Computer vision
Teaching machines to interpret and reason about the visual world, from object recognition to medical imaging.
Video
Magic Brush
Click to download video We develop the MagicBrush system, a novel painting-based image search engine. This system enables users to draw a color sketch as a query to find images. Different from existing works on…
Video
MindFinder: Finding Images by Sketching
Click to download video Sketch-based image search is a well-known and difficult problem, in which little progress has been made in the past decade in developing a large-scale and practical sketch-based search engine. We have…
Publication
Mining 3D Key-Pose-Motifs for Action Recognition
Publication
Network Morphism
Project
Deep Neural Networks
We study how to morph a well-trained neural network to a new one, and how to design advanced deep neural networks.
Video
Faculty Summit 2016 – Spatial Audio for Augmented and Virtual Reality
Head mounted displays for virtual and augmented reality are a hot topic for research and product development. Integral part of these devices is the spatial audio rendering system. Unlike the vision, where humans have approximately…
Microsoft Research Blog
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,…