Ava Amini
Principal Researcher
Nouvelles et reportages
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.
Prix | VentureBeat
Amini receives “Rising Star” award at VentureBeat’s 6th Annual Women in AI awards
VentureBeat announced the winners of the sixth annual Women in AI Awards yesterday at VB Transform. The "Rising Star" award honors a woman in the early stage of her AI career who has demonstrated exemplary leadership traits. Amini focuses on…
Dans l’actualité | TechCrunch
Microsoft open sources EvoDiff, a novel protein-generating AI
This week, Microsoft introduced a general-purpose framework, EvoDiff, that the company claims can generate “high-fidelity,” “diverse” proteins given a protein sequence. Different from other protein-generating frameworks, EvoDiff doesn’t require any structural information about the target protein, cutting out what’s typically…
Abstracts: September 13, 2023
| Gretchen Huizinga, Ava Amini, et Kevin Kaichuang Yang
The new #MSRPodcast series “Abstracts” is your source for cutting-edge research in brief. In the first episode, join researchers Ava Amini and Kevin K. Yang to learn about their new paper on using evolutionary-scale protein data to improve protein design.