Tag Archives: Research
Singularity is a non-Windows operatings system platform being developed by Microsoft Research and it is available for free to download. Singularity focuses on the construction of dependable systems through innovation in the areas of systems, languages, and tools. Microsoft is …more >>>
Microsoft Research FuseLabs has announced the launch of its new project CompanyCrowd.
Digital Narratives is a new, immersive project from Microsoft Research India which offers you a rich interactive multi-media experience.
AnatOnMe is a projection-enabled mobile device designed to improve patient-doctor communication in a medical setting. It projects under-the-skin anatomical images onto the body surface, therby allowing Doctors and patients to actually see the nature of their injuries.
Should a traditional browser be the primary way to interact and navigate a web application? Some may say yes but people at Microsoft say no.
The Fuzzy Lookup Add-In for Excel has been developed by Microsoft Research and performs fuzzy matching of textual data in Microsoft Excel.
Twahpic (pronounced twa:pik), a portmanteau of Twitter and topic, is a Microsoft Research demonstration project that combines semi-supervised topic modeling with twitter feeds to allow people to explore what a set of tweets (from a user, matching a query) is …more >>>
Academic Search is a free engine developed by Microsoft Research Asia to help users quickly find information about academic researchers and their activities. It is also a test-bed for Microsoft’s object-level vertical search research.
Microsoft Research offers a bunch of great downloads and websites to make your new year really bright. We have earlier, already talked of Kodu, Auto Collage, Photosynth and WorldWide Telescope.
Microsoft Research in partnership with Bing have decided to launch the Speller Challenge. They will offer Prizes for the best Search Engine Spelling Alteration Services.
Microsoft Research today announced the launch of the beta version of WikiBhasha, a multilingual content creation tool for Wikipedia. The WikiBhasha tool enables contributors to Wikipedia to find content from other Wikipedia articles, translate the content into other languages, and …more >>>
The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) from Microsoft Research, is a Web 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope, which brings together imagery from Space. WWT blends terabytes of images, information, and stories from multiple …more >>>
Joulemeter from Microsoft Research is a software based mechanism to measure the energy usage of virtual machines (VM), servers, desktops, laptops, and even individual software running on a Windows computer.
FUSE Labs & Microsoft Research have released an alpha version of a new Twitter reading experience – Project Emporia.
Spindex brings you an overview of your entire social world in one page. With Spindex you can connect to Facebook, Twitter, Evernote, RSS, and Bing – with more services on the way. Communicate with your friends wherever they are. Find …more >>>
Chem4Word is a new Chemistry Add-in for Word, from Microsoft Research. This add-in is a tool for writing and rendering semantically rich chemistry information in Microsoft Word documents. This project is a partnership with Peter Murray-Rust of the University of …more >>>
When screensavers were first introduced in the 1980s, they were designed to prevent burn-in on CRT monitors. In the LCD era, they’ve largely been used as a distraction and minor security feature, but Microsoft now has a new potential use …more >>>
Microsoft Research is working on a project which will allow users, in future, to tag images mentally.
Microsoft is pushing to bring computer programming back into the classroom – and back into the realm of the imagination.
EntityCube is a research prototype and is a test bed for exploring object-level search technologies, which automatically summarizes the Web for entities (such as people, locations and organizations) with a substantial presence.
