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Announcing the DeepSpeed4Science Initiative: Enabling large-scale scientific discovery through sophisticated AI system technologies
| Shuaiwen Leon Song, Bonnie Kruft, Minjia Zhang, Conglong Li, Martin Cai, and Yuxiong He
Editor’s note, Sept. 28, 2023 – The founding collaborators list was updated to correct omissions and the scientific foundation model graph was updated to correct information. In the next decade, deep learning may revolutionize the natural sciences, enhancing our capacity to…
Distributional Graphormer: Toward equilibrium distribution prediction for molecular systems
| Shuxin Zheng, Chang Liu, Yu Shi, Ziheng Lu, Fusong Ju, Jianwei Zhu, Hongxia Hao, Peiran Jin, Frank Noé, Haiguang Liu, and Tie-Yan Liu
Distributional Graphormer, Microsoft’s new deep learning framework for predicting the equilibrium distribution of molecular structures, can generate realistic and diverse molecular structures with high efficiency and low cost.
In the news | Microsoft News Centre UK
How AI is helping to shrink waiting times for NHS cancer patients
The National Health Service at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge is now able to plan radiotherapy treatments faster than in the past, thanks to AI advances that are cutting wait times. As the NHS approaches its 75th birthday, it continues to…
Introducing CliffordLayers: Neural Network layers inspired by Clifford / Geometric Algebras.
We are open sourcing CliffordLayers (opens in new tab), a repo for building neural network layers inspired by Clifford / Geometric Algebras. This repo contains the source code of our ICLR 2023 paper Clifford Neural Layers for PDE Modeling (opens…
In the news | Autonomous Systems and Robotics Group Article
Introducing ClimaX: The first foundation model for weather and climate
We are announcing ClimaX, a flexible and generalizable deep learning model for weather and climate science. ClimaX is trained using several heterogeneous datasets spanning many weather variables at multiple spatio-temporal resolutions. We show that such a foundational model can be…
In the news | Autonomous Systems and Robotics Group Article
Open sourcing PDEArena
We are open sourcing PDEArena, a modern, scalable, and easy to use PDE surrogate benchmarking framework. PDEArena is designed to train and evaluate neural surrogates for partial differential equations (PDE) at scale. As such, PDEArena contains state of the art…
In the news | Tagesspiegel Background Digitalisierung und AI
Porträt von Frank Noé
Im Rahmen des Microsoft-Forschungsprogramms „AI4Science“ arbeitet ein globales Team an Standorten in Europa, Asien und den USA an der Frage, was Methoden des maschinellen Lernens zur Lösung naturwissenschaftlicher Probleme beitragen können. Seit Anfang Oktober gibt es auch in Berlin ein Lab. Geleitet…
Research Focus: Week of October 24, 2022
Welcome to Research Focus, a new series of blog posts that highlights notable publications, events, code/datasets, new hires and other milestones from across the research community at Microsoft. Microsoft is thrilled to announce the 2022 Microsoft Research Global PhD Fellows…
In the news | HOW AI HAPPENS Podcast
Microsoft’s AI for Science Senior Director Bonnie Kruft
Dr. Bonnie Kruft currently serves as the Senior Director at Microsoft’s AI for Science, and in our conversation, we cover everything from quantum chemistry to data science. Tuning in you’ll hear Dr. Kruft unpack how she went from earning a…