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July 25th ABAIR Meeting

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Liam Malone
Liam Malone
Undergraduate Student
Ciadhla Mulloy
Ciadhla Mulloy
Research Assistant
Joey McInerney
Joey McInerney
Masters Student
Andy Murphy
Andy Murphy
Research Fellow
Neasa Ní Chiaráin
Neasa Ní Chiaráin
Assistant Professor of Speech and Language Technologies, PI ABAIR Project
Anna Mulcahy
Anna Mulcahy
Undergraduate Student
Oskar Mroz
Oskar Mroz
Graduate Student
Cormac O'Sullivan
Cormac O'Sullivan
Undergraduate Student
Amanda Bernhard
Amanda Bernhard
Research Fellow

Highlights​

  • More recordings happening, in home studio and at Acadamh, and going through Transtool recordings uploaded.
  • Joeys LLM is making great progress at translating English to Irish.
  • Minister of Gealtacht expected to come sometime in September.

Amanda

  • working with Aifric and Muireann on contacting publishers, getting permission for corpus materials for MGNN, and cleaning up stories for it.
  • More recordings happening, in home studio and at Acadamh, and going through Transtool recordings uploaded.
  • Great moment with Dylan, a boy with phocomelia without arms, using An Scéalaí to dictate.

Joey

  • Showing outputs of the Irish LLM. Does a good job at translating from English to Irish.

Ciadhla

  • Looking through existing child data & Rob’s word on child synthesis, building test voice to learn the synthesis pipeline.

Oskar

  • Setting up Backoffice API infrastructure & cloud storage infrastructure. Fixing dictation system. Updating Infrastructure documentation.

Neasa

  • In talks with Max from Australia to join us in February/March.
  • Minister of Gealtacht coming sometime in September.