by techiaith | Nov 4, 2015 | Machine Translation, Resources, Speech, Speech Recognition
It is increasingly possible for you to speak with devices such as your phone or computer in order to command and control applications and devices as well as to receive intelligent and relevant answers to questions voiced in natural language. Such capabilities are...
by techiaith | Oct 8, 2015 | Speech Recognition, Coding, Speech, Raspberry Pi
Yn yr Eisteddfodau a digwyddiadau Hacio’r Iaith diweddar, rydym wedi arddangos ein breichiau robot sy’n glwm i Raspberry Pis ac sy’n yn ymateb i gyfarwyddyd yn y Gymraeg. Dyma fideo o dair braich gyda’i gilydd : Mae’n system adnabod...
by techiaith | Jul 28, 2015 | Speech, Text to Speech
Since its launch in March, a few coders and companies have been using the cloud based Welsh language text-to-speech API service. Very often however, developers from companies in particular wish to utilise Welsh language text-to-speech available offline and in...
by techiaith | Mar 26, 2015 | Coding
As part of our mission to promote the acquisition of computing skills amongst Welsh speakers, the Language Technologies Unit has been developing a series of computer science lessons aimed at primary school children. The basis of these resources is the Raspberry Pi...
by techiaith | Mar 23, 2015 | Machine Translation, Translation
When we released our machine translation resources earlier this month, we were using the first version of Moses, version 1.0. We have now updated the script to the latest version: Moses 3.0. Everything is available from either GitHub at...
by techiaith | Mar 11, 2015 | Machine Translation
Since we’ve already released our machine translation system in Docker, it’s easy enough to get it running on an OS X system! First, you will need to install one or two pieces of software on your computer. This tutorial uses a homebrew to install the...
by techiaith | Mar 11, 2015 | Coding, Conference 2015
We would like to thank everyone who attended the Through Technological Means conference, and all those who gave presentations and contributed their time and energy towards making it a great day. But most of all, we’d like to pass our special thanks on to the...
by techiaith | Mar 5, 2015 | Speech, Text to Speech
Text to speech technologies are now commonly used in mobile apps, websites and desktop applications to improve user experience and understanding. Today we are pleased to launch an API service that will make it possible for anybody to insert Welsh text to speech...
by techiaith | Mar 4, 2015 | Machine Translation, Translation
Many translators believe that there is only one translation engine within their translation infrastructure. But some translators use many engines; domain-specific translation engines. Domain-specific translation engines are engines created in order to translate for...
by techiaith | Mar 2, 2015 | Machine Translation, Translation
Moses-SMT is an open source machine translation system that was mainly developed at Edinburgh University. This resource allows you to develop your own machine translation engines for use in your translation projects by training it with any pre-existing corpora of...
