Digital Assistants

Kai Turing

Traducteur A Ai

Maison d'édition: Publifye

Synopsis

"Digital Assistants" demystifies the technology behind AI-powered assistants like Siri and Alexa, revealing how voice commands are transformed into actions. It explores the evolution of voice recognition, from early speech processing attempts to modern deep learning breakthroughs. A key insight is that understanding meaning, or user intent, is what distinguishes today's digital assistants, emphasizing the shift towards genuine human-computer interaction.

 
The book progresses by first introducing core concepts like speech processing and natural language understanding. It then dedicates chapters to the components of a digital assistant, such as acoustic modeling and dialogue management, and examines ethical implications like data privacy and algorithmic bias. Finally, it explores diverse applications in healthcare and education. This approach provides a comprehensive overview of the technology while also exploring its ethical considerations.

 
A unique aspect of the book is its focus on the semantic layer, going beyond speech recognition to explore how these systems infer meaning and context. By examining the linguistic nuances of human speech and the cognitive processes involved in understanding natural language, "Digital Assistants" offers a holistic perspective on this rapidly evolving technology and its impact on our daily lives.

Disponible depuis: 05/03/2025.

Longueur d'impression: 95 pages.

Science et Technologie

D'autres livres qui pourraient vous intéresser

Make Your Home a Nature Reserve

Donna Mullen

Bees, butterflies, bats, badgers …
These beautiful and fascinating creatures need a little help from us, as their natural habitats are under pressure.
It's time to invite nature into your home – whether it's a window box, a suburban garden or a farm. Learn how to build a pond, make places for bats to roost and spaces for hedgehogs to ramble. Discover the amazing secret lives of Ireland's wildlife, from tiny bugs to large mammals.
Do try this at home!

Voir livre

Making Bird-Friendly Birdhouses...

Melvin "Bird Man Mel" Toellner,...

As popular as birdhouses are, many are designed with aesthetics in mind, rather than the bird's preferences and needs. Not so for the projects in Making Bird-Friendly Birdhouses. Lifelong birder Mel "Bird Man Mel" Toellner and pro woodworker Matt Maguire walk readers step-by-step through 15+ projects for safe birdhouses that birds find conducive to their natural nesting habitats. They begin with a comprehensive introduction to why birdhouses are so important, and why the birdhouses should be created with specific birds in mind like bluebirds, wrens, chickadees, owls and even bats! With additional sections on distribution maps, detailed plans, mounting instructions, and tips on attracting birds to your yard, it has everything you need to create a successful backyard haven for your winged friends.

Voir livre