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2013 176

December 2013

  1. Hacking to build diverse teams of technological innovators
  2. Two from Microsoft Research Win Helmholtz Recognition
  3. Our top 10 blogs of 2013
  4. Innovating for the future: second annual International Women’s Hackathon
  5. Two from Microsoft Research Named 2014 IEEE Fellows
  6. Microsoft Research Asia funds cloud computing for urban studies
  7. Data-Powered Predictions for 2014, from the Super Bowl to Hillary Clinton
  8. Cancer research benefits from NodeXL network graph analysis
  9. Latest Microsoft Research Luminary: Lucas Joppa, Conservation Scientist
  10. Cloud computing for environmental science webinar airs December 17
  11. Resources abound for researchers wanting to use cloud computing
  12. Socl Creativity Goes Mobile
  13. Microsoft Research PM Gives ‘Hour of Code’ to Local Seattle Community Every Day
  14. Computer Science Education Week: “touching” on the Hour of Code
  15. What Can Happen in an Hour of Code?
  16. Microsoft Research offers tools and more at AGU 2013 Fall Meeting
  17. Avoiding Vulnerable Passwords—and Rules, Too
  18. Getting social down under, NUI style
  19. Scale out your research with virtual machines: Windows Azure webinar
  20. ChronoZoom offers new tools for history teachers

November 2013

  1. Borgs’ Stellar Work Reaps Its Due Reward
  2. A new tool for teaching climate change in the cloud
  3. Grudin’s Work Cited for ‘Lasting Impact’
  4. Learn How Microsoft Researchers Are Using Wearable Technology to Read Your Moods
  5. Advance Your Presentation with Your Phone
  6. Interactive genomics: querying genomes across the cloud
  7. Symposium celebrates research collaborations
  8. Windows Azure for Research gets sociable
  9. Using Fuel Cells to Make Data Centers More Efficient, More Sustainable
  10. Bringing the cloud to researchers around the world and online
  11. Microsoft Research’s Gupta Named Founding Member of Global Learning Council
  12. Chinese University Presents Rashid with Special Honor
  13. ChronoZoom challenge: visualize history and win
  14. Windows Azure for Research Award winners
  15. Fellowships awarded to top Asian PhD students
  16. Conquering Distributed Challenges
  17. Jim Gray would be proud
  18. Rashid on the Value of Research

October 2013

  1. Kinect Sign Language Translator – part 2
  2. Virtual Haircuts Go Mobile—in 3-D
  3. 3-D Scanning Made Tangible for the Masses
  4. Kinect Sign Language Translator – part 1
  5. SEIF issues 2014 awards RFP
  6. Luminaries Series Features Jeannette Wing
  7. Cardelli Named Royal Society Research Professor
  8. Bringing TouchDevelop to the Cloud
  9. Students develop analytics engine for the Lab of Things
  10. Bringing the heavens into the schoolhouse
  11. eScience and Cloud Computing in Beijing
  12. Audio Advances Help Xbox One Determine Signal from Noise
  13. Windows Azure for Research at UNICAMP
  14. Microsoft Researchers Take Center Stage During EmTech 2013
  15. Baym Tunes In to Social-Media Metrics
  16. Hopeful for the Future of Women in Computing
  17. New England Lab Celebrates 5 Years of Interdisciplinary Success
  18. Thinking big about women in computing
  19. Collaboration, Expertise Produce Enhanced Sensing in Xbox One
  20. Young Interns Spend Summer Translating Songs
  21. Hopping to Minneapolis to celebrate women in computing
  22. Time to swim upstream
  23. Bahl Awarded SIGMOBILE’s Top Honor

September 2013

  1. Speaking in Someone Else’s Language
  2. Programming Contest Yields Surprising Results
  3. Inside Power Map’s Latest Update
  4. Data mining competition takes center stage in Chicago
  5. New cloud computing training for researchers worldwide
  6. Science Club for Girls: Chayes a Catalyst
  7. Windows Azure for Research
  8. Algorithmic Analysis Leads to Efficient Approach for Plant Conservation
  9. Encouraging the next generation of women in computing

August 2013

  1. Computing tools for the life sciences
  2. Urban-Computing Work Nets Zheng TR35 Accolade
  3. New York City Lab Lands in Silicon Alley
  4. Big Advances in Data-Center Networking
  5. Math, Engineering … and a Touch of Humor
  6. Researcher Varghese Captures IEEE Kobayashi Award
  7. PhD students convene in Cambridge for 2013 Summer School

