Language Technology: Democracy Participation Collaboration. Talk by Gareth Morlais at Idiap Research...

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Corporate slide masterWith guidelines for corporate presentationsWelsh PPT template

The title slide of your Welsh language PowerPoint presentation should contain the Welsh Government logo and Welsh URL address as positioned here on the red template areas.

Do not alter the size or position of these areas.

You are NOT REQUIRED to put th branding on subsequent slides in your presentation

Welsh Government

Democracy Participation Collaboration

Gareth Morlais at IDIAP 19/01/2016

C1983: $61,739

2001: $2,199

Simon Griffiths

DIGITAL STORIES •True personal stories •Told by the individual it happend to•About 250 words, 2 mins., c.20 photos•Change from paternalistic model ofbroadcaster telling stories on people’sbehalf•Refreshing, surprising.

Hanne Jones https://vimeo.com/152053605

Cynllun Gweithredu Technoleg a Chyfryngau Digidol Cymraeg

Welsh-language Technology and Digital Media Action Plan

Marchnata a chodi ymwybyddiaeth

Marketing and awareness raising

Ysgogi’r prif gwmnïau technoleg Motivating the main technology companies

Ysgogi datblygiad o becynnau meddalwedd a gwasanaethau digidol Cymraeg newydd

Encouraging the development of new Welsh-language software applications and digital services

Ysgogi creu, rhannu a defnyddio cynnwys digidol Cymraeg

Stimulating the creation, sharing and consumption of Welsh-language digital content

Cefnogi arfer da yn y sector cyhoeddus, y sector preifat a’r trydydd sector

Supporting good practice in the public, private and third sectors

Categoriau eraill: Machine TranslationSpeech ProcessingText Analysis

Sut i oroesi yn yr oes ddigidol. Canllaw i ieithoedd

bit.ly/digiskit

DIGITAL SURVIVAL KIT FOR YOUR LANGUAGEE.g. Dictionaries, term dictionaries, corpora, encyclopedias such as Wikipedia

Speech command recognitionSpeech-to-textText-to-speech / Synthetic voice

Automatic semantic analysis and tagging Artificial Intelligence and AI-to-speech linkage systemsMachine translation

Social media aggregation (like ffrwti.com)Local publishing platforms (like poblcaerdydd.com)

Data about geographical linguistic resourcesInteractive embeddable mapsetc.

£2million project10 million wordsTranscriptions of casual spoken and written WelshNew analyses used to steer language learning

SMALLER LANGUAGES’ STRUGGLE•Hard to make business case•Market failure•Limited funding

SOLUTION?•Look to reuse openly-licensed resources•Use or build enablers; separate content and structure•Seek collaboration from research institutes &universities•Invite feedback and partnership so others can tailor their own•See if it will scale up•Industrialize the process (e.g. word-a-day)

UK

BURKINA FASO

ARGENTINA

Content

Infrastructure

Aneurin Bevan 1897-1960

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.- Aneurin Bevan

Corporate slide masterWith guidelines for corporate presentationsWelsh PPT template

The title slide of your Welsh language PowerPoint presentation should contain the Welsh Government logo and Welsh URL address as positioned here on the red template areas.

Do not alter the size or position of these areas.

You are NOT REQUIRED to put th branding on subsequent slides in your presentation

Welsh Government

Democracy Participation Collaboration

Gareth Morlais at IDIAP 19/01/2016

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