Research
Advancing how machines understand and generate human language across speech, text, and translation.
With natural language processing rapidly increasing in popularity, more and more tools have become available to the public to build large systems. Some of these tools are intended for general-purpose NLP, while others focus on…
Public competitions often help to advance the state of the art in challenging research problems. They frame a question, provide relevant data, and define evaluation metrics so that researchers across the world can work toward…
The ability to read and understand unstructured text, and then answer questions about it, is a common skill among literate humans. But for machines? Not so much. At least not yet! And not if Dr.…
Microsoft Icecaps is a new open-source NLP toolkit featuring pre-trained models and an emphasis on conversational scenarios
The Bellevue School District serves nearly 22,000 students east of Seattle, WA. The rich diversity of the student body is demonstrated by the 123 countries our students come from and the 99 languages spoken across…
The first workshop on Truth Discovery and Fact Checking: Theory and practice will provide a forum where researchers and practitioners from academia, government and industry can share insights and identify new challenges and opportunities in…
