Systems & networking
Researching and inventing new technologies for next-generation infrastructures and platforms for sensors, devices and the cloud.
Microsoft Research Blog
Research Focus: Week of September 25, 2023
Chunked prefills & decode-maximal batching boost LLM inference; DragNUWA combines text, image, and trajectory for fine-grained video content control; reconstructing images from human brain signals; structural inequalities in creator-audience relationships.
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CosmicBeats
A space simulation platform that caters to individuals with diverse research interests, including networking, AI, computing, and more. Unlike traditional simulators tied to specific research applications, our design allows for seamless integration of various space-related…
Microsoft Research Blog
Microsoft at ACM SIGCOMM 2023: Innovating the future of networking
Editor’s note, Sept. 19, 2023 – The number of papers accepted at SIGCOMM was updated to correct a factual error. Modern applications heavily rely on robust network infrastructure, requiring continuous innovation. In this evolving landscape,…
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SIGCOMM 2023
Microsoft is proud to be a sponsor of the 37th ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication (SIGCOMM 2023). The conference will feature an engaging program of workshops, tutorials, keynote speeches, paper presentations, posters, demos,…
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Cloud Systems Reliability – Redmond
The Cloud Systems Reliability research group at Microsoft Research aims to develop practical tools and techniques that can help cloud developers adequately debug, test, monitor, and troubleshoot their systems. Our research combines Distributed Systems, PL,…
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Continental United States Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Dataset
We present a dataset of distributed energy resources (DERs) for the contiguous U.S. using only publicly available data. The primary focus of the dataset is on distribution-level utility-scale and distributed solar and storage, given their…
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HAMS-ALT
In the Harnessing AutoMobiles for Safety, or HAMS, project, we use low-cost sensing devices to construct a virtual harness for vehicles. The goal is to monitor the state of the driver and how the vehicle…