Systems & networking
Researching next-generation systems and networks that power reliable, scalable, and efficient computing.
Project
Rethinking Eventual Consistency
The past five years has seen a resurgence of work on replicated, distributed database systems, to meet the demands of intermittently-connected clients and disaster-tolerant database systems that span data centers. Each product or prototype uses…
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Cloud Scheduling with Setup Cost
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End-to-End Energy Management of Mobile Devices
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Ed Lazowska Presents Rick Rashid a Golden Ticket
Ed Lazowska, Bill & Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington, presents Microsoft Research founder Rick Rashid with a Golden Ticket, a pass to attend the Faculty Summit for…
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Hosting Blazing Fast Services: From 1 Core to 1M Cores
Microsoft builds and operates best-in-class data centers that contain 2,500 to more than 100,000 servers (per data center), which are connected by using cutting-edge networks within and across data centers. To meet the performance, cost,…
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Towards a Research Platform for Internet of Things (IoT): Complete Session
We are living in a world of connected devices. These devices can take a number of shapes and forms: from tablet computers and smartphones, to sensors in the home, to embedded and wearable computers. Increasingly,…
Publication
Systematically Exploring Control Programs
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Developing Neural Networks using Visual Studio
This presentation from the 2013 Microsoft Build Conference describes exactly what neural networks are and explains how to code a neural network classifier using the C# language.
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