Azure Cognitive Services Research
The mission of the Cognitive Services Research group (CSR) is to make fundamental contributions to advancing the state of the art of the most challenging problems in speech, language, and vision both within Microsoft and…
Harnessing high-fidelity simulation for autonomous systems through AirSim
Robots and autonomous systems are playing a significant role in modern times, in both academic research and industrial applications. Handling the constant variability and uncertainty present in the real world is a major challenge for…
Harnessing high-fidelity simulation for autonomous systems through AirSim webinar
In this webinar, Sai Vemprala, a Microsoft researcher, will introduce Microsoft AirSim, an open-source, high-fidelity robotics simulator, and he demonstrates how it can help to train robust and generalizable algorithms for autonomy. He will explain the…
Land Cover Mapping
Part of the AI for Earth Land Cover Mapping project, this repository holds both the frontend web-application and backend server that make up our “Land Cover Mapping” tool.
Teaching a robot to see and navigate with simulation
The ability to see and navigate is a critical operational requirement for robots and autonomous systems. For example, consider autonomous rescue robots that are required to maneuver and navigate in challenging physical environments that humans cannot…