{"id":983424,"date":"2023-11-09T22:19:13","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T06:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/"},"modified":"2024-06-13T23:25:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T06:25:11","slug":"engineering-foundation","status":"publish","type":"msr-group","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/group\/engineering-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineering Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"mb-3 moray-highlight\">\n\t<div class=\"card-img-overlay mx-lg-0\">\n\t\t<div class=\"card-background  has-background- card-background--full-bleed\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/FE-background.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Background image\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/FE-background.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/FE-background-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/FE-background-1024x384.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/FE-background-768x288.png 768w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/FE-background-1536x576.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/FE-background-1600x600.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/FE-background-240x90.png 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- Foreground -->\n\t\t<div class=\"card-foreground d-flex mt-md-n5 my-lg-5 px-g px-lg-0\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Container -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container d-flex mt-md-n5 my-lg-5 \">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Card wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-100 w-lg-col-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Card -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card material-md-card py-5 px-md-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-body \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"engineering-foundation\">Engineering Foundation<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Engineering arm of Microsoft Research Asia<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) is renowned for its ability to develop and launch frontier research and open-source projects at an unprecedented pace. This is made possible in part by the engineering talents, who are responsible for building a shared foundation for the entire lab to speed up innovations in all areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the era of Large Language Models (LLM), the strength of a team&#8217;s engineering foundational abilities becomes even more crucial. The Engineering Foundation team has taken on the mission of addressing key challenges in data-centric engineering, transforming design, constructing and making research foundation system smarter, safer and more energy efficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/IMG_1051-2-\u62f7\u8d1d-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo\" class=\"wp-image-983994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/IMG_1051-2-\u62f7\u8d1d-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/IMG_1051-2-\u62f7\u8d1d-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/IMG_1051-2-\u62f7\u8d1d-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/IMG_1051-2-\u62f7\u8d1d-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/IMG_1051-2-\u62f7\u8d1d-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/IMG_1051-2-\u62f7\u8d1d-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/uploads\/prod\/2023\/11\/IMG_1051-2-\u62f7\u8d1d-240x180.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Team photo celebrating MSRA 25th anniversary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engineering arm of Microsoft Research Asia Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) is renowned for its ability to develop and launch frontier research and open-source projects at an unprecedented pace. 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