Projects

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4CP	Machine Learning and Perception
A Machine Learning Toolkit using DryadLINQ	Machine Translation
A Performance Tool For Distributed Systems	Manycore Incubation
Accelerator	MAVIS
Acoustic Modeling	Media Communication
Adaptive Systems and Interaction	Media Computing
Adaptive Systems Interaction Focus	Microphone Array
Admission Control and Rate Adaptation	Microsoft Automatic Graph Layout
Advanced Compiler Technology	Microsoft Document Analysis Database (MDAD)
AjaxView	Microsoft Invisible Computing
Algorithms and Theory - Silicon Valley	Microsoft Portrait
Algorithms Research Group	Microsoft Research AutoCollage 2008
Amalgam	MIHMMs: Mutual Information Hidden Markov Models
Asia	Millennium
Asia Center for Interactive Design	MindNet
AsmL: Abstract State Machine Language	MiPad
Audio Fingerprinting	Mixing for Monte Carlo Markov Chains
AutoAdmin	Mobile IPv6 Security
AutoAlbum	Mobility, Networks, and Systems
AutoDJ	MS-ManiC
Automated Test Generation (ATG)	MSR ATC Management
Automatic Grammar Induction	MSR Graphics
Automatic Lexical Learning	MSRA Theory
Automatic Mutual Exclusion	MSRAsia English Text to Speech
Bartok	MSRAsia Mandarin Text to Speech
Basic probabilistic models for information retrieval	MSRBot
BEE3	Multiblending
Behave!	Multilingual Systems
Better Bug Reporting With Better Privacy	Multimodal Conversational User Interface
Binder	Multimodal User Interface
Blews - what the blogosphere tells you about news	MyLifeBits
Boxwood	Natural Language Computing
Cambridge Systems and Networking	Natural Language Processing
Camera Calibration	NetHealth
CEDR	Netscan - Social Accounting Search Engine
Chem4Word	Network Inference
CHESS	Networked Embedded Computing
Chinese Word Segmentation	Networking Redmond
ClearType	Networking Research Group
Code Contracts	Networks
Collaborative Video Viewing	New dimensions for Excel
Colleagues	Next Media Research
Comega	Nimbus
Common Annotation Framework	Nocturnal
Communication and Collaboration Systems	Noise Robust Speech Recognition
Community Information Management	Operating Systems
Community Technologies	Optimisation methods for retrieval algorithms
Computational Biology	Packet Chute
Computational Ecology and Environmental Science	PageTurner
Computational Game Theory	Partition Function Zeros
Computational Science	Peer-to-peer Communication
Computational Sciences	Peer-to-peer Live Video Broadcasting System
Computer and Systems Architecture - Silicon Valley	Pen Centric Computing Center
Computer Architecture Group	Pex
Computer Vision	Phase Transitions
Computer-Mediated Living	Photostory
ConferenceXP	Platforms and Devices Center
Constellation	Polyphonic C#
Context, Learning, and User Experience for Search	Priorities
CoopNet	Programming Languages and Methods
Creative Systems	Programming Principles and Tools
Cryptographically Generated Addresses	PSAT
Cryptography and Anti-Piracy	Raven
Cryptography, Security and Applied Mathematics	Real-time Interactive Multi-view Video System
Curve Analogies	Reconciliation Service
Cybersecurity and Systems Management	Relevance feedback in information retrieval
Data Cleaning	Research Desktop
Data Exploration	Retrieval of semi-structured documents
Data Management, Exploration and Mining (DMX)	Rigorous Software Engineering
Data Mining	Runtime Analysis and Design
Database	S-GPS
Database Privacy	Samoa: Formal Tools for Securing Web Services
Detours	SAPI: Speech Application Programming Interface Development Toolkit
Digital Geographics	Scalable Servers
DiskEnergy: saving power in data centres	Scope
Distibuted Systems and Security	Search Labs — Silicon Valley
Distributed Meetings	Search Technology Center
Distributed Systems (Camdis)	SearchTogether
Distributed Systems - Silicon Valley	SecPAL
Document Processing and Understanding	Security
Doloto	Security and Privacy - Silicon Valley
Dryad	Security of Mobility Protocols
DryadLINQ	Seer
E-mail Loss Detection Add-in (ELDA)	Self Organizing Wireless Mesh Networks
Eclipse	Self-Organising Overlay Networks
Embedded Services	SenseCam
Embedded Systems	Sensors and Devices
eMIPS	Sequential Minimal Optimization
eScience	Sequoia
ESM	ShareNETS
External Research & Programs	Shield
F#	Singularity
F7: Refinement Types for F#	Slackcess Control
Face Modeling	SLAyer
Farsite	SNARF
Filtering for Junk Email and Parental Controls	Social Computing
Fishnet	Socio-Digital Systems
Foundations of Software Engineering	Software Design & Implementation
Friends Troubleshooting Network	Software Reliability Research
Generics	Software Tools - Silicon Valley
Giano	SPA
Gleipnir	Speaker Identification (WhisperID)
Graphics	Spec#
GroupBar	Spectator
H-Colorings	Speech
Hardware Devices	Speech Enabled Language Tags (SALT)
Hardware performance analysis using the Critical Path	Speech Research Group
HCCB - High Capacity Color Barcodes	Speech Synthesis (Whistler)
HD View	Statistical Encoding Conversion
Helix: Entwining Structure into Web Search	Statistical Media Processing
Herald	System Research Group
Hindi POS Tagger	Systems and Networking
Human Figure Animation Project	Systems and Performance
Human Interactions in Programming	TapGlance
Human Interactions of Programming group	Technology for Emerging Markets
HutchWorld	TELEP
I2I	TERMINATOR
I2I - video for one-to-one teleconferencing	Terraserver
Image Analogies	Text Mining Search and Navigation Research
Image Editing	Theory
Information Retrieval and Analysis	TLA Tools
InSite Live	U Rank
Integrated Systems	UbiComp
Interactive Visual Media	Ubiquitous Computing
Internet Graphics	VanLan
Internet Graphs	VEXE'DD
Internet Media	VIBE
IPv6	VIBEVis
Japanese NLP	Video Windows
Joyce	Vigilante
Keenbow Evaluation Environment	Virtual India
Keychain	Vision in Cambridge
KidTalk	Visual Computing
Knowledge Tools	Web Search & Mining
Koh-i-Noor	Web Search and Data Mining - Silicon Valley
Language Modeling for Speech Recognition	Wi-Fi Ads
Lead Line	Wireless and Networking
Learning Experience Project	World-Wide Media eXchange
Lecture broadcasting system	WorldWide Telescope
Linkage and static information in retrieval	Write Integrity Testing
Lookout	Zing
Machine Learning and Applied Statistics