Category: 2014

Is it possible to create or buy something that can control devices through voice commands without operating online? What is good Linux software for voice assistance? I would say the Festival Speech…

What are some voice-guided robotics platforms available on the market today? It’s not clear to me what you mean by robotics platform.  Do you mean robotic products?  Do you mean software platforms? …

How do I create a voice assistant app for Android? Probably the easiest way is by using Pandorabots CallMom™.  I believe Pannous was involved in the development of CallMom, and offers several…

Why do people or AI play stupid? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumbing_down Dumbing down is a deliberate diminution of the intellectual level of education, literature, cinema, news, and culture. The term “dumbing down” originated in 1933…

Can artificial intelligence generate tacit knowledge? Kurt D. Fenstermacher, The Tyranny of Tacit Knowledge: What Artificial Intelligence Tells us About Knowledge Representation (2005) Polanyi’s tacit knowledge captures the idea “we can know…

Can we build a dream visualising machine using signal processing? 2011: Scientists use brain imaging to reveal the movies in our mind See also: gallantlab.org strfpak.berkeley.edu

What is the key motivation behind IBM Bluemix and how does it stack up against other similar PaaS offerings? I’ve been a huge fan of Yahoo! Pipes for years, and have tried…

What are skip-gram models? In plain English, whereas n-grams are consecutive word patterns, such as bigrams, trigrams, four-grams, etc., skip-grams are not entirely consecutive but contain gaps or spaces, thus skipping over…

What do I need to know to be a natural language processing engineer for IBW Watson? The Building Blocks of Watson Programmed in Java and C++ Apache Hadoop Apache UIMA SUSE Linux…