Artificial intelligence research at Microsoft
May 18, 2017

Microsoft Research Asia Symposium on Collaborative Research

Location: Beijing, China

Venues: Microsoft Research Asia

Contact us: If you have any questions about this event, please send us an email at ruil@microsoft.com

Welcome to 2017 Microsoft Research Asia Symposium on Collaborative Research. This symposium is organized by Microsoft Research Asia to not only share the latest scientific achievements from cooperation with Academia in China, but also explore opportunities with great potential in the near future.

Over the years, Microsoft Research Asia has been proactively collaborating with the academic community on joint research projects and programs in China. Relying on a world-class research teams, Microsoft Research Asia has built a productive and cooperative relationships with Universities and research institutions. Joined forces with top universities in China, Microsoft Research Asia has established several joint labs covering various of research directions.

This symposium consists of keynotes, plenary sessions, break-out sessions, and technology demos and showcases. Specially, this time we would hold a workshop on the Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit (previously known as CNTK), a free, easy-to-use, open-source, commercial-grade toolkit that trains deep learning algorithms to learn like the human brain.