DeepSpeech PlayBook
I developed the DeepSpeech PlayBook to demystify the process of training speech recognition models with Mozilla's DeepSpeech engine.
More choice less voice: The rise of voice interfaces and the decline of open source voice
Voice is becoming ubiquitous. But the way voice has scaled means that our choice in voice technologies is constrained. Let's create voice for everyone, everywhere, in every language.
Ensuring Black voices matter: Why your voice assistant is racist, and what you can do about it
Does your voice assistant support multiple languages? At PyConAU 2020, Kathy Reid explores why not - and how we can fix it.
Good, better, breast: building a sensing mastectomy prosthetic with open hardware – presentation at linux.conf.au 2020, Gold Coast
This talk, from linux.conf.au 2020 at the Gold Coast, documents the development of SenseBreast - an open source sensing mastectomy prosthetic.
Beach Wreck Ignition: Challenges in open source voice – presentation at linux.conf.au 2019, Christchurch
This talk, accepted into the main track of linux.conf.au 2019 Christchurch, covers challenges at all levels of the open source voice stack.
IoT and Big Data MasterClass at Technology Geelong Digital Lean-In
Invited by Technology Geelong for their inaugural 'Lean In' event, this presentation provided a jargon-free introduction to the concepts behind both the Internet of Things and Big Data.
Wearable technology workshop at DATTA Vic Big Wool Day Out
When the Design and Technology Teacher's Association of Victoria wanted a presenter to deliver a workshop on wearable technology, they reached out. The results were ... illuminating!
NFC business cards – a new way to connect
Learn more about how near field communication (NFC) works, and the applications it can be used for.