Human language technologies
Advancing how machines understand and generate human language across speech, text, and translation.
Microsoft Research EMEA and Latin America PhD Awards springboard new ideas across intercontinental research
The 2020 EMEA and Latin America PhD Award recipients are undertaking research central to advancing today’s technology—training artificial agents to learn faster in new situations, designing new scalable machine learning algorithms for continual and federated…
Accessible systems for sign language computation with Dr. Danielle Bragg
Many computer science researchers set their sights on building general AI technologies that could impact hundreds of millions – or even billions – of people. But Dr. Danielle Bragg, a senior researcher at MSR’s New…
XGLUE: Expanding cross-lingual understanding and generation with tasks from real-world scenarios
What we can teach a model to do with natural language is dictated by the availability of data. Currently, we have a lot of labeled data for very few languages, making it difficult to train…
