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The democratization of data science with Dr. Chris White
Episode 27, June 6, 2018 – Dr. White talks about his “problem-first” approach to research, explains the vital importance of making data understandable for everyone, and shares the story of how a one-week detour from academia turned into an extended…
In the news | Xataka
Una ingeniera española en Microsoft Research
Una ingeniera española en Microsoft Research: Mar González nos cuenta su trabajo con las HoloLens térmicas y la realidad virtual
Making intelligence intelligible with Dr. Rich Caruana
Episode 26, May 30, 2018 – Dr. Rich Caruana talks about how the rise of deep neural networks has made understanding machine predictions more difficult for humans, and discusses an interesting class of smaller, more interpretable models that may help…
Advancing accessibility with Dr. Meredith Ringel Morris
Episode 25, May 23, 2018 – Dr. Morris gives us some fascinating insights into the world of “ability,” talks about how technology is augmenting not only sensory and motor abilities, but cognitive and social abilities as well, and shares how…
In the news | InfoWorld
Data-driven agriculture: How IoT could change farming
Azure IoT Edge is powering Microsoft Research’s agricultural monitoring and machine learning platform, called FarmBeats.
Microsoft Research welcomes Landon Cox, Senior Researcher with a passion for privacy and empowering users worldwide
Microsoft Research further bolsters its research force this month, welcoming Landon Cox to the Mobility and Networking Group as Senior Researcher.
In the news | Intel Newsroom
Intel FPGAs: Accelerating the Future
Project Brainwave is Microsoft’s principal architecture for serving real-time artificial intelligence (AI) that is used in Bing’s intelligent search, and now offered in Azure and at the edge.
In the news | The Globe and Mail
The hidden cost of annoying ads is fewer page views
The study found that, indeed, participants gave up their task more quickly when they were shown annoying ads.
In the news | Microsoft News
Farming’s most important crop may be the knowledge harvested by drones and the intelligent edge
A new partnership between Microsoft and leading drone maker DJI builds on the work both companies are doing with data and agriculture that could make it easier and more affordable for farmers to quickly get the information they need to…