Campus Fryslân blog

_{Do you ever wonder how the theory you study or hear about can become truly relevant to real-world challenges? If so, you are in good company. Stella Siu, a recent graduate of the Speech Technology master's programme, was curious about how to bridge...}

_{Imagine being able to tell someone’s age just by listening to their voice. Our voices naturally change as we grow older,  with changes in how strong or clear it sounds. These changes are more than just natural effects of aging on the voice— they hold...}

_{How can we make high-quality speech synthesis accessible to all the world’s languages, not just a privileged few? This blog piece examines the progress and limitations of current Text-to-Speech (TTS) technology, especially for low-resource languages (LRLs)...}

_{Hi there! I’m Chai Ai Fang, a PhD candidate at Monash University Malaysia, diving deep into the fascinating world of AI, particularly in the realm of human digital representation. My research focuses on generating natural and realistic human talking face...}

^{In their third year, bachelor's students begin the academic year with a minor, which offers them the opportunity to personalise their curriculum and explore areas beyond their regular programme. Whether through internships, courses from other faculties,...}

_{Voice AI transforms spoken words into digital actions. When you ask Siri about the weather or tell ChatGPT to write a story, you're using AI systems that can understand speech, process language, and respond in a human-like voice. But how do these digital...}

_{Data is everywhere. Literally everywhere. Look around you and try to grasp all of it: What could you measure? For example, how does temperature affect your mood? How would you measure that? How many people are on the bus? How many messages have you sent...}

_{Chenyi will be attending the Young Female Researchers in Speech Workshop (YFRSW) in Greece, on August 31st. The YFRSW is a one-day satellite event of Interspeech 2024, the world's largest conference on spoken language processing science and technology....}

_{Since Tatsu's debut on our blog in 2022 it's been quite a journey. Tatsu completed the MSc in Speech Technology and has since been hard at work with Whispp, which we'll delve into later. Along the way, he traveled to Las Vegas, appeared on NHK (Japan...}

_{Are you in the process of applying for one of our master's and want to ensure that everything runs smoothly? Keep reading to gather practical insights into the admission procedure with Marijke, Master's Admissions Officer at Campus Fryslân.}