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Furu Wei

Furu Wei is a Distinguished Scientist and Chief Scientist of Microsoft Research Asia, listed on Microsoft Research and connected in LLMpeople to Microsoft technical reports including Kosmos, VALL-E, BitNet, and Multilingual E5.

Distinguished Scientist and Chief Scientist of Microsoft Research Asia.1 organizations10 reports

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Distinguished Scientist and Chief Scientist of Microsoft Research Asia.

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Microsoft Distinguished Scientist and Chief Scientist of Microsoft Research Asia

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Reports

Language Models Language Is Not All You Need: Aligning Perception with Language Models Speech and Audio Models Neural Codec Language Models are Zero-Shot Text to Speech Synthesizers Speech and Audio Models Speak Foreign Languages with Your Own Voice: Cross-Lingual Neural Codec Language Modeling Multimodal Models Kosmos-2: Grounding Multimodal Large Language Models to the World Multimodal Models Kosmos-G: Generating Images in Context with Multimodal Large Language Models Text Embeddings and Retrieval Multilingual E5 Text Embeddings: A Technical Report Speech and Audio Models VALL-E 2: Neural Codec Language Models are Human Parity Zero-Shot Text to Speech Synthesizers Large Language Models The Era of 1-bit LLMs: All Large Language Models are in 1.58 Bits Large Language Models BitNet b1.58 2B4T Technical Report Large Language Models Sparse-BitNet: 1.58-bit LLMs are Naturally Friendly to Semi-Structured Sparsity

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Furu Wei at Microsoft Research Official source · team_page · Microsoft Research

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Kosmos-2: Grounding Multimodal Large Language Models to the World Supporting source · report · arXiv

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