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100 Top Global Thinkers 2012: danah boyd

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danah boyd of Microsoft Research New England has been named to Foreign Policy's list of 2012's 100 Top Global Thinkers.

Pex: Microsoft Research's Unit Test Generator and Evaluator

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Pex, a tool developed by Microsoft Research, provides three useful capabilities to support testing.

Only Kinect: Microsoft Boffins Build Minority Report-Style Tools

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Big, expensive goggles no longer compulsory for augmented reality.

Predicting the Effects of Changes on Living Systems

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Jasmin Fisher of Microsoft Research Cambridge, working with individuals from Bar Ilan University, is trying to learn how to predict the effects of changes introduced into a living system.

Deep Learning Aids Speech Analytics, Voice Recognition - Just the Beginning

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Advances in an artificial-intelligence technique known as deep learning are helping companies like Microsoft create powerful speech analytics and voice-recognition software at a much quicker pace than ever before.

New Video Series Starring Microsoft Research Head Launches

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Craig Mundie, Microsoft chief research and strategy officer, discusses big data during the debut of his new, online video series, TechForum Insights.

Excellent Idea of the Day: TB Tracker Halts Disease's Spread

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A simple fingerprint reader and a netbook is enough to stop this infectious disease.

TouchDevelop in Your Browser

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The TouchDevelop Web App is a development environment to create apps on your tablet or smartphone, without requiring a separate PC.

Microsoft Research India: The Faces Behind the Fight Against TB

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Bill Thies of Microsoft Research India discusses his passion for helping battle tuberculosis in India.

Battling TB Using Microsoft Technology

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Microsoft Research India has developed a biometric monitoring system to help patients complete tuberculosis treatment programs.

EPA Cooperative R&D: Technology for Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration

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Microsoft Research Connections has signed a cooperative research and development agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to help restore large aquatic ecosystems, such as Puget Sound.

Inside Microsoft Research: Helping Pregnant Women Avoid Anemia

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A project from Microsoft Research India uses technology—in the form of mobile phones—to encourage pregnant women to protect their lives and those of their forthcoming children by following a healthy, prescribed drug regimen.

Inside Microsoft Research: Take Socl for a Spin

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Socl, a service that enables users to connect about shared interests, is sporting a new look.

Inside Microsoft Research: Four from Microsoft Research Named IEEE Fellows

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Four computer scientists from Microsoft Research have been named Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Online Social Science: Can the Web Graduate from Digital Petri Dish to Virtual Laboratory?

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Social scientist Duncan Watts of Microsoft Research New York City talks about how the Web can deliver on its decade-old promises of delivering researchers with unprecedented access to fodder for behavioral research.

Diversity Champions: Jennifer Chayes

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Jennifer Chayes, managing director of Microsoft Research New England and Microsoft Research New York City, has been chosen by the Boston Glove as one of a dozen people who are breaking down diversity barriers in Boston.

Low-Energy GPS Sensing Looms Large

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A project from Microsoft Research outlines a potential solution to the power and size problems posed by smartphones.

Narwhal Helps Developers Visualize Data in WorldWide Telescope

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Microsoft Research Connections has released a software library than enables the visualization of complex geospatial data.

New Tools Simplify Data Mining

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Microsoft's Data Mining SQL team and Microsoft Research's Machine Learning and Applied Statistics have teamed up to deliver tools designed to make data mining much simpler.

Microsoft Research Lab in Cambridge Uses Datacentre Tools to Improve E1fficiency

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For the IT team at Microsoft Research Cambridge, the operational efficiency and performance of the lab’s datacentre are crucial in helping the researchers solve tough computing problems.
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