
Alexa Office Hours – November 16, 2021
Join Alexa technical experts Jeff Blankenburg and Ryan Lowe for Alexa Office Hours at 9:00am PST on November 16, 2021.
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Veronika Kolesnikova on Making your applications interactive with Speech Services
Here’s another bonus episode that BAILey has put together. Who’s BAILey? Glad you asked. In the intro, she has a thing or two to say.In this session from the Azure Global Data Fest, Veronika Kolesnikova tell us how make your applications interactive with Speech Services. Original YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4RSZ7aIKgE Press the play button below to […]
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Alexa & Friends with Neha Monga
- Frank
- June 3, 2021
- Alexa
- Neha Monga
- Voice
Jeff Blankenburg interviews Neha Monga, Senior Manager for Alexa Communications in this video on the Alexa Developers YouTube channel.
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Sound Capture and Speech Enhancement for Communication and Distant Speech Recognition
Microsoft Research discusses the general architecture of speech enhancement pipelines for the needs of hands-free telecommunication and distant speech recognition. The talk will discuss both classical approaches using statistical signal processing and deep learning using neural networks. It will be illustrated with real-life examples from the speech enhancement audio pipelines in Kinect, HoloLens, and Teams.
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Rising Popularity of Voice Assistants for the Home and Beyond
- Frank
- November 17, 2020
- Voice
- VUI
Voice assistants were first integrated into smartphones several years ago, and consumers have become increasingly reliant on voice technology to simplify and automate the tasks in their daily lives like booking an appointment or making an online purchase. Dr. Ryan Chen, general manager of the Computing and Artificial Intelligence Technology Group at MediaTek discussed with […]
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Driving Customers? How Much is AI Playing a Part?
The following is a guest post by Ashley Halsey. While artificial intelligence (AI) has taken off dramatically over the last few years and can now pretty much be found in any industry or niche of business from scientific applications to causal smartphone apps that can do practically anything you care to name. However, how has […]
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NVIDIA RTX Voice Removes Background Noise with AI
ShortCircuit examines NVIDIA’s RTX Voice technology. Check out RTX Voice at https://lmg.gg/rENbC
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Demoing Custom Speech and Language Pre-built AI Models
Noelle shares this demo from the VOICE Summit showing off Custom Speech and Custom Language Pre-built AI Models
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How to Build an Alexa Skill that Actually Works
- Frank
- February 15, 2020
- Alexa
- alexa skill
- alexa tutorial
- Amazon
- Amazon Alexa
- amazon echo
- amazon skill
- AWS
- backend
- build an alexa skill
- Coding
- Computer Science
- create an alexa skill
- Echo
- echo device
- flash briefing
- frontend
- how to
- how to build an alexa skill
- Javascript
- Lambda
- lambda function
- Learn
- learn to code
- node.js
- Programming
- software developer
- third party skill
- Tutorial
- Voice
- voice apps
Learn how to make an Alexa Skill in this programming tutorial. Understand the control flow of an Amazon Alexa application and discover how to create a voice user interface (VUI). Learn how to create a Lambda function with JavaScript, Node.js, and AWS.
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The Evolution of Computer Speech
The Science Elf examines the history of speech synthesis and recognition – a technology that’s commonplace in our daily lives today.
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