by Tugtekin Turan | Dec 13, 2022 | Speaker Diarization
Use of voice fingerprints in multi-speaker recordings — Speaker Diarization A journalist’s life is made easier if questions like these can be resolved right away: What was said when? How often does the person speak, and where exactly is the audio or video? SELMA...
by kaymacquarrie | Nov 3, 2022 | News, HLT
What’s new in the multilingual newsroom in terms of AI-supported tools? How to produce content which is available in many languages and formats and which is accessible to people with disabilities? How to monitor vast amounts of data and cluster information in...
by kaymacquarrie | Jul 7, 2022 | conferences, Meet us @
Where: Berlin, Germany When: July, 11-13th, 2022 What is it? “LocWorld is the leading conference for international business, translation, localization and global website management. Attendees are the people responsible for communicating across the boundaries of...
by guntisbarzdins | Jun 30, 2022 | NLP
Training large neural models for speech and language processing (NLP), requires not only a lot of data input (read here on why and here on how SELMA is handling this ) but also a lot of computing resources. Nowadays, a fair share of computing resources are...
by kseniaskriptchenko | May 26, 2022 | AI, News, HLT
Machine learning requires large quantities of labeled training data (for more insights, read more in this post). That means, in order to reach acceptable performance, current speech recognition systems training demands thousands of hours of transcribed speech. For...
by kaymacquarrie | Mar 22, 2022 | Meet us @, Uncategorized
When: March 21-23 Where: Brazil (online) What is it? “The 15th edition of the International Conference on the Computational Processing of Portuguese (PROPOR 2022) will be held at the University of Fortaleza, in Fortaleza, Ceará, in Brazil, from March 21st to...
by kseniaskriptchenko | Mar 1, 2022 | AI, Diversity, News, HLT
Diversity is becoming the new norm according to the German Zukunftsinstitut in its megatrend survey. Megatrends are said to last for at least a decade which means – the topic will stick with us into the 2030s. But let’s start with the basics: what is...
by kaymacquarrie | Feb 15, 2022 | conferences, Meet us @
When: Webinar on 15.2.2022 Where: Online What is it? “The HiPEAC conference is the premier European forum for experts in computer architecture, programming models, compilers and operating systems for embedded and general-purpose systems.” Plus online...
by Tugtekin Turan | Dec 24, 2021 | News, HLT
What does machine learning in the language field have to do with a cake, you might ask yourself? And how does it come that in the end we can produce better subtitles? Don’t look any further- read on! Let them be cake! Facebook’s AI Director Yann LeCun...
by Pedro Ferreira | Sep 9, 2021 | NER, News, HLT
As the world moves faster, more and more information is generated every day. In order to make sense of such large amounts of information, journalists and media monitors benefit from automatic processes that are capable of extracting entities present in the text....