Research in Focus: Machine Reading Comprehension

Deep learning techniques are helping Microsoft researchers develop literate machines: those that can read for understanding, then write well about what they know. Kaheer Suleman and Jianfeng Gao discuss the latest breakthroughs in machine reading comprehension.

Series:: Microsoft Research Faculty Summit
Date:: July 17, 2017
Speakers:: Jianfeng Gao, Kaheer Suleman
Affiliation:: Microsoft

Research Area
- Artificial intelligence
Research Lab
- Microsoft Research Lab - Redmond

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