Takeaways from the National Retail Federation’s big show

It’s always exciting to go to an event like NRF! But there was something in the air that made NRF 2020 bigger and better than ever before. There were over 38,000 attendees who experienced three days of inspiring discussions and get a perspective on improving customer engagement. This year we highlighted how retailers can gainRead more

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OTI Lumionics: Accelerating materials design with Azure Quantum

Whether you’ve noticed or not, you probably spend at least some part of your day staring into an OLED (organic LED) display, as they are found in smartphones, tablets, televisions, and computer monitors, to name just a few applications. OLED displays use organic carbon-based molecules to generate light of different colors under an applied electricalRead more

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Microsoft open sources breakthrough optimizations for transformer inference on GPU and CPU

This post is co-authored by Emma Ning, Senior Program Manager – Machine Learning Platform, Nathan Yan, Principal Engineering Manager – Machine Learning Platform, Jeffrey Zhu, Program Manager – Bing, Jason Li, Group Engineering Manager – Bing One of the most popular deep learning models used for natural language processing is BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers). Due toRead more

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Deploying Jupyterhub on Azure for Individual Students or Class Groups

We have been working on two new Azure templates to help academics and students deploy a JupyterHub Server using a Ubuntu Linux VM. These templates allow you to deploy a CPU or GPU based VM in the resource group location and will return the ad… Continue reading Deploying Jupyterhub on Azure for Individual Students or Class Groups

Time-series and Deep Learning models: A Capstone Project with Massachusetts Institute of Technology

In the past few months, we have been collaborating on a machine learning and deep learning Capstone Project with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s Master of Business Analytics: as we discussed in our previous blog post Machine Learning for … Continue reading Time-series and Deep Learning models: A Capstone Project with Massachusetts Institute of Technology