Human-computer interaction
Redefining human experiences through innovations in research, design, and technology.
Tool
MSR Abstractive Text Compression Dataset
This dataset contains sentences and short paragraphs with corresponding shorter (compressed) versions. There are up to five compressions for each input text, together with quality judgements of their meaning preservation and grammaticality. The dataset is…
Project
Calendar.help
Calendar.help is a service that allows people to delegate their scheduling tasks to their own virtual scheduling assistant.
Group
Human-Computer Interaction
The Human-Computer Interaction Group (HCI@MSR) comprises a world-renowned, interdisciplinary team of research scientists, engineers, and designers who take a user-centered approach to developing, designing, and studying computing technology and its use.
Video
WEye Program: Improving Communication Between Pair Programmers Using Shared Gaze Awareness
This video presents our research improving remote pair programming using a eyetracking-enabled, shared gaze visualization employed in Visual Studio. This video supports our CHI 2017 paper of the same title.
Microsoft Research Blog
Stack of Microsoft researchers earn distinctions from premier computing society
By John Roach, Writer, Microsoft Research Eight computer scientists at Microsoft research labs around the world have been honored as Fellows of the Association of Computing Machinery, the world’s largest computing society. The organization also…
Video
Touch-Sensing Input Devices
We can touch things, and our senses tell us when our hands are touching something. But most computer input devices cannot detect when the user touches or releases the device or some portion of the…