July 2013

  1. Inspiring girls about computing
  2. Digital Hair Manipulation Gets Dynamic
  3. Scanning Inside the Box at SIGGRAPH
  4. Providing Short Videos with Dynamic Looping—Automatically
  5. Summit explores the promise of computing
  6. Joint research center reaches new heights for environmental sciences
  7. Indian Researcher Helps Prove Math Conjecture from the 1950s
  8. Digital Assistance for Sign-Language Users
  9. Lab of Things—the new wave of research-device platforms
  10. Gates: The Golden Age for Computer Science Is Now
  11. The future of computing
  12. Judging and Then Some …
  13. Ten Billion People, 208 Pages
  14. Building a Strong Foundation
  15. Remedying the search for reliable drug info
  16. Summer in St. Petersburg: Art and Innovation
  17. Join us in exploring the future of computing—virtually!
  18. Touch to Feel the Virtual World
  19. Royal Society Shines a Light on Ecological Conservation

June 2013

  1. Fitzgibbon’s Research Reaps Silver Dividend
  2. Technology helps preserve biodiversity and traditional cultures
  3. Bringing Translations to Tweets
  4. Research Contributions to Build 2013
  5. And Now, for Your Viewing Pleasure …
  6. A Computer-Vision View of the World
  7. Big-Data Analytics, from Theory to Systems
  8. Socl Offers New Ways to Be Creative
  9. New BLINK Apps Even More Creative
  10. Tennenholtz Receives Allen Newell Award
  11. DNN Research Improves Bing Voice Search
  12. Summit promotes women’s role in computing
  13. Continuous Mobile Vision Takes a Step Forward
  14. Open-source lab launches in Australia
  15. Microsoft Research gives promising computer science faculty a boost
  16. Science Fairgoers to See 3-D Humans Digitized in Real Time
  17. Translations Made Easy on Windows
  18. FUSE Researcher Gains TR35 México Acclaim
  19. The Dollar Cost of Annoying Display Ads

May 2013

  1. Fighting Nuclear Proliferation with Cryptography
  2. WorldWide Telescope Powers “Cosmic Wonder” at Adler Planetarium
  3. New Ways to Visualize Your Data
  4. Sharing a Glimpse of the Future of Technology
  5. Realizing Practical Benefits from Research
  6. Watts Named A.D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell
  7. A Trekkie’s Dream Come True
  8. How technology can bridge language gaps
  9. eScience Takes the Stage at Latin American Workshop
  10. Kati London of FUSE: Playful and Surprising
  11. Putting Your Work ID Badge to Work

April 2013

  1. Helping the Low-Literate Learn to Navigate Through User Interfaces
  2. CHI 2013: an Immersive Event
  3. Paris, Machine Learning, and the Wonders of Streaming
  4. Pursuing Insights About Health and Well-Being from Social Media
  5. Improved Healthcare via Machine Learning: a Way Forward
  6. The Sixth Wave Is upon Us
  7. Infer.NET: Machine Learning Tailor-Made
  8. The Bright Future of Machine Learning
  9. Focus in France on Machine Learning
  10. Preserving Latin America’s Wildlife
  11. Machine Learning Summit Goes Virtual
  12. MACE: Taking Control of Network Access
  13. Machine Learning Achieves Humanitarian Ends
  14. GeoFlow Takes Data for a 3-D Drive
  15. Microsoft Research: on the CUSP of Urban Livability
  16. HLA-C: An Underappreciated Force in HIV Control
  17. 5 Things You Can Learn About Search
  18. 2013 SEIF Awards Support Researchers in Software Engineering
  19. Exploring the Biases of Big Data

March 2013

  1. The Big Game: Bay Area Research Competition
  2. South by Software—Microsoft’s Excellent Austin Adventure
  3. Confronting Global Grand Challenges
  4. Buildings Go Green…in the Cloud
  5. Kinect Fusion Boosts Kinect for Windows SDK Update
  6. H(app)athon Project: Smiles Sure to Ensue
  7. Computerworld Honors Microsoft Research for Breakthroughs in Pneumonia and HIV
  8. ChronoZoom Named Top Educational Resource at 2013 SXSW Interactive
  9. SXSW Interactive Hall of Fame Inducts danah boyd
  10. Seeing Your World Through a Different Light
  11. Taking Science from the Specific to the General
  12. Melding the Physical and the Virtual with Big Data
  13. TechFest 2013: The Home Version
  14. PhD Fellow Revels in TechFest Experience
  15. A New, Addictive Way to Search
  16. Rashid: an Era of Data, Devices, and Services
  17. Machine Learning + Real-Time Data: Food for Thought

