Human language technologies
Advancing how machines understand and generate human language across speech, text, and translation.
Evaluation Validity in Information Retrieval
Phonological Perception of Sign Language Models
Welcome Session – Microsoft Research India Academic Summit 2026
Microsoft Research India Academic Summit 2026Speakers: Venkat Padmanabhan, Srinivasan Iyengar#MSRI #ARS2026
Plenary Talk 2: Reimagining Education and Skilling for the Age of AI: Challenges & Opportunities
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026Speakers: Manohar Swaminathan#MSRI #ARS2026 Manohar Swaminathan argues that AI creates a rare opportunity to rethink education and skilling rather than patch the existing system. The talk connects employability, learner…
Human-Centered AI: Design, Deployment & Healthcare
Speakers: Manik Gupta, BITS Hyderabad; Anirudha Joshi, IIT Bombay; Aaditeshwar Seth, IIT Delhi; Ashish Makhani, Ashoka University; Mohit Jain, Microsoft; Tavpritesh Sethi, IIIT Delhi #MSRI #ARS2026
Session on Reasoning
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026Speakers: Hongxiang Fan, Imperial College London; Nagarajan Natarajan, Microsoft Research India#MSRI #ARS2026
Panel: Is Retrieval Relevant in the Age of Reasoning?
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 Speakers: Himanshu Tyagi, IISc Bangalore; Ravishankar Krishnaswamy, Microsoft; Mrinal Kanti Das, IIT Palakkad; Niket Tandon, Microsoft; Srikanta Bedathur, IIT Delhi; Arun Iyer, Microsoft; Somak Aditya, IIT KGP #MSRI…
Session on Compute & Trust (Security)
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026Speakers: Krishna Pillutla, IIT Madras; Danish Pruthi, IIsc Bangalore#MSRI #ARS2026
