Computer Vision
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Microsoft Research Faculty Summit opens
By Harold Javid, General Chair, Faculty Summit Microsoft Research’s annual Faculty Summit opened Wednesday with a series of talks about how technological innovation can benefit both business and society. In a fireside chat with Jeannette M. Wing,…
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Safe Autonomous Flight Everywhere
The goal of this project is to build a generalized vehicle-agnostic system that can provide safety guarantees in the face of an uncertain world. We are defining what “safe” means, and building a theoretical framework…
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Efficient and Precise Interactive Hand Tracking through Joint, Continuous Optimization of Pose and Correspondences
Fully articulated hand tracking promises to enable fundamentally new interactions with virtual and augmented worlds, but the limited accuracy and efficiency of current systems has prevented widespread adoption. Today’s dominant paradigm uses machine learning for…
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MSR Image Recognition Challenge (IRC) @ IEEE ICME 2016
MSR Image Recognition Challenge (IRC) @ IEEE ICME 2016 (past) ICME 2016 Image Recognition Grand Challenge Session: Time: 10:00-11:40, Wednesday, July 13, 2016 Room: Grand III Deep Multi-Context Network for Fine-Grained Visual Recognition Xinyu Ou1,2,3,…
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Flower Recognition, a Garage Project (Retired)
The Flower Recognition app is really as straightforward as it sounds — take a picture of a flower, and our app will tell you its common name, as well as a few other details. Simple!…