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Nurturing a Generation of Research Talent

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Now in its 15th year, the Microsoft Research Asia Fellowship Program has attracted nearly a thousand applicants from more than 50 universities in the Asia Pacific region.

Kati London of FUSE: Playful and Surprising

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Kati London, newly arrived at Microsoft Research’s FUSE Labs, brings a unique perspective to her social-oriented explorations.

Microsoft Research meets Hollywood

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Kevin Schofield, general manager of Microsoft Research, discusses that group's contributions to the movie Iron Man 3.

From the U.S. Elections to Eurovision 2013: How Big Data Is Helping Make Smarter Predictions

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David Rothschild of Microsoft Research New York City discusses his data-based predictions for the Eurovision song contest.

eScience Takes the Stage at Latin American Workshop

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Microsoft Research Connections and the São Paulo Research Foundation are hosting an eScience Workshop from May 13 to 15 in São Paulo.

Engkoo Pinyin Redefines Chinese Input

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Engkoo Pinyin was only supposed to revolutionize input-method editor (IME) technology, but agile work from an innovative team put it on the fast track to becoming a product. In April 2013, Engkoo Pinyin made its debut as Bing IME.

A Trekkie’s Dream Come True

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Just in time for the release of the latest Star Trek movie, the language Klingon, familiar to all admirers of the long-lived TV and film franchise, is now supported by Bing Translator, with help from Microsoft Research.

Watts Named A.D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell

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Duncan Watts, principal researcher at Microsoft Research New York City, has been appointed as an A.D. White Professor-at-Large at his alma mater, Cornell University.

Parcels Find Their Way to You via the Crowd

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A new delivery concept from Microsoft Research uses the location of random strangers to TwedEx parcels directly to you – wherever you are.

Data Points to Denmark Win, Claims Microsoft Expert

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Forget the sequins. Cold, hard data predicts that Europe will vote for Denmark at the Eurovision song contest on Saturday, says a top researcher at Microsoft.

Taking a Slow Approach to Technology

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Richard Banks of Microsoft Research Cambridge is exploring the design implications of slow technology.

Audio: Troubling Trends in Scientific Software Use

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In this podcast, Lucas Joppa of Microsoft Research Cambridge argues that modeling and the software that enables modeling, but scientific software can create problems for the scientific community.

Realizing Practical Benefits from Research

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The Software Analytics Group at Microsoft Research Asia offers a data-driven approach to improving Microsoft products and services.

‘Science and Nature Are Borderless, Classless’

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The excitement of breaking barriers and discovering frontiers: This is how P. Anandan, managing director, Microsoft Research India, described "research," a path less travelled by students in India.

Sharing a Glimpse of the Future of Technology

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Microsoft researchers share a look at future trends and technologies changing the face of computing May 21 during the biennial D.C. TechFair.

Microsoft Brings Cutting-Edge Tech to Washington

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Microsoft Research brought a wealth of new technology to show on May 21 during the biennial D.C. TechFair.

New Ways to Visualize Your Data

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New data-visualization apps from Microsoft Research have been added to Apps for Office, where people can download them for free to obtain new ways to take a look at their data collections.

Microsoft Showcases New Technologies in D.C.

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At the Microsoft Research D.C. TechFair, the software giant displayed some of its most cutting-edge innovations. Here’s a look at the programs and tools on display.

High School Hackathon: 500 Budding Teen Geeks Learn How to Code

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Microsoft Research scientists helped more than 500 students from Seattle schools get an introduction to software development May 23 on the first App Day hackathon.

Biometric Way to Tame Tuberculosis

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Microsoft Research India has developed technology to help track tuberculosis patients to make sure they take their full course of antimicrobial drugs.
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