Video: TouchStudio - Hello World
Peli de Halleux of the Research in Software Engineering group at Microsoft Research Redmond demonstrates how easy it is to use TouchStudio.
View ArticleHow to Make a Human Antenna
A team from Microsoft Research has turned the human body into an antenna that receives ambient electromagnetic noise.
View ArticleIncreasing Arabic Content on the Web
Hussein Salama, director of the Cairo Microsoft Innovation Center, discusses how Microsoft is enabling people to create Arabic-language content and interact with it.
View ArticleVideo: Lili Cheng, Microsoft FUSE Labs, on Social Media
Lili Cheng, general manager of FUSE Labs, discusses her group's Montage project and how tools can help advertisers swamped with data.
View ArticleTeens Hide Themselves in Plain Sight
Microsoft researcher Alice Marwick unveils how the Facebook generation thinks about online privacy.
View ArticleThe Knee Bone's Connected to the Smartphone
Microsoft Research has developed technology called AnatOnMe that projects what's going on underneath your skin on top of your skin.
View ArticleA Virtual View Beneath the Skin
A device from Microsoft Research that projects anatomical images onto the body could help patients "see" their injuries—and encourage them to do their exercises.
View ArticleAugmented Reality Has Potential to Reshape Our Lives
Augmented reality soon could dramatically reshape our lives, and Jaron Lanier of Microsoft Research says, "Extraordinary possibilities are right around the corner."
View ArticleVideo: Diverting Distracted Driving - with More Distractions
Technological notifications that easily distract drivers from the road may now be used to do exactly the opposite -- bring our limited attention spans back to the road, says a study from Microsoft...
View ArticleFacebook’s New Way to Combat Child Pornography
Photo DNA, Microsoft Research technology designed to combat child pornography, will be used by Facebook to hunt for illegal images uploaded to its service.
View ArticleNext-Generation Search Technology to Lead Microsoft’s No. 1 Market Player
Gesture, next-generation search technology from Microsoft Research Asia, enables the automatic search of relevant information simply by drawing.
View ArticleHighlights from CHI via Microsoft’s Kevin Schofield
Kevin Schofield of Microsoft Research discusses some of the high-profile work on display during CHI 2011.
View ArticleThe Next Big Thing in Analytics: Tracking Your Cursor's Every Move
With a more fine-grained proxy for gaze direction from Microsoft Research, advertisers could get one step closer to what you're actually thinking,
View ArticleInterview with Rick Rashid
Rick Rashid, senior vice president of Microsoft Research, took time to discuss his job while in Pittsburgh recently to deliver the commencement speech for Carnegie Mellon University's School of Science.
View ArticleOne on One: Jaron Lanier
Jaron Lanier, partner architect at Microsoft Research, engages in an interview with The New York Times' Bits blog.
View ArticleMicrosoft Wants to Rule the White Spaces
After years of research, Microsoft hopes to provide a system that lets data communications weave through TV frequencies.
View ArticleVideo: Microsoft Research Demos 'Copy-Aware Computing': Source Control with a...
Microsoft Research are exploring the possibilities of being able to track and surface copy relationships across applications, users, and networks.
View ArticleNew Algorithm Impressively Depixelates Pixel Art
In a new research paper, Microsoft Research’s Johannes Kopf and The Hebrew University’s Dani Lischinski describe a new algorithmic method for converting pixel art into sweet, smooth vectors.
View ArticleCERN Multimedia Now Playing at DOE's ScienceCinema
CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is opening its scientific multimedia collections to searches by the U.S. Department of Energy's ScienceCinema, which uses Microsoft Research's...
View ArticleMAVIS Unlocks Spoken Words
You can search by keyword for video files, but there is no way to search inside a video file for content that hasn’t been tagged or to skip to the spot on the soundtrack where a word or phrase is...
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