February 2013

  1. Wing Surveys Her New Opportunity
  2. Image Debugging for Visual Studio
  3. Computing Research and Education: Microsoft Discusses Investments in the Future
  4. Women Students Compete at Worldwide Hackathon
  5. And the Oscar Goes to …
  6. Flash Fill Gives Excel a Smart Charge
  7. Innovators Wanted
  8. Celebrating Excellence at POPL 2013
  9. BLINK … and You Won’t Miss a Thing
  10. On Helium and Chocolate

January 2013

  1. Initiative Celebrates Industry-Academia Collaboration
  2. Mobile Code Jam Rocks Vegas
  3. Programming Languages in the Eternal City
  4. Try F#—Data Console to Big and Broad Data

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December 2012

  1. Microsoft Research Redmond: 2012 in Review
  2. Our Top 10 Blogs of 2012
  3. eXtreme Computing Group: 2012 in Review
  4. Microsoft Research Silicon Valley: 2012 in Review
  5. Rallying Women to STEM Careers
  6. Microsoft Research New York City: 2012 in Review
  7. Station Q: 2012 in Review
  8. Microsoft Research New England: 2012 in Review
  9. Microsoft Research Cambridge: 2012 in Review
  10. ATL Europe: 2012 in Review
  11. ATL Cairo: 2012 in Review
  12. Microsoft Research India: 2012 in Review
  13. Microsoft Research Asia: 2012 in Review
  14. Hekaton Breaks Through
  15. Four from Microsoft Research Named Inaugural AMS Fellows
  16. Award to Fund Brazilian Research
  17. .NET Gadgeteer Gets Youths Excited About Computer Science
  18. Heady Recognition for Young Researcher
  19. Creating Buzz for Computer Science
  20. Grudin Joins Ranks of ACM Fellows
  21. Computer Science Students Aid Ecological Field Work
  22. New Tools Simplify Data Mining
  23. Four from Microsoft Research Named IEEE Fellows
  24. Narwhal Helps Developers Visualize Data in WorldWide Telescope
  25. Low-Energy GPS Sensing Looms Large
  26. Take Socl for a Spin
  27. Helping Pregnant Women Avoid Anemia
  28. Battling TB Using Microsoft Technology
  29. EPA Cooperative R&D: Technology for Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration

November 2012

  1. TouchDevelop in Your Browser
  2. Predicting the Effects of Changes on Living Systems
  3. Chinese Edition of “The Fourth Paradigm” Released
  4. Cloud Computing Unlocks Drug Discovery
  5. Fighting Wildfires with Data
  6. Supercomputing on Demand with Microsoft Azure
  7. Improving Diagnostics for Brain Tumors
  8. Microsoft Research Asia Wows Asia Pacific Academics
  9. TouchDevelop Now Available as Web App

October 2012

  1. Preserving Mayan Language into the Next B’ak’tun
  2. N.Y. Workshop Caters to Emerging Field
  3. 14 Years of Inspiring Asia Pacific Ph.D. Candidates
  4. Jammin’ with Cloud-Enabled Apps
  5. Zeta: Scheduling Interactive Services with Partial Execution
  6. ChronoZoom Receives Digital Education Achievement Award
  7. Rashid to Talk Technology at Computer History Museum
  8. Finding Truths in Chicago
  9. Theorem Proof Gains Acclaim
  10. Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking Honored by White House
  11. 2012 Jim Gray Award Honors Antony John Williams
  12. Try Try F#
  13. Intuitive UIs Featured During UIST 2012
  14. Big Data Blows into the Windy City
  15. Hopper Event: Inspiring Interest in CS
  16. In-Place: Interacting with Large Displays
  17. Attracting More Women and Minorities to Technology Careers: An Intern’s Perspective
  18. DataUp—Data Curation for the Long Tail of Science
  19. Coming to Aid of Brain-Tumor Patients
  20. Project Greenwich: It’s About Time

September 2012

  1. Tools for Researchers Amp Up the Power of Visual Studio
  2. Concurrency and Parallelism in the Venice of the North
  3. ’12 Campaign: Predicting the U.S. Election
  4. Users Attract New Users to WorldWide Telescope
  5. Microsoft Interns in the Clouds
  6. Lee Dirks, Remembered
  7. Mapping Endangered Species
  8. Putting Threats to Wildlife on the Map
  9. Making Purchases with Zero Effort
  10. A Better Way to Store Data

August 2012

  1. Workshop Explores Opportunities in Verified Software
  2. CORFU: Clusters of Raw Flash Units
  3. Passion, Innovation Prompt Researcher’s TR35 Recognition
  4. Big Sky; Big Data: WorldWide Telescope in Focus at Astronomical Conference
  5. Fighting Back Against Click-Spam
  6. SIGIR Paper Aims to Understand Use of the Web for Diagnosis
  7. KinÊtre: Animation + Whimsy
  8. Kodu Update Lets Kids Explore Mars
  9. Advancing Creative Research and Talent Development in Korea

