Projects

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Accelerator	Media Computing
Acoustic Modeling	Media Presence
Adaptive Systems and Interaction	Microphone Array
Adaptive Systems Interaction Focus	Microsoft Automatic Graph Layout
Admission Control and Rate Adaptation	Microsoft Document Analysis Database (MDAD)
Advanced Compiler Technology	Microsoft Invisible Computing
AjaxView	Microsoft Portrait
Algorithms and Theory - Silicon Valley	MIHMMs: Mutual Information Hidden Markov Models
Algorithms Research Group	Millennium
Amalgam	MindNet
Anemone	MiPad
Asia	MIPv6
Asia Center for Interactive Design	Mixing for Monte Carlo Markov Chains
AsmL: Abstract State Machine Language	Mobile IPv6 Security
Audio Fingerprinting	Mobility, Networks, and Systems
AutoAdmin	MS-ManiC
AutoAlbum	MSR ATC Management
AutoDJ	MSR Graphics
Automatic Grammar Induction	MSRA Theory
Automatic Lexical Learning	MSRAsia English Text to Speech
Automatic Mutual Exclusion	MSRAsia Mandarin Text to Speech
Bartok	MSRBot
Basic probabilistic models for information retrieval	Multiblending
BEE3	Multilingual Systems
Behave!	Multimodal Conversational User Interface
Better Bug Reporting With Better Privacy	Multimodal User Interface
Binder	MyLifeBits
Bioinformatics	Natural Language Computing
Blews - what the blogosphere tells you about news	Natural Language Processing
Boxwood	NetHealth
Cambridge Systems and Networking	Netscan - Social Accounting Search Engine
Camera Calibration	Network Inference
CEDR	Networked Embedded Computing
Chinese Word Segmentation	Networking Redmond
ClearType	Networking Research Group
Collaborative Video Viewing	Networks
Colleagues	New dimensions for Excel
Comega	Next Media Research
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	PageTurner
Computational Game Theory	Paraload
Computational Science	Partition Function Zeros
Computer Architecture Group	Peer-to-Peer Applications
Computer-Mediated Living	Pen Centric Computing Center
ConferenceXP	Penny Black
Constellation	Pex
Context, Learning, and User Experience for Search	Phase Transitions
CoopNet	Photostory
Creative Systems	Platforms and Devices Center
Cryptographically Generated Addresses	Polyphonic C#
Cryptography and Anti-Piracy	Priorities
Cryptography, Security and Applied Mathematics	Programming Languages and Methods
Curve Analogies	Programming Principles and Tools
Cybersecurity and Systems Management	Programming with Permissions
Data Cleaning	PSAT
Data Exploration	Raven
Data Management, Exploration and Mining (DMX)	Reconciliation Service
Data Mining	Relevance feedback in information retrieval
Data Mining in Commerce Server	Retrieval of semi-structured documents
Data-Driven Machine Translation	Rigorous Software Engineering
Database	Runtime Analysis and Design
Database Privacy	S-GPS
Detours	Samoa: Formal Tools for Securing Web Services
Digital Geographics	SAPI: Speech Application Programming Interface Development Toolkit
Distibuted Systems and Security	Scalable Servers
Distributed Meetings	Scope
Distributed Systems (Camdis)	Search Labs — Silicon Valley
Distributed Systems - Silicon Valley	Search Technology Center
Document Processing and Understanding	SearchTogether
Doloto	SecPAL
Dryad	Security
DryadLINQ	Security and Privacy - Silicon Valley
E-mail Loss Detection Add-in (ELDA)	Security of Mobility Protocols
Eclipse	Seer
Embedded Services	Self Organizing Wireless Mesh Networks
Embedded Systems	Self-Organising Overlay Networks
eMIPS	SenseCam
eScience	Sensors and Devices
ESM	Sequential Minimal Optimization
External Research & Programs	Sequoia
EyeCU -- Face Detection and Recognition	ShareNETS
Face Modeling	Shield
Farsite	Singularity
Filtering for Junk Email and Parental Controls	SLAyer
Foundations of Software Engineering	SML.NET
Friends Troubleshooting Network	SNARF
Generics	Social Computing
Giano	Socio-Digital Systems
Gleipnir	Software Design & Implementation
Graphics	Software Reliability Research
H-Colorings	Software Tools - Silicon Valley
Hardware Devices	SPA
HCCB - High Capacity Color Barcodes	Speaker Identification (WhisperID)
HD View	Spec#
Helix: Entwining Structure into Web Search	Spectator
Herald	Speech
Hindi POS Tagger	Speech Enabled Language Tags (SALT)
Human Figure Animation Project	Speech Research Group
Human Interactions in Programming	Speech Synthesis (Whistler)
Human Interactions of Programming group	Statistical Encoding Conversion
HutchWorld	Statistical Media Processing
I2I	System Research Group
I2I - video for one-to-one teleconferencing	Systems and Networking
IceCube	Systems and Performance
Image Analogies	TapGlance
Image Editing	Technology for Emerging Markets
Indy Performance Modeling	TELEP
Information Retrieval and Analysis	TERMINATOR
Integrated Systems	Terraserver
Interactive Visual Media	TEST10
Internet Graphics	Text Mining Search and Navigation Research
Internet Graphs	Theory
Internet Media	TLA Tools
IPv6	UbiComp
Japanese NLP	Ubiquitous Computing
Joyce	VanLan
Junk-Mail Filtering	VEXE'DD
Keenbow Evaluation Environment	VIBE
Keychain	VIBEVis
KidTalk	Video Windows
Knowledge Tools	Vigilante
Koh-i-Noor	Virtual India
Language Modeling for Speech Recognition	Vision in Cambridge
Lead Line	Visual Computing
Learning Experience Project	Web Search & Mining
Linkage and static information in retrieval	Web Search and Data Mining - Silicon Valley
Lookout	Wi-Fi Ads
Machine Learning and Applied Statistics	Wireless and Networking
Machine Learning and Perception	World-Wide Media eXchange
Machine Translation	WorldWide Telescope
Magpie	Write Integrity Testing
Manycore Incubation	Zap
Media Communication	Zing