PIDM: Predictive Inverse Dynamic Models
Imitation learning enables agents to learn complex behaviour from demonstrations, but in practice it often requires large datasets that are costly or impractical to collect. Our project studies how to make imitation learning significantly more…
SkillOpt: Agent skills as trainable parameters
AI agents often fail because their instructions, or skills, are manually modified with no guarantee of improvement. Learn how SkillOpt turns skill editing into a training process, making agent behavior more reliable without changing model…
Session on Retrieval
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026Speakers: Lokesh Nagalapatti, Soumen Chakrabarti#MSRI #ARS2026 HOBIT- Lokesh Nagalapatti, Microsoft A Dense Subset Index for Collective Query Coverage – Soumen Chakrabarti, IITB
Session on Reasoning
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026Speakers: Hongxiang Fan, Imperial College London; Nagarajan Natarajan, Microsoft Research India#MSRI #ARS2026
Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence (S1), Panel on Multimodal AI: Progress, Pitfalls, Possibilities
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence (Session 1) and Panel discussion on Multimodal AI: Progress, Pitfalls, and Possibilities Session: Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence and Panel discussionSpeakers: Madhava Krishna (IIIT Hyderabad),…
Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence (S2)
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence (Session 2) Speakers: Rajiv Ratn Shah, IIIT Delhi; Tanuja Ganu, Microsoft; Mercy Ranjit, Microsoft; Vineeth N B, Microsoft; Anand Mishra, IIT Jodhpur; Makarand Tapaswi,…
Microsoft Research India Academic Summit 2026 – About the event
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 The Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 is a vibrant convergence of ideas, bringing together leading researchers, faculty, and innovators from across the country. The summit, over…