July 2012

  1. Ten Billion: Too Many
  2. David Breashears Brings the Himalayan Region to Life
  3. A Time(line) for Reflection
  4. A Quilt, a Map, and a Few Good Apps
  5. Adventures in Collaboration
  6. Seventh Cambridge PhD Summer School: the Biggest and Busiest Yet
  7. Tune in to the Microsoft Research Faculty Summit 2012
  8. Customized, Specialized Translation Now a Reality
  9. Information at Your Programming Fingertips

June 2012

  1. A Simple Way to ‘Poll’ Students
  2. Conference in Beijing Spotlights Programming Languages
  3. Making GPS-Like Localization Work Indoors
  4. Filtering Web Images Effectively
  5. The Cloud Rains More Services on Project Hawaii
  6. New Forum Promotes Computer Science and Mathematics
  7. Tony Hoare on the Turing Centenary
  8. Deep-Neural-Network Speech Recognition Debuts
  9. New Research Grants Aim at Combating Human Trafficking
  10. Kinect Launches a Surgical Revolution
  11. On the Road with ChronoZoom
  12. Summit Illuminates Computer Science Research in Latin America
  13. In the Mood for Social Media
  14. The Friendly Faces of Microsoft Research Asia
  15. Seattle, Scientific Innovation, and Microsoft Research

May 2012

  1. Indian Summer School Focuses on Distributed Computing
  2. Summit Promotes Women in Computing
  3. Acclaimed Director Puts Researcher Centre Stage in London
  4. Microsoft Latin American Faculty Summit: A Walk on the Intellectual Beach
  5. TouchDevelop a Hit with Students
  6. Data in the Fast Lane
  7. Indian Researchers Aim for Resource Efficiency
  8. New England Postdocs Collect Dissertation Awards
  9. Awards for Young Indian Scientists Adding Up
  10. More Research Contributions to Windows Phone Translation
  11. Naiad: Incremental, Iterative Computation for Big Data
  12. A Hybrid Approach to Direct Search Answers
  13. CHI 2012 Melds Physical and Virtual
  14. Start Spreading the News … Announcing Microsoft Research New York City!
  15. Get a Jump on Space Day
  16. Microsoft Research Debuts N.Y.C. Lab

April 2012

  1. Deblurring Images for Continents
  2. From Smartphone to Smart Home: Automating the Modern Home
  3. ChronoZoom Arrives in Asia
  4. Great Story Just Out on Bill Buxton
  5. A New Way to Get Climate Information
  6. Open Data for Open Science—an Eye-Opening Event
  7. Research Bolsters Windows Phone Translation
  8. Bahl Achieves Alma Mater’s Distinction
  9. Bahl Accepts Alumni Honor
  10. Microsoft and Computer Science Educators—Inspiring the Next Generation
  11. A ‘Lifetime’ of Service Recognized
  12. Inspiring Computer Science Students in Our Backyard

March 2012

  1. Innovation in Software Research Recognized in 2012 SEIF Awards
  2. COSBI Researchers Hunt for Obesity Factors at the Molecular Level
  3. New Theory Blog Sets Sail
  4. Presenting the History of Everything
  5. Interacting Without Touching
  6. Teaching Computers to Speak in Tongues
  7. FetchClimate! Using Big Data to build a climate information service
  8. Making Classrooms Interactive Without Breaking the Bank
  9. Microsoft Research Offers A Different Perspective on Internet Search
  10. Preserving the Language Heritage of the World
  11. Cliplets Blur the Borders Between Video and Photography
  12. Wearable Multitouch Projector from Microsoft Research
  13. During Leap Year, Big Advances
  14. WorldWide Telescope Takes Center Stage in Moscow

February 2012

  1. No Language Left Behind
  2. Jennifer Chayes Honored with Women of Vision Leadership Award by Anita Borg Institute
  3. Touch Mouse Captures Industry Accolade
  4. A New Way to Visualize Earth
  5. Data Visualization Reaches New Heights with Layerscape
  6. .NET Gadgeteer Stirs Excitement in British Schools
  7. Social Search Social Builds Bridges
  8. Malvar Elected as Member of NAE
  9. Microsoft Research Plays Matchmaker this February
  10. Workshop Bolsters Chinese Research Uses of Kinect for Windows
  11. Addressing the Need for More Women in Computer Science Programs

January 2012

  1. Doubloon Dash: A Quest for Understanding
  2. Managing the Scientific Data Explosion: a Response to the OSTP Digital Data RFI
  3. Microsoft Research Raises the Bar in Social-Media Research
  4. Tennenholtz Wins Multi-Agent Award

