The Microsoft Azure for Research program helps accelerate academic research by providing an opportunity for free cloud computing time, training, and resources.

Joined August 2013
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Azure for Research retweeted
17 Jun 2019
Join us tomorrow at 12:30 at Microsoft @Azure booth #K-530 where NVIDIA's Uli Knechtel talks about how you can accelerate your #HPC workloads with NVIDIA GPUs on Azure systems. #ISC19
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Folks doing scientific computing or research software 🚀👩🏾‍💻👨🏼‍💻 What do you think is the greatest barrier faced when trying to use the cloud? ☁️ (Any cloud services and others than institutional adoption/support) 🙏🏼🙏🏼 RT for reach #RSEng #sciencetwitter #research
26% Lack of/unclear docs🕵🏼‍♀️
30% Too many tools to start 🤯
23% Lack of sci demos/docs ⚗️
21% Other please reply ⬇️
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Replying to @MSFTResearch
@MSFTResearch support #AMLD2019 @Ioana_Tanase will be happy to talk about @Microsoft opportunities during all the event. #AI #ML #artificialintelligence #MachineLearning
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They also have excellent APIs and a relational dump. @MSFTResearch rules! They also have excellent analyses at microsoft.com/en-us/research…
Microsoft Academic Knowledge Graph A #SPARQL endpoint to and #RDF dumps of 8 Billion Triples of Scholarly Data. buff.ly/2C6PO1H buff.ly/2RklGus buff.ly/2C8iR5a
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"One of the joys of working at Microsoft Research is the ability to directly influence mainstream software technologies – in this case, Microsoft Excel." Discover how @simonpj0 and @AndrewDGordon are making spreadsheets into a better programming language: aka.ms/AA3srhh
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Researchers, biobanks & patient groups: Join us and @microsoft in our effort to sequence the #TCell repertoires of 25,000 individuals with one of these diseases: type 1 #diabetes, #celiac disease, #ovariancancer, #pancreaticcancer, and #Lyme disease. ow.ly/1jeP30nb89k

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Last June, @MSFTResearch installed a smallish data center on a patch of seabed just off the coast of Scotland’s Orkney Islands; around it, approximately 933,333 bucketfuls of brine circulate every hour. Read more via @WIRED: aka.ms/AA3m21q #ProjectNatick
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Introducing AMBROSIA, a new open source project from @MSFTResearch! AMBROSIA makes writing reliable distributed applications fast and easy: aka.ms/AA3lxlq #OpenSource
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Explore exciting career opportunities for PhD students and recent graduates in the field of Machine Learning: aka.ms/AA3f6vw #NeurIPS2018
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Get your hands on a pack of Alchemy with Friends from the Microsoft booth at #NeurIPS2018. Booth #203 schedule: aka.ms/AA3c648
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Help @MSFTResearch build our next generation machine learning and artificial intelligence platforms for the cloud as a Data Scientist: aka.ms/AA3epmv #NeurIPS2018
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"Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning" by Dr. @ChrisBishopMSFT is now available for free. Download today for your introduction to the fields of pattern recognition and machine learning: aka.ms/AA3amuj
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Azure for Research retweeted
13 Nov 2018
Drop by Microsoft booth 3442 at #SC18 to find out how to do real HPC in the cloud - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…… and #QuantumComputing
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Lab Director @ChrisBishopMSFT announced that Microsoft is partnering with the University of Cambridge to boost the number of AI researchers in the UK at #FutureDecoded
Announced this morning by Lab Director @ChrisBishopMSFT during his #FutureDecoded Keynote: Microsoft Research & Cambridge University strengthen their commitment to AI innovation and the field’s future leaders news.microsoft.com/en-gb/201…
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Replying to @vanimt
@vanimt on redefining #value, moving from market share to mind share — what does cloud computing enable, who are the new market leaders? @MSFTResearch #DSIWorkshop
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We're honored to have been invited to @MSFTResearch 's "Microsoft's Data Science Innovation with Big Data Hubs Workshop" on Oct 29-30, where @pmichelu will be giving a talk about Human/Machine partnership to accelerate biomedical research!
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Mark Russinovich presented the Microsoft Azure Datacenter Architecture at #MSFTFacSumm 2018. Mark explained how FPGAs from Project Brainwave are used for land use mapping through #AIForEarth and can process 20 terabytes of mapping imagery in 10 minutes: aka.ms/AA2zsx9
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Azure for Research retweeted
16 Oct 2018
Don't miss out on the latest in #Azure and #AI. Join us in December at #AzureAIConf: msft.social/fEkFSp
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TODAY at 1:30 PM! Eric Horvitz (@erichorvitz) of Microsoft Research Labs (@MSFTResearch) on "AI Advances and Aspirations". A special guest lecture sponsored by @MIT_CSAIL. Location: MIT Kirsch Auditorium, Room 32-123 Stata Center 32 Vassar Street
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Introducing the Microsoft Quantum Materials Lab in Copenhagen, responsible for synthesizing the ultra-clean #quantum crystals for the #QuantumComputers of the future: msft.social/iznrHC
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