Human-computer interaction
Designing technology that is more intuitive, accessible, and useful across the full range of human experiences.
Meeting Recognition and Understanding
In most organizations, staff spend many hours in meetings. This project addresses all levels of analysis and understanding, from speaker tracking and robust speech transcription to meaning extraction and summarization, with the goal of increasing…
Research Bits: Emerson Murphy-Hill and Dean Mohamedally
“Research Bits” provide a glimpse into the research being conducted around the world through brief interviews with researchers. First, Emerson Murphy-Hill, North Carolina State University, talks about his research on how human computer interaction intersects…
Interaction for Machine Learning
The traditional role of the human operator in machine learning problems is that of a batch labeler, whose work is done before the learning even begins. However, humans can provide guidance to a learning system…
Research in Focus: Sign Language Translation
Today, researchers are using Kinect’s amazing abilities in a host of applications, from surgery to virtual fitting rooms. Stewart Tansley of Microsoft Research, Tim Pan of Microsoft Research Asia, and Professor Xilin Chen of the…
