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Microsoft Research. Microsoft Research (MSR) is the research subsidiary of Microsoft. It was created in 1991 by Richard Rashid, [2] Bill Gates and Nathan Myhrvold with the intent to advance state-of-the-art computing and solve difficult world problems through technological innovation in collaboration with academic, government, and industry ...
Project Natick is an experimental data center undergoing research and development by Microsoft. Microsoft deployed its first undersea data center prototype in August 2015. [1] It has subsequently deployed and retrieved a "shipping-container" sized data center off the coast of the Northern Isles. [2][3] Microsoft subcontracted Naval Group to ...
Singularity is an experimental operating system developed by Microsoft Research between July 9, 2003, [3] and February 7, 2015. [4] It was designed as a high dependability OS in which the kernel, device drivers, and application software were all written in managed code. Internal security uses type safety instead of hardware memory protection.
IllumiRoom is a Microsoft Research project that augments a television screen with images projected onto the wall and surrounding objects. The current proof-of-concept uses a Kinect sensor and video projector. The Kinect sensor captures the geometry and colors of the area of the room that surrounds the television, and the projector displays ...
Gazelle was a research web browser project by Microsoft Research, first announced in early 2009. [1] The central notion of the project was to apply operating system (OS) principles to browser construction. [2] In particular, the browser had a secure kernel, modeled after an OS kernel, and various web sources run as separate "principals" above ...
Microsoft. URL. academic.research.microsoft.com. Commercial. No. Microsoft Academic Search was a research project and academic search engine retired in 2012. It relaunched in 2016 as Microsoft Academic, which in turn was shut down in 2022. The content of the latter was allegedly incorporated into The Lens. [1]
Jennifer Tour Chayes is dean of the college of computing, data science, and society at the University of California, Berkeley.Before joining Berkeley, she was a technical fellow and managing director of Microsoft Research New England in Cambridge, Massachusetts, which she founded in 2008, and Microsoft Research New York City, which she founded in 2012.
Richard Rashid. Richard Farris Rashid is the founder of Microsoft Research, which he created in 1991. [1] Between 1991 and 2013, as its chief research officer and director, he oversaw the worldwide operations for Microsoft Research which grew to encompass more than 850 researchers and a dozen labs around the world. [1]