Research → Product
Models shipped globally in Windows Copilot Vision, PowerPoint Designer, and Microsoft Designer.
Microsoft AI · AI Researcher
Miaosen (Jackson) Zhang
Building AI that can see interfaces.
I build computer-use agents and multimodal reasoning systems— from frontier research to models used in Windows Copilot and Microsoft Designer.
MODEL IN PRODUCTIONWindows Copilot Vision Highlights
GLOBAL0years in applied AI
0users reached
0open-source stars
ICML · NeurIPStop-tier research
Currently
Microsoft AI · Redmond
Grounding Multimodal
RL Agentic
AI
Computer-Use Agents✦
GUI Grounding✦
Multimodal Reasoning✦
Post-Training✦
Production AI✦
Computer-Use Agents✦
GUI Grounding✦
Multimodal Reasoning✦
Post-Training✦
Production AI✦
01 — PROFILE
Research should not stop at a benchmark.
My work connects model capability, scalable data, and real product impact. I focus on the missing layer between language models and useful action: perception, grounding, and reasoning in complex environments.
Microsoft AI
Microsoft Research Asia
Southeast University
Small Models, Big Reach
Efficient 3B–4B multimodal systems that compete with substantially larger models.
Open Research
Core contributions to LMM-R1, XwinLM, OpenRLHF-M, and reusable model-training infrastructure.
02 — SELECTED RESEARCH
Three systems.
One research arc.
Select a project to enter the details. The collection is designed to grow with the next breakthrough.
Computer-Use Agents
2025–2026
Phi-Ground
From screen perception to the full human action space.
03 — TRAJECTORY
From research lab
to real-world impact.
Five years of building models, datasets, and systems across the full research-to-production loop.
Microsoft AI, Redmond
Building computer-use agents as software and UX testers with the MAI Copilot team.
Windows Copilot Vision
Led data generation and GUI grounding model training for the globally shipped Vision Highlights experience.
Microsoft Designer Retrieval
Built visual retrieval and aesthetic alignment models deployed across Designer experiences.
Southeast University
B.S. in Computer Science; joint Ph.D. with Microsoft Research Asia, advised by Baining Guo.
04 — CONNECT
Research. Engineering. Impact.
Let’s build AI that
moves the world.
I’m interested in ambitious teams working on agents, multimodal intelligence, and post-training.
zhangmiaosen0215@gmail.com ↗