msrYousef, dwaters, Vinod_SQL, Henrike, NickB, randguth, HumanCompiler, BestSnowman, tina, Jenp, extreme, Clint, Nogare, Sampy, Anaquil, VolkerW, kunjal, Charles, Grace, tokianuki, IvanaTilca, MrNAP, Fabian, JeanGray, mkleef, Chenley, Sasza, loper, Guerra, cykho, DaveMorehouse, markjo, Miguel, qixing, MS Recruiting, BuckWoody, leonardopires, Tao, TechNetMagazine, pseudotot, MJV, Max, Matt_Duffin, SaNdMaX, zeddy, SilkeChristina, bsarica, Ellery, feder, wolfh, gogole, Jaguar, eminay, madd0, magicMajid, Olaf, bietiekay, Yizhe, BipinPaulBedi, chidioc, sarahintampa, onyourmark, Ian, imkin, gbarnett, sriram, littleguru, Joey, Laura, dmelanchthon, HilaryP, Exsilio, gmarchetti, akinoriy, Surfer, edunhill, smanus, masakit10051, Lean, fuady, SampyLive2, ethelcilla, MWahby, ZachSkylesOwens, anmari, narenda, tendulkar, UrJiT, Michael_Greene, neil, TheContempt, wperr, Diane, SecurityGuy, AdamBomb, JamesSun, alanle, ASchabus, compozer, Fernik, gkrishnaa, jaircazarin, arnostevens, steffenk, Farol, Daniel, Larry, gsmodi, mesmann, erickingfrog, alain, DiegoNogare, Arun, campusK0der, ronald, KenR, Johnny_Yu, bencoley, Pascal, Lisa, tunckanat, sos, AlexJimenez, SanilSingh, anoop, armanhal, Barbara, System, krobi, Beatriz, Carla_Silva, Duncan, Elisa, Ata, AlfredTwo, RaidDawghttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/Channel8/images/feedimage.pnghttp://channel8.msdn.com/Tags/MSR/msrhttp://channel8.msdn.com/Tags/MSR/en-usThu, 03 Apr 2008 23:02:20 GMTThu, 03 Apr 2008 23:02:20 GMTEvNet (EvNet, Version=1.0.3163.4106, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null)<img src="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/c8/8/5/5/4/xiaolVerbalMath_small_c8.jpg" border="0" /><p>Many of you have mentioned you use some pretty heavy duty computer based math applications such as <a href="http://www.maplesoft.com/" target="_blank">Maple</a>, <a href="http://www.mathworks.com/products/matlab/" target="_blank">Matlab</a>, and even <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/math/default.mspx" target="_blank">Microsoft Math</a>.  These powerful tools are great to help you get through very intense engineering problems, but that begs the question: what is the next step in how you interact with your computer to assist you in your learning process?</p> <p>Xiao Li and Y. C. Ju of <a href="http://research.microsoft.com/" target="_blank">Microsoft Research</a> believe that this next innovation could be speech-based.  They have created a proof of concept called "VerbalMath" that allows the user to either type or speak commands to the tool which will then execute the mathematical steps required to help you arrive at a solution.</p> <p>Xiao further explains that this is just the beginning and she hopes to see computer based tutoring in the near future.</p> <br /><img src="http://channel8.msdn.com/4558/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/verbalmath/Many of you have mentioned you use some pretty heavy duty computer based math applications such as Maple, Matlab, and even Microsoft Math.  These powerful tools are great to help you get through very intense engineering problems, but that begs the question: what is the next step in how you interact with your computer to assist you in your learning process? Xiao Li and Y. C. Ju of Microsoft Research believe that this next innovation could be speech-based.  They have created a proof of concept called "VerbalMath" that allows the user to either type or speak commands to the tool which will then execute the mathematical steps required to help you arrive at a solution. Xiao further explains that this is just the beginning and she hopes to see computer based tutoring in the near future. http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/verbalmath/Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:59:00 GMThttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/c8/8/5/5/4/xiaolVerbalMath_c8.mp426382http://channel8.msdn.com/4558/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0<p>Many of you have mentioned you use some pretty heavy duty computer based math applications such as <a href="http://www.maplesoft.com/" target="_blank">Maple</a>, <a href="http://www.mathworks.com/products/matlab/" target="_blank">Matlab</a>, and even <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/math/default.mspx" target="_blank">Microsoft Math</a>.  These powerful tools are great to help you get through very intense engineering problems, but that begs the question: what is the next step in how you interact with your computer to assist you in your learning process?</p> <p>Xiao Li and Y. C. Ju of <a href="http://research.microsoft.com/" target="_blank">Microsoft Research</a> believe that this next innovation could be speech-based.  They have created a proof of concept called "VerbalMath" that allows the user to either type or speak commands to the tool which will then execute the mathematical steps required to help you arrive at a solution.</p> <p>Xiao further explains that this is just the beginning and she hopes to see computer based tutoring in the near future.</p> <br />MaxMax12http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/verbalmath/RSS/http://channel8.msdn.com/4558/Trackback.aspxMicrosoft MathMicrosoft ResearchMSRverbalmath<img src="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/c8/5/9/5/1/MSRrobotsstanley_small_c8.jpg" border="0" /><a href="http://research.microsoft.com/~stansley/?0sr=a" target="_blank">Stewart Tansley</a> talked to us about what's he doing lately with Robots, how are they using them to bring more students to CS, a very interesting project. We talked about robots in education, the job he is doing with <a href="http://www.robotics.gatech.edu/"><span>Georgia Tech</span></a> and <a href="http://www.brynmawr.edu/"><span>Bryn Mawr College</span></a> for the <a href="http://www.roboteducation.org" target="_blank">The Institute for Personal Robots in Education</a><br /> The goal? make robots a pervasive techology to be used everywhere... Will we have a robot in every house? :)<br /><img src="http://channel8.msdn.com/1595/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/Microsoft-Research-Rob/Stewart Tansley talked to us about what's he doing lately with Robots, how are they using them to bring more students to CS, a very interesting project. We talked about robots in education, the job he is doing with Georgia Tech and Bryn Mawr College for the The Institute for Personal Robots in Education The goal? make robots a pervasive techology to be used everywhere... Will we have a robot in every house? http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/Microsoft-Research-Rob/Wed, 06 Feb 2008 03:21:00 GMThttp://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/c8/5/9/5/1/MSRrobotsstanley_c8.mp43037http://channel8.msdn.com/1595/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0Stewart Tansley talked to us about what's he doing lately with Robots, how are they using them to bring more students to CS, a very interesting project. We talked about robots in education, the job he is doing with Georgia Tech and Bryn Mawr College for the The Institute for Personal Robots in&#8230;LeanLean1http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/Microsoft-Research-Rob/RSS/http://channel8.msdn.com/1595/Trackback.aspxMSRrobots