October 20th ABAIR Meeting
· 3 min read
Highlights
- Planning for the Oireachtas.
- Talking to mother of boy who wants to use our recognition. Wants to try new recognition.
- Hoping that Ronan will say something about the Mayo Irish.
- Asked for speakers on the stage - Ronan, Joey, Andy.
- Anna has redrawn website image - should be used on flyer.
- An tuilleanach could be used. Liam says probably not.
- Throw up corpus beag for older kids. Neasa says no.
- Might keep recording equipment with Aifric in Donegal.
- Question for Christoph - webreader will be featured. Need's introductory feature to explain how to integrate it with the webpage.
- Harald's father had a small stroke. He's ok, but Harald will not be over for the Oireachtas.
- 100 recordings for the competition will be too many for young kids.
- Suggested fine tuning recognition models in various contexts.
- Recognition Docker image almost ready to go.
- Ring voice, got some voices to synthesise and not others.
- Making Tutorial Video for Fotheidil.
- Andy got small demo of ASR model working. Seems to work fast. Not convinced current model will be much better than the Kaldi model. Needs to train more.
- Could reduce load of checking the new voices by automating and using the recognition.
- t-shirts ordered
- Asked that all videos for the Oireachtas be sent to her to edit.
- 6 video testimonies: Grace, Diarmuid, Ronana, Mary, Coimheán, Dylan.
- Questions on MGnaNÓg - wants the rules for the competition pinned down. 100 recordings for one raffle ticket. Should push out deadline - maybe end of January. Need printing done soon for Oireachtas.
- Ella and Saoirse finishing recordings soon. Will bring back recording equipment.
- Webreader documentation is all there. In Irish only but in English in code.
- Doesn't understand the focus on the c-pen as there is nothing to show. Ailbhe says we should still show it.
- Working on Fotheidil, but it might not be the best tool, as all the files are individual. Liam suggested concatenating all the audio files.
- An tuillineach is too difficult for kids.
- Will speak at Oireachtas.
- Didn't speak
- Translations almsot set up to be input in Fotheidil.
- Asked to make Recognition backwards compatible.
- Wants to know if there are any prompts for them to say. Irish prompts would be helpful
- Didn't speak
- Didn't speak










