Microsoft Research Lab – Asia
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AI is reshaping our world at an unprecedented pace, yet the path from research breakthroughs to industry-ready solutions doesn’t happen overnight. Turning technical innovations into practical tools takes more than cutting-edge algorithms. It also requires a clear understanding of industry…
When earthquakes hit, they often come with little warning. Each year, about 500,000 earthquakes ripple through the Earth—some are felt, many aren’t, but all are part of a complex and dynamic system that geologists are trying to understand. Earthquakes are…
Research Focus: Week of April 7, 2025
In this issue: We introduce a new dataset designed to assist renewable energy infrastructure planners, a new method for denoising MRI imagery, and an AI tool for analyzing distant galaxies. Check out our latest research and other updates.
A key challenge, and opportunity, of large language models (LLMs) is bridging the gap between their training data and the vast amount of unfamiliar information they encounter in real-world applications. Successfully navigating this divide could unlock a new era of…
VidTok introduces compact, efficient tokenization to enhance AI video processing
| Tianyu He, Junliang Guo, et Jiang Bian
The VidTok method can enable AI systems to process and generate videos more effectively. Compact tokenization reduces computational costs while maintaining video quality across a potentially diverse set of applications.
Dans l’actualité | The National University of Singapore
NUS collaborates with Microsoft Research Asia to advance AI research and cultivate computing talent
Research Focus: Week of March 24, 2025
In this issue, we examine a new conversation segmentation method that delivers more coherent and personalized agent conversation, and we review efforts to improve MLLMs’ understanding of geologic maps. Check out the latest research and other updates.
Astronomy, born from humanity’s innate curiosity about the stars, has long been a catalyst for revolutionary discoveries. As AI technology advances, intelligent agents powered by large language models (LLMs) are opening up opportunities for astronomers to explore the universe more…
Metasurface: Unlocking the future of wireless sensing and communication
| Lili Qiu et Hao Pan
Metasurfaces explore engineered 2D materials that manipulate electromagnetic and mechanical waves, offering advances in wireless tech. They can power indoor GPS, extend 5G/6G coverage, and enable wireless sensing and imaging.