Microsoft Research Asia, Microsoft's fundamental research arm in the Asia Pacific region, conducts fundamental, curiosity-driven research with the goal of realizing Microsoft's vision of future computing. By harnessing the best talent from Asia and the world, Microsoft Research Asia has grown from its nascent beginnings in 1998 into a world-class research lab. Visit Microsoft Research Asia...
Research Areas
Research at the Beijing lab focuses on the following areas.
- Natural User Interface
- Next Generation Multimedia
- Data Intensive Computing
- Search and Online Ads
- Computer Science Fundamentals
Working at Microsoft Research Asia
Darren Edge — At Microsoft Research Asia, I am surrounded by exceptional people every day, from managers and employees to visitors and interns, and working with them is always a pleasure. Read more...
Careers at Microsoft
Research Asia
If you are driven to innovate, want to work in an environment that allows you to leverage state-of-the-art resources to influence tomorrow's reality while having fun in a campus-like and creative environment, then Microsoft Research Asia is the place for you to start on your path to success. Learn more...
Science and Humanities Speaker Series
Leading Advocate for Women in Engineering Addresses Gender and Game
It just makes sense for an industry that has seen saturation among male players to include women as a prospective market. Read more...
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Academic Exchange, Mt. Fuji Style |
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Japan Collaboration Mutually Beneficial |
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Bringing Agility to Data-Center Networks |
From the Director
"This year, Microsoft Research Asia will mark a decade of innovation. What is certainly our most impressive milestone to date, over the past ten years, our researchers and engineers have pushed the boundaries of innovation, reached out into their imaginations to turn ideas into reality, and helped build the lab into a world leading research institution." More...
— Hsiao-Wuen Hon, Managing Director of Microsoft Research Asia
Events
Microsoft Research Asia celebrated its 10th anniversary on November 5, 2008. The research lab held several events in the Asia Pacific region recently.
- Microsoft Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie Shared Vision for Future of Computing at CUHK on Nov. 16
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ·16 November 2009 - Controller-Free Gaming
TIME ·12 November 2009 - Microsoft Doubles Down on Links with Japanese Academia
PC World ·5 November 2009 - Microsoft Research Launches Mt. Fuji Plan
3 November 2009 - Finding the Right Piece of Sky
Technology Review ·12 August 2009
Videos
Related Links
- Microsoft Research Asia
(Chinese language site) - Microsoft Research Asia Milestones
- Collaboration in Asia-Pacific
Contact Us
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Microsoft Research Asia
5/F, Beijing Sigma Center
No.49, Zhichun Road, Hai Dian District
Beijing China 100190
Tel: 86-(10)-58968888
