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AI has transformed modern life via previously unthinkable feats, from machines that can master the ancient board game Go and self-driving cars to developments we experience more routinely, such as

As people work from home, new opportunities and challenges arise around mobile office work. On one hand, people may have flexible work hours and may not need to deal with traffic or long commutes.

Robots are becoming more capable and cost-effective, leading to an increasing role in our daily lives, both at home and in the workplace.

Medical images offer vast opportunities to improve clinical workflows and outcomes.

Image captioning is an interesting problem in the intersection between computer vision and natural language processing, and it has attracted great attention from their respective research communities.

Webinar starts here: youtu.be/bhHWmwSixJw?t=59 Games have a long history as test beds in pushing AI research forward.

Pretrained computer vision models, combined with transfer learning, can dramatically bring down the cost and time it takes to build a model that performs a vision task, such as image classification

A Tale of Two Cities: Software Developers in Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Dr.

Optimization is at the heart of machine learning, and gradient computation is central to many optimization techniques.

Fireside chat between Peter Lee (Corporate Vice-President, Research and Incubations, Microsoft) & Kareem Choudhry (Corporate Vice-President, Cloud Gaming, Microsoft) See more at

AI and Gaming Research Summit 2021 - Computational Creativity (Day 1 Track 2 Part 2) Chair: Matthew Guzdial, University of Alberta Musical AI Landscape & Opportunities in Gaming Maya Ackerman

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AI and Gaming Research Summit 2021 - AI Agents (Day 1 Track 1 Part 2) Chair: Diego Pérez-Liébana, Queen Mary University of London The MineRL 2020 Competition on Sample Efficient Reinforcement

AI and Gaming Research Summit 2021 - AI Agents (Day 1 Track 1 Part 1) Chair: Tommy Thompson, AI and Games Assisting and Coordinating with Humans Anca Dragan, University of California, Berkeley

AI and Gaming Research Summit 2021 – Welcome and Microsoft Plenary with Phil Spencer (Xbox) and Katja Hofmann (Microsoft Research) Gaming as Vanguard of AI Innovation Research at the intersection

AI and Gaming Research Summit 2021: Responsible Gaming (Day 2 Track 2 Part 2) Chair: Danielle Bragg, Microsoft Research Using AI to Create Safe, Positive Experiences in the Metaverse Remy Malan

AI and Gaming Research Summit 2021: Responsible Gaming (Day 2 Track 2 Part 1) Chair: Nancy Baym and Rachel Bergmann, Microsoft Research Automated Futurisms in Digital Game Production Aleena Chia

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AI and Gaming Research Summit 2021 - AI Agents (Day 2 Track 1 Part 1) World-best Mahjong AI: Suphx – Help Human to Play Better Junjie Li, Microsoft Research Self-play Reinforcement Learning for

AI and Gaming Research Summit 2021 - Day 2 Academic Research Plenary Making Things that Make Things: Computational Creativity for Games and Worlds Computational Creativity is the art, science, and

This video gives a walkthrough for the demo about human-robot interaction through Mixed Reality. This demo was originally part of the IROS 2020 tutorial "Mixed Reality and Robotics".

This video gives a walkthrough for the demo about co-localization of robots with Mixed Reality devices. This demo was originally part of the IROS 2020 Tutorial "Mixed Reality and Robotics".

Interactive error correcting codes are codes that encode a two party communication protocol to an error-resilient protocol that succeeds even if a constant fraction of the communicated symbols are

Medical and Health Technology Innovations in medical and healthcare technology are among the most exciting and promising in technology research.

Research in STEM as a Career Are you curious about career options after academia? Wondering what you might want to do post-postdoc?

Future Horizons of Science If you agree with Arthur C.

From music recommendations to high-stakes medical treatment selection, complex decision-making tasks are increasingly automated as classification problems.

Three students present their research programming project to the Microsoft Research Real World Reinforcement Learning team online.

To Stefany Cruz, receiving the Microsoft Research Ada Lovelace Fellowship means having the freedom and resources to give back to her community by empowering marginalized populations worldwide and

The Microsoft Research PhD Fellowships means to Váleri N. Vasquez the chance to pursue interdisciplinary research.