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December 2011

  1. Microsoft Research Redmond: Year in Review
  2. eXtreme Computing Group: Year in Review
  3. FUSE Labs: Year in Review
  4. Microsoft Research Silicon Valley: End-of-Year Reflections
  5. Readers’ Choice: Top 10 Blogs of 2011
  6. Microsoft Research Cambridge: Year in Review
  7. Advanced Technology Labs Cairo: Year in Review
  8. Advanced Technology Labs Israel: Year in Review
  9. Advanced Technology Labs Europe: Year in Review
  10. Microsoft Research New England: Year in Review
  11. Microsoft Research India: Year in Review
  12. Microsoft Research Asia: Year in Review
  13. A Fresh Perspective on Internet Security
  14. India’s Cutrell Takes U.N. Assignment
  15. Coping with Data Deluge
  16. No CS Student Left Behind
  17. So.cl Gives Students a New Way to Learn
  18. Microsoft Researchers’ Focus: Eye on Earth
  19. Presenting Our New ACM Fellows
  20. RFP on Using Technology to Combat Human Trafficking
  21. Layerscape for Earth-Science Storytelling
  22. Jim Gray eScience Award Winners Announced
  23. On World AIDS Day, HIV Research Provides a Ray of Hope

November 2011

  1. How to Say “Fourth Paradigm” in Portuguese
  2. Cambridge Researcher Collects French Acclaim
  3. Gonthier Earns EADS Foundation Honor
  4. Unlocking Academic Success with Frame Games for Learning
  5. Night at the Museum—sans Ben Stiller
  6. Peeking Behind the HoloDesk
  7. Building a .NET Quality Control Tool for Next-Generation Sequencing Technologies
  8. Women in Technology Hop to It in Portland
  9. Digital Research Libraries Get a Boost with Latest Zentity Release
  10. Hinckley Paper Makes Lasting Impact
  11. Microsoft Research and the Kinect Effect
  12. Chinese University Students Push the Boundaries of Kinect for Windows
  13. The Research Behind Kinect
  14. Students Get Creative with Touch Mouse
  15. Parallel Processing Software Gets a Boost in Barcelona

October 2011

  1. Helping Kinect Recognize Faces
  2. Extending Great Wall Commitment
  3. Combating the Chinglish Scourge
  4. Girl Scouts Honor Chayes
  5. Projecting the Future of Interaction
  6. Horvitz Joins American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  7. Microsoft Biology Foundation Evolves into New Toolkit: .NET Bio
  8. Two Extremes of Touch Interaction
  9. Creating Better Software for Next-Generation Computer Architectures
  10. Eliminating Duplicated Primary Data
  11. FIRST Adds Kinect Technology to Robotics Competition Tool Kit
  12. Kinect for Windows SDK Beta Makes It Big in the Big Apple
  13. Play a Game, Help a Researcher
  14. Sound the Bagpipes: Joint Initiative in Informatics Announced
  15. Israel Collaboration Takes Shape
  16. Open Data for Open Science: The Rise of X-Informatics
  17. A Future for Girls in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

September 2011

  1. Adjusting Childhood Pneumonia Vaccination Periods May Save Lives in Nepal
  2. A Big Thank You to All of You!
  3. 20th Anniversary Gets a Fitting Finale
  4. A Special, Interdisciplinary Approach
  5. Silicon Valley Talk Focuses on Security
  6. Exciting New Research in Merry Olde England
  7. Happy Birthday, Microsoft Research…Now Blow out the Candles and Back to the Lab
  8. Anniversary Momentum Hits the Subcontinent
  9. Kinect Body Tracking Reaps Renown
  10. In Beijing, a Rousing Welcome
  11. Identifying Genetic Factors in Disease with Big Data
  12. New Award Honors Distinguished Artifact
  13. Project Hawaii XAPFest 2011 Awards Hawaiian Trip to Windows Phone App Contest Winner
  14. SEIF Project Crystal Receives ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
  15. Latin American Workshop Explores Research Challenges and Collaboration Opportunities

August 2011

  1. Speech Recognition Leaps Forward
  2. Top Researchers Inspire Interns
  3. U.K. Researcher Garners TR35 Accolade
  4. Barcelona-Cambridge Collaboration Celebrates its First PhD Success
  5. Students Envision the Future at Russian Summer School
  6. Cloud Infrastructure Soars in Europe
  7. A New Window to the Face
  8. Learn How Robots Can Help When Disaster Strikes
  9. Understanding the Immune Response to HIV
  10. Kinect for Windows SDK Beta Refresh Available
  11. .NET Gadgeteer: Launch Pad for Devices

