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Dans l’actualité | Calastone

Calastone, the largest global funds network, has signed a partnership agreement with Microsoft, which will see the firms collaborate on the use of cloud and distributed ledger technology to create market efficiency across the global investment funds industry. By combining…

Collage of four images. 1) a VR haptic pivot device 2) Ashley Lorens of Microsoft Research 3) an image of tractor on a farm 4) image of Race and Technology lecture series speakers.
Blog de recherche Microsoft

Over the past 30 years, Microsoft Research has undergone a shift in how it approaches innovation, broadening its mission to include not only advancing the state of computing but also using technology to tackle some of the world’s most pressing…

Compilation of images from MSR annual research blog 2021

Dans l’actualité | Microsoft Research Blog

Our work was highlighted in the annual «Research at Microsoft 2021» newsletter: «As ML techniques and approaches advance, so does the potential for applications to empower individuals in the workplace and beyond does, too. Research teams are leveraging few-shot learning…

Prix | Microsoft Global Hackathon 2021

Kenji Takeda won either 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place in the Microsoft Global Hackathon 2021 Executive Challenge. The Hackathon Executive Challenges are sponsored by Microsoft leaders in strategic business areas.

Dans l’actualité | Microsoft Transform

Here’s a cooking story unlike any you’ve heard before. That’s because the chefs are chemists, the ingredients are molecules, and the main course is a new medication designed to defeat illness. At least, that’s Luca Finelli’s snackable description to explain…

Dans l’actualité | Novartis

Novartis is collaborating with Microsoft to apply machine learning to medicinal chemistry — part of an effort to leverage AI to bring treatments to patients more efficiently. There’s a misconception about drug hunting that can mask one of the biggest…

Dans l’actualité | Fast Company

Microsoft and Adaptive Biotech – For using data to create a test for past COVID-19 infection | The tech giant teamed up with Adaptive Biotech to create ImmuneCODE, an open-source database of immune responses to COVID-19, which they used to…

Graphic shows framework of Privacy Preserving Machine Learning
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| Victor Ruehle, Robert Sim, Sergey Yekhanin, Nishanth Chandran, Melissa Chase, Daniel Jones, Kim Laine, Boris Köpf, Jaime Teevan, Jim Kleewein, et Saravan Rajmohan

Machine learning (ML) offers tremendous opportunities to increase productivity. However, ML systems are only as good as the quality of the data that informs the training of ML models. And training ML models requires a significant amount of data, more…

On left, text reads ORBIT benchmark dataset: 77 blind and low-vision collectors, 486 objects, 3822 videos, and 2687934 frames. On right, a graphic of a face mask with a line that connects to a picture of a cloth mask with a black and white zig-zag pattern. The line reads seven to eight videos per object. Below the face mask graphic, there are three yellow objects resembling a watering can, a key, and a comb. A line next to these reads two to ten objects per user. The objects are falling into a green bucket, with a line to the right of the bucket that reads user’s bucket.
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| Daniela Massiceti, Cecily Morrison, Katja Hofmann, et Ed Cutrell

Object recognition systems have made spectacular advances in recent years, but they rely on training datasets with thousands of high-quality, labelled examples per object category. Learning new objects from only a few examples could open the door to many new…