Modern archiving technology cannot keep up with the growing tsunami of bits. But nature may hold an answer to that problem already. For Nick Goldman, the idea of encoding data in DNA started out as a ...

A 3-D animation shows how DNA molecules can be used in computational devices. (Credit: Microsoft Research) Data storage is getting better and better, but the final frontier for the long-term ...

Dealing with categorical data is an essential part of data preprocessing in many machine learning tasks. Fortunately, encoding categorical data efficiently helps enhance the performance of machine ...

A team of engineers has packed light generation, routing, and detection onto a single chip by encoding data in a quantum ...

Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research uses a full code program and screenshots to explain how to programmatically encode categorical data for use with a machine learning prediction model such as a ...