July 2011

  1. Functional Lens Promises to Improve the Quality of Life for Diabetics and Others
  2. A Touch Mouse’s Tale
  3. In Search of Britney…or Brittany…or Brittannie
  4. Testing Tools at a Conference Week in Zurich
  5. Making the World a Better Place, One Fellow at a Time
  6. Researchers Cherish University Roles
  7. Bringing the Cloud to a Smartphone Near You
  8. The Imagine Cup 2011 Winners Are…
  9. Research at Imagine Cup 2011
  10. Top Students Descend on Microsoft Research Cambridge
  11. Barrelfish: Exploring a Multicore OS
  12. Debugger Canvas released on Devlabs

June 2011

  1. The Promise of Games in Lifelong Learning
  2. Multiplayer Gaming for Smartphones
  3. Computer Vision Takes Center Stage at Moscow Summer School
  4. Building Technology Without Bias
  5. Natural User Interface Leaps Forward with Release of Kinect for Windows SDK Beta
  6. Women in Computing Workshop Explores Gender Diversity Issues
  7. Treasured Chinese Painting Comes to Life Through Technology
  8. Cast Your Spell on Spelling
  9. Arming the Immune System Against HIV

May 2011

  1. MAVIS Unlocks Spoken Words
  2. Paradigm Shifting in Scholarly Communications
  3. Bioinformatics Front and Center at MBF Workshop
  4. CHI ’11: Enhancing the Human Condition

April 2011

  1. Software You Can See: Looking Back at the Paris Software Summit 2011
  2. Cloud Power in Europe
  3. Microsoft Biology Foundation 2.0 Beta 1 Release and Coding Contest
  4. Celebrating an Out-of-This-World Earth Day
  5. Aloha: Text from the Cloud
  6. Kinect Audio: Preparedness Pays Off
  7. Springtime in Paris and Software Is in the Air
  8. MIXing It Up: the Kinect for Windows SDK
  9. Windows 7 Phones Home
  10. WorldWide Telescope Revolutionizes Astronomy 101

March 2011

  1. Computer Science Research Tools Excite Faculty at SIGCSE
  2. Microsoft Research and TWAS-AAS Recognize Outstanding Young African Scientists
  3. Free MBF Workshop at RENCI in North Carolina
  4. Building a Collaborative Research Relationship with the Chinese Academy of Sciences
  5. Brazilian Research Celebrated
  6. Universities Partner with Scholarships for Aspirations Award Winners
  7. Coevolution of Viruses and the Immune System Study Featured in Journal of Virology
  8. Project Hawaii Students Get More Done in the Cloud: Announcing Speech to Text Service
  9. InnerEye: Visual Recognition in the Hospital
  10. Maximum Overhang, Optimum Reward

February 2011

  1. Robots Invade Upstate New York
  2. WorldWide Telescope: The Interactive Sky on Your Desktop
  3. New Year, New Name: Introducing Microsoft Research Connections
  4. Registration Now Open for Microsoft Biology Foundation Workshop
  5. Faster Servers, Services with FlashStore
  6. SenseCam Documents Daily Life for Patients with Memory Loss
  7. Celebrating Richard Feynman at TEDxCaltech
  8. Chemistry Add-in for Word Helps Bridge the Gap between Science and Technology

January 2011

  1. Sho Brings Together 2 Computing Worlds
  2. VENUS-C Open Call Invites Research Groups to Innovate in the Cloud
  3. Microsoft Research Project Hawaii Launches New Cloud Services
  4. Customers Get Dryad, DryadLINQ
  5. Join the Microsoft Biology Foundation v2.0 Development Preview
  6. Colombian Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Established

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December 2010

  1. Preparing for Transformation: How Convergence in Computer Science and Biology Could Fuel the Next Healthcare Revolution
  2. Virtual Fire System Aids Firefighters in Wildfire Combat and Prevention
  3. .NET Gadgeteer Redefines What Gadget Fans Can Do with Modular Components and Object-Oriented Programming
  4. Amplifying the Computer Science Education Message
  5. Building a Better Speller: Bing and Microsoft Research Offer Prizes for Best Search Engine Spelling Alteration Services
  6. How Microsoft Technology and Research Are Helping Create a Clearer Picture of HIV
  7. Multicore Workshop Attendees Work to Integrate Software and Hardware for Optimal Performance and New Applications
  8. Computer Science Education Week Spotlights the Needs in U.S. Schools
  9. Bioinformatics Tools Promote Life-Saving Research

November 2010

  1. Bill Gates Talks about mHealth
  2. Climate Prediction Leverages Home Computers
  3. MSR-FAPESP Workshop Focuses on Multidisciplinary, Data-Driven Environmental Science
  4. Brazilian Researcher Wins Coveted Rigo Award
  5. Annual PopTech Conference Brims with Innovative Ideas

