Speech The act of producing speech is one of those activities we engage in virtually every day in hearing communities. It feels natural, and on the surface, it seems quite simple. On further inspection, however, it is remarkably complex and involves the coordination of a great number of body parts …
Deep learning for speech recognition blog series: Introduction This is the first in a series of posts documenting my process in setting up a deep learning speech recognition system described by Zhang et al. (2017) in Julia using the Flux machine learning package for my Google Summer of Code 2018 …
I struggled for a while to get my Juno workspace set up how I wanted. Mostly, it was due to me not understanding how the click-and-drag metaphor applied in Atom. Anyway, I wanted to share how to get it set up for others, as well as write it down in …
The moment I found out I was accepted into the Google Summer of Code 2018 program on Monday, April 23rd was unexpected. Not becuase I thought I was undeserving, but rather because my mind had played a trick on me, and I thought the 23rd was going to be a …
This is my first blog post. Excited to be working with NumFOCUs and Julia this summer as a GSoC student. Watch this space for blog posts detailing my journey through GSoC and documenting the development of a speech recognition system.