Results for tag: Speech Technology
What is voice AI? Inside Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant, and chatGPT
Date: | 31 January 2025 |
Author: | Matt Coler |
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...
Why Societal Perspectives on Data Science matters More Than You Think
Date: | 30 January 2025 |
Author: | Leslie Willis |
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 flies to Greece (for a different kind of trip)
Date: | 04 July 2024 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
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....
Diving into Speech Technology with Tatsu
Date: | 31 March 2024 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
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...
Navigating Master's Admissions: Insights from Marijke
Date: | 18 January 2024 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
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.
Unpacking Speech Technology with Dr. Shekhar Nayak
Date: | 14 December 2023 |
Author: | Erika Compatangelo |
Curious about the MSc. in Speech Technology and the academic expertise of the professors shaping the master's programme? In today's interview, we're meeting Dr. Shekhar Nayak, Assistant Professor in Speech Technology. Join us as Dr. Nayak guides us through...
Python, Linux, Whisper: Dragos Balan on how the MSc Speech Technology prepared him for the job market
Date: | 10 November 2023 |
Dragos Balan graduated from the MSc Speech Technology in October 2023. Today, he works as a Junior Researcher at the University of Twente. In this blog post, Dragos shares his experience with the programme and links it to how it prepared him for the...
From MSc to PhD: the added value of the Speech Technology programme according to Golshid
Date: | 27 October 2023 |
Golshid Shekoufandeh, a recent graduate of the MSc Speech Technology (ST) and current PhD candidate at the University of Amsterdam (UvA), discusses how the VT programme aligns with industry standards, the hands-on skills she acquired, and the networking...
MSc Speech Technology graduates present at Interspeech 2023
Date: | 08 September 2023 |
Two graduates of our MSc Speech Technology were accepted to present the results of their thesis during the prestigious Young Female Researchers in Speech Workshop (YFRSW) during the Interspeech 2023 conference in August 2023. We sat down with Spyretta...
Speech Technology students talk about their favourite courses
Date: | 14 March 2023 |