Computer Vision
Enabling computers and devices to understand what they see.
Podcast
Holograms, spatial anchors and the future of computer vision with Dr. Marc Pollefeys
Episode 71, April 10, 2019 – On today’s podcast, Dr. Pollefeys brings us up to speed on the latest in computer vision research, including his innovative work with Azure Spatial Anchors, tells us how devices…
Project
Conversational Agents that See
In this project we explore what it might mean to augment digital agents such as Microsoft Cortana with the ability to see. By partnering with experts in computer vision, speech and machine learning, we ask whether…
Microsoft Research Blog
Giant steps and liberating spaces – Virtual Reality is making cool moves
Cool innovations are happening in how virtual reality researchers are resolving natural locomotion challenges and how they relate to story space, as well as in liberating users from the small, object-free player settings of today,…
Video
I am a Giant: Walking in Large Virtual Environments at High Speed Gains
Advances in tracking technology and wireless headsets enable walking as a means of locomotion in Virtual Reality. When exploring virtual environments larger than room-scale, it is often desirable to increase users’ perceived walking speed, for…
