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In the news | Chicago Tribune
Move over Apple Watch, MSI exhibit shows off a tattoo that controls your phone, plus other insane wearable technology
If you thought we had a few years before the world turns into a real-life “Black Mirror” episode, think again. Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry’s latest exhibit, “Wired to Wear,” makes it very clear that the future of fashion…
In the news | PCMag
Microsoft Is Using DNA to Solve Our Impending Data Storage Crisis
The data stored in a warehouse-sized datacenter today would fit into ‘a space roughly the size of a few board game dice.’
In the news | Microsoft Innovation Stories
With a “hello,” Microsoft and UW demonstrate first fully automated DNA data storage
Researchers from Microsoft and the University of Washington have demonstrated the first fully automated system to store and retrieve data in manufactured DNA — a key step in moving the technology out of the research lab and into commercial data…
In the news | Engadget
Microsoft devices store digital info as DNA
Microsoft and researchers from the University of Washington have successfully automated the process to translate digital information into DNA and back to bits.
Project Triton and the physics of sound with Dr. Nikunj Raghuvanshi
Episode 68, March 20, 2019 – Today, Dr. Raghuvanshi talks about the unique challenges of simulating realistic sound on a budget (both money and CPU), explains how classic ideas in concert hall acoustics need a fresh take for complex games…
In the news | IGDA
Constructive Conversations about Sexism and Racism
Roundtable discussion at #GamesUR, 2018 Games User Research Summit. Featuring Deborah Hendersen, Jerome Hagen, and Melissa Boone.
High performance container networking
| Victor Bahl
Researchers and engineers from Microsoft Research and Microsoft Azure have contributed nine scientific papers to the technical program of the 16th Annual USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation – NSDI ‘19 – to be held in Boston, Massachusetts…
In the news | DARK Reading
Researchers Propose New Approach to Address Online Password-Guessing Attacks
Automated online password-guessing attacks, where adversaries try numerous combinations of usernames and passwords to try and break into accounts, have emerged as a major threat to Web service providers in recent years.
Awards | Computer History Museum
Leslie Lamport honored as Computer History Museum Fellow
The Computer History Museum (CHM), the world’s leading institution exploring the history of computing and its transformational impact on society, honored Leslie Lamport, along with 3 others, as a 2019 Fellow Award honoree for his contributions to the analysis and…