October 2010

  1. Open Science, Open Software
  2. Enhancing Multilingual Content in Wikipedia
  3. Winner of the Jim Gray eScience Award Announced
  4. New Technologies Help Healthcare and Environmental Sciences “Scale Up”
  5. UIST Showcases Novel Interfaces

September 2010

  1. New Redmond Lab Head Seeks Elegance
  2. Microsoft Makes Its Presence Felt at GHC
  3. Software Aids Language Learners
  4. Surface + Robotics = Life-Saving Possibilities
  5. The Cloud, to go: Project Hawaii
  6. Celebrating Italian Faculty Days
  7. U.K. e-Science Program a ’Jewel’
  8. ScholarLynk facilitates management and sharing of research

August 2010

  1. Microsoft Researchers Present New Statistical Method for Genetic Analysis
  2. Internships: Opening the Door to the Future
  3. MIDAS: A Golden Opportunity in Russia

July 2010

  1. Computing Research Association Gathering Informs, Inspires
  2. The Quest for Quality Searches
  3. Microsoft Web N-gram Services: Expanded Availability, New API
  4. Design Expo Focus: Student Innovation
  5. Rashid, Hey Award 2010 Microsoft Research Faculty Fellows During Faculty Summit
  6. Terapixel Project: Lots of Data, Expertise
  7. Microsoft Research unveils next generation of WorldWide Telescope at 11th Annual Faculty Summit
  8. Microsoft Biology Foundation Available for Free Download

June 2010

  1. Microsoft Research and WorldWideScience.org Collaborate to Remove Language Barriers
  2. New Award Honors Significance of Open, Available Data
  3. Stanford Students Take to the Cloud

May 2010

  1. Software Engineering Innovation Foundation Announces Awards
  2. Monitoring the Brazilian Rainforest with a Sensor Network
  3. Understanding the Rainforest Ecosystem
  4. Greetings from Brazil: Microsoft Research and FAPESP Open 2010 Latin American Faculty Summit
  5. Microsoft’s External Research Symposium: Where Diversity Accelerates Discovery

April 2010

  1. Microsoft Web N-gram Services Now in Public Beta Worldwide
  2. Celebrating Earth Day 2010
  3. Trying to Cure PC Insomnia
  4. F#: Putting the ‘Fun’ into ‘Functional’
  5. The First U.S. National Robotics Week
  6. CHI 2010 Highlights HCI Diversity
  7. F# Officially Joins Visual Studio
  8. A Smart Duo: Fetal Monitors and Mobile Technology
  9. A Trans-Atlantic Discussion of The Fourth Paradigm

March 2010

  1. Digital Preservation: Informing Tomorrow Today
  2. Data, Data Everywhere: The Economist Tackles Business Implications of Superabundant Information
  3. Charles P. Thacker Honored with A.M. Turing Award
  4. Introducing Chemistry Add-in for Word
  5. TechFest 2010
  6. Chuck Thacker Attains Computing’s Peak
  7. Happy International Women’s Day
  8. Trident: Enhancing Discovery with an Organized, Well-Stocked Work Bench

February 2010

  1. Updated Microsoft Biology Foundation Available for Free Download
  2. What do Ada Lovelace, Barbie and I all have in common?
  3. WorldWide Telescope: Exploring globally, learning locally
  4. Translator Fast-Tracks Haitian Creole
  5. Dryad and DryadLINQ: Academic Accelerators for Parallel Data Analysis

January 2010

  1. Living in The Fourth Paradigm
  2. Fighting HIV and AIDS — Journal of Experimental Medicine
  3. Troubleshooting Small Networks

2009 23

December 2009

  1. Welcome to the Microsoft External Research blog
  2. Integrating Browser, Social Networks

November 2009

  1. Embracing Networking Opportunities
  2. Nozzle: Counteracting Memory Exploits
  3. Making Car Infotainment Simple, Natural

October 2009

  1. Total Recall: How to Have It All
  2. Complexity Work: Simply Success
  3. Exploding Software-Engineering Myths

September 2009

  1. Cryptography Receives Indian Scrutiny

August 2009

  1. Energy-Efficiency Work Reaps Rewards
  2. Researchers Ride the Twitter Wave
  3. SIGGRAPH 2009: Work in Graphic Detail

July 2009

  1. SIGIR 2009: Seeking Better Search
  2. Project Trident: Navigating a Sea of Data

June 2009

  1. When Is a Browser Not a Browser?
  2. Remote Meetings: Thinking Inside the Box

May 2009

  1. New England Researcher Finds Her Bliss

April 2009

  1. Beijing Lab’s New Initiative: eHeritage

March 2009

  1. Buxton Putting Design into MIX
  2. CHI ’09: Computing with a Human Touch
  3. Making Virtual Meetings Feel Real
  4. boyd: Taking the Pulse of Social Networks

