Fostering innovative research to advance social and human potential worldwide
Software Engineering Innovation Framework (SEIF) Awards
Software engineering research is one of the foundational pillars of computer science research. Microsoft Corporation and Microsoft Research actively work with the software engineering community to advance the state of the art in software engineering research. We are therefore pleased to invite software engineering researchers to apply for research awards in all areas of software engineering. Learn more...
Resource Page for Academics, Educators, and Students
During Computer Science Education Week, Microsoft Research created a rich page of downloads, links, videos, and success stories that bring together much of what computer science educators need. Learn more...
Collaboration Initiatives and Projects
- Faculty Summit Computer Science Projects
- Computer science research projects featured at the Faculty Summit included Energy-Efficient Computing, Robots as a Context for Teaching Beginner Programmers, and more.
- Data Intelligence
- Beyond Search to Knowledge: Moving beyond search with semantic technologies to improve the ways information seekers find, discover, and share information
- Workshop and events, such as the Workshop on Web Search Click Data and the NSF Workshop on Data Confidentiality
- Device-Oriented Computing
- Collaborative research that focuses on the diverse ecosystem of devices that increasingly populate our lives, complementing cloud computing
Reports and Resources
- Faculty Summit 2009 Computer Science Presentations
- Microsoft Computational Biology Web Tools
- Phoenix: Compilers, Languages, and Runtimes Resources
- Software Engineering Curriculum Resources – Microsoft Academic Resource Center
- Microsoft Research Digital Memories – Memex Workshop presentations
Past collaborative research projects on technical and usability issues around storing an individual’s lifetime information
About the Computer Science Theme and Projects
Computer Science collaboration projects in Microsoft's External Research division focus on applying computer science to break down social barriers, inventing the future for an exciting, safe, and secure world.
We collaborate with researchers across a range of computer science technologies, such as artificial intelligence, mathematics, data mining, cognitive science, visualization, and semantics.
Computer Science Topics
Conferences and Workshops
- Microsoft eScience Workshop 2009
October 15–17, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA, United States - Microsoft Research Faculty Summit
July 13–14, 2009, Redmond, WA, United States - Beyond Search: Semantic Computing and Internet Economics
June 10–11, 2009, Redmond, WA, United States - More conferences...
