of Science
Future Horizons of Science If you agree with Arthur C. Clarke that the only way to discover the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible, you’ll be…
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Microsoft Research Conversations in STEM: Medical and Health Technology
Medical and Health Technology Innovations in medical and healthcare technology are among the most exciting and promising in technology research. Join us for a fascinating – and timely – live discussion about what’s new in…