January 2009

  1. Songsmith: Music Creation for the Masses

2008 17

December 2008

  1. Cambridge Researcher’s Special Christmas Gift
  2. New Area in Microsoft Research: Looking for a RiSE in Developer Productivity
  3. Microsoft Research Asia’s Guo Discusses the Future of Graphics

October 2008

  1. Dryad: Programming the Datacenter

September 2008

  1. Innovation Inquiries: The Birth of a Research Lab
  2. AutoCollage: Summarize Your Adventures with a Click

August 2008

  1. Collabio Game Explores Social-Network Data Mining…And Social Psychology
  2. Tweaking Channel Widths to Improve Wireless Communication
  3. Using Repeated Image Content to Render Photos More Efficiently

July 2008

  1. Exploring Ways to Make Search Better than Ever

June 2008

  1. Is Your Group Seeking Information? SearchTogether!

April 2008

  1. Mashup Developers Get Chance to Romp in Sandbox
  2. Ensuring That Human Values Play a Central Role in Our Digital Future

March 2008

  1. Microsoft Researchers at Intersection of Science and Art
  2. Translating the Web for the Entire World

February 2008

  1. Go Fishing for Ink with InkSeine
  2. Microsoft Research New England’s Focus: Research Relationships

2007 13

September 2007

  1. Indian Team Applies Rigor to Solving Software Challenges

August 2007

  1. Spec#: Producing High-Quality Software
  2. Microsoft Research’s Dwork Wins 2007 Dijkstra Prize
  3. Cardelli Receives 2007 Senior Dahl-Nygaard Prize

July 2007

  1. Microsoft Research Cambridge Puts Visual Studio Beta on Fast Track

May 2007

  1. Putting Search into Context
  2. Web Search—With a Little Help from Your Friends
  3. Text-Search Tricks Speak Volumes in Image Search
  4. Microsoft Research Unveils Technologies to Improve the Web Experience

April 2007

  1. CHI 2007: A Matter of Perspiration and Inspiration
  2. Personal Audio Space: The Headphones Experience sans Headphones
  3. General Manager’s Mantra Drives Incubation Success

February 2007

  1. Four from Microsoft Research Named ACM Fellows

2006 13

October 2006

  1. Computing Industry Bestows Rare Honor upon Hoare, Lampson

September 2006

  1. And the Winners Are …
  2. The Meteoric Rise of Microsoft Research: An Oral History
  3. Cartoon Work Makes Graphics Researcher Smile

August 2006

  1. BrowserShield: Helping Make the Web Safe for Surfers
  2. zCast: Broadcasting Data-Based Services to Mobile Devices

July 2006

  1. SensorMap Delivers Real-Time Data on the Go

June 2006

  1. Group Shot: Getting Everyone to Smile

May 2006

  1. Multimouse Makes Computer Learning a Communal Experience
  2. Analyzing Complex Systems via Machine Learning

April 2006

  1. Photo2Search: Explore the Real World via Camera Phone

March 2006

  1. Making Cellphones Enhance Village Economies in Rural India
  2. Searching for Your Information? Go PHLAT Out

2005 7

November 2005

  1. Too Many E-Mails? SNARF Them Up!
  2. Sensor Networks Get a Kick-Start

July 2005

  1. Keeping E-Mail Safe: Microsoft Co-Sponsors Conference on E-Mail and Anti-Spam
  2. OMM: Mantra for Mobile Devices

June 2005

  1. Using Wi-Fi to Make Your Device Find Where You Are

April 2005

  1. Susan Dumais: Changing the Way People Search for Information, Through Algorithms and User Interfaces

January 2005

  1. Hugues Hoppe: Redefining Computer Graphics

2004 18

December 2004

  1. The Language of Biology
  2. What A Way to Go

November 2004

  1. How to Build a Smart World
  2. Diving in the Deep End of the Web
  3. Find Your Lost Data
  4. How Much is Your Time Worth?
  5. New Ways to Search the Web

October 2004

  1. Squeeze the Screen
  2. Zooming in on Small Displays
  3. Show and Tell
  4. All the News That’s Fit to Read
  5. First Line Worm Defense
  6. The Life of a Digital Photo
  7. Cooperative Networking: Share the Bandwidth

September 2004

  1. Your Neighborhood Network
  2. Cows, Cars, and the Internet

June 2004

  1. Rico Malvar: He Likes to Build Things
  2. Database Conference Attracts Worldwide Experts

2001 1

July 2001

  1. Location, Location, Location

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