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In the news | TechRadar
Microsoft introduces the world to ‘holoportation’
While teleportation is still in the realm of science fiction, Microsoft has introduced “holoportation” – a 3D, real-time hologram of someone who is a world away, but still interacts with you. It’s a newly revealed project coming out of Microsoft…
In the news | PCWorld
Microsoft wants to ‘holoport’ you into a conversation elsewhere
Microsoft wants to bring HoloLens users into a conversation with other folks who aren’t in the room, using a technology developed by its research division that enables “holoportation.” It’s a product of Microsoft Research’s Interactive 3D Technologies group, which released…
In the news | Microsoft Research Blog
Best of both worlds: one researcherâs dual approach
From daily scrum meetings to six-week dedicated customer engagement exercises, the team is always engaged in making their own process better.
Awards | IEEE Computer Society
Wolfram Schulte receives the IEEE Computer Society 2016 Harlan D. Mills Award
Wolfram Schulte received the IEEE Computer Society 2016 Harlan D. Mills Award (opens in new tab) for research and research leadership contributions that have led to major theoretical and practical advances in software verification. Read more >
In the news | The Register
Microsoft researchers smash homomorphic encryption speed barrier
Microsoft researchers, in partnership with academia, have published a paper detailing how they have dramatically increased the speed of homomorphic encryption systems.
Awards | Room2Room: Enabling Life-Size Telepresence in a Projected Augmented Reality Environment
Best Paper, CSCW 2016
In the news | Los Angeles Times
Your job is about to get âtaskifiedâ
The global digital assembly line has arrived. Its workers labor at computer keyboards, performing the behind-the-scenes tasks that make the Internet appear intelligent and functional.
In the news | Communications of the ACM
Seeing More Clearly (ACM .pdf)
Communications of the ACM interviewed Fei-Fei Li, Rob Fergus, Richard Zemel and Xiaodong He on recent progress in computer vision and language processing, interview highlighted in “Seeing More Clearly” in the January 2016 issue of CACM.
Awards | IEEE
Sudipta Sengupta named an IEEE Fellow
Sudipta Sengupta named IEEE Fellow (opens in new tab) for contributions to network design, routing and applications to Internet backbone, data centers, and peer-to-peer systems.