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Faculty Summit 2018 – Advancing the future shape of systems toward a global AI supercomputer
The 19th Microsoft Research Faculty Summit yet again demonstrated its unique place in the world of computer science in gathering thought leaders, state-of-the-art ideas, new products and a sense of the possible under one roof as industry and leading academic…
A brief history of networking (and a bit about the future too) with Dr. Victor Bahl
Episode 37, August 15, 2018 - In our first live podcast, Dr. Bahl shares some fascinating stories from his long and illustrious career, gives us an inside look at what’s new in networking, and, explains why, in an industry where…
In the news | Microsoft News
DJI and Microsoft partner to bring advanced drone technology to the enterprise
New developer tools for Windows and Azure IoT Edge Services enable real-time AI and machine learning for drones.
Summer Institute unpacks the future of IoT
By John Roach, Writer, Microsoft Research Within the next 5 to 10 years, tens of billions of things will be connected to the internet. They’ll monitor rainfall in rain forests and engine performance in airplanes, guide robotic teachers around classrooms…
In the news | GeekWire
Microsoft looks to stop bike crashes before they happen, testing Minority Report-style predictive intelligence
Microsoft engineers and City of Bellevue planners have a sci-fi inspired strategy for curbing bike and pedestrian injuries on city streets: By using video analytics, they want to predict and prevent crashes before they happen.
In the news | NetworkWorld
Why Micro Datacenters really matter to mobile’s future
Microsoft Research distinguished scientist Victor Bahl has been spreading the word about Micro Datacenters, also known by the adorable name cloudlets, as a key concept for optimizing the performance and usefulness of mobile and other networked devices via the cloud.
In the news | New Scientist
Intelligent cameras can put an end to always-on surveillance
Many cities are packed with cameras pointlessly recording everything they see, but smart algorithms could allow them to keep only footage that matters.
Jammin’ with Cloud-Enabled Apps
Are you a student looking to win a little extra spending money? Or maybe just get some props for your coding chops? If so, you’ll want to enter your Windows Phone or Windows 8 app in the Project Hawaii Mobile…
Project Hawaii XAPFest 2011 Awards Hawaiian Trip to Windows Phone App Contest Winner
Working as an intern at Microsoft has many benefits, but a vacation in Hawaii is not usually one of them. This year, summer interns had an opportunity to work on exciting new mobile technologies, while competing with their peers for…