Hardware & devices
Driving advances in hardware, devices and cyber-physical systems.
Project
Honeycomb
Traditional CPUs are general, but this comes at a cost (called “Turing tax”). They are more expensive and less efficient than specialized hardware. This raises the question: should we build CPU-free nodes? CPU-free nodes only…
Microsoft Research Blog
Fashion forward: Researchers, designers debut new tech on New York City runway
In his work in visual merchandising, designer Kenroy Tyrell has used LED lights in displays for trade shows and showrooms. But on this particular day, he found himself using the technology in a way he…
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Fashion forward: Researchers, designers debut new tech on New York City runway
Microsoft researchers teamed up with designers at the Brooklyn Public Library’s BKLYN Fashion Academy to enhance the storytelling power of their garments using custom-made plug-and-play microcontroller technology. The collaboration culminated in a fashion show on…
Publication
Molecular Digital Data Storage using DNA
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