Contract duration: 16 months Available positions: 2 Job Description: We are looking for two people from the IT or telecommunications field, with a passion for artificial intelligence and neural networks. In this exciting project, you will work on developing and refining voice creation and recognition systems. Responsibilities: Requirements: Benefits: If you are interested in joining our…
From the Aholab Group and the HiTZ center we present to the public the new speech recognition system in Basque. This technological advance has the potential to transform the interaction between people and technology, especially in the field of the Basque language. The system has been trained with 548 hours of Basque voices from different…
Gurekin ikastera etortzea pentsatu dutenei, egiten duguna azaltzen diegu. Ate irekien jardunaldia – Bilboko Ingeniaritza Eskola – UPV/EHU
In the framework of the DeepRestore project, acquired EMG signals will be converted into speech. Combination with lip-reading modality will also be tested. The main tasks for the candidate will be: a) taking part in the design and performing of EMG and video recordings b) to process and prepare the acquired signals c) to investigate…
Participamos en el evento Cine y Ciencia, una iniciativa organizada conjuntamente entre la Filmoteca Vasca, el Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) y el Festival de Cine de San Sebastián. Tras la proyección de la película Mars Express comentaremos más detalles sobre la película y nuestra investigación. https://dipc.ehu.eus/eu/zientzia-gizartea/ciclo-de-cine-y-ciencia/mars-2
In the scope of the ILENIA project, we have performed two presentations on different parts of the work: Automatic Speech Recognition, and Diarization.
The Basque Parliament Speech Corpus 1.0 consists of 1462 hours of speech extracted from Basque Parliament plenary sessions from 2013 to 2022. Encoded as MP3 files, the dataset contains 759192 transcribed segments either spoken in Basque, Spanish or both (in Basque and Spanish). https://huggingface.co/datasets/gttsehu/basque_parliament_1
https://eitb.eus/A_Y3YmVY/ Minuto 29: Todas las aplicaciones que usamos de tecnología basada en el procesamiento del lenguaje necesitan grandes bases de datos para aprender. Los gobiernos de Euskadi y navarra y la Oficina pública del euskera hanpuesto en marcha, dentro del proyecto Gaitu, una campaña para recoger grabaciones de frases en euskera. Estas grabaciones se sumarán…
22/11/2023 Marta Camacho e Inma Hernáez https://bizilabe.elhuyar.eus/eu/bizilabe-bilbo/albisteak/bilboko-bizilabeko-gazteek-stem-profesionalen-bisita-jaso-dute
El proyecto Gaitu.eus pretende recopilar voces de muchas personas con el fin de poder desarrollar sistemas de reconocimiento de voz en euskera utilizando inteligencia artificial. Inmaculada Hernáez, profesora de ingeniería de la UPV/EHU nos habla de la importancia de que la gente participe. https://www.eitb.eus/es/television/programas/quedate-con-ane/videos/detalle/9362094/en-proyecto-gaitu-lo-importante-es-que-gente-se-anime-que-grabe-que-valide-y-que-participe/
11/11/23 11:30h «¿A qué nos dedicamos las ingenieras de telecomunicación?» Ponente: Inma Hernaez, Doctora y Catedrática en Ingeniera de Telecomunicaciones https://oracle4girls.x-ternalmarketing.es/eventos-anteriores/?evento=talleres-presenciales-bilbao
Open position on Bilingual Speech Transcription Open position on Multilingual Spontaneous Speech Transcription Open position on Personalized Speech Synthesis
GPT3 adimen artifiziala elkarrizketatu du “Faktoria”k, irrati eta zientzia esperimentazioan, gure ahotsak erabiliz. https://www.eitb.eus/eu/irratia/euskadi-irratia/programak/faktoria/osoa/9005671/gpt3-adimen-artifiziala-elkarrizketatu-du-faktoriak-irrati-eta-zientzia-esperimentazioan/
On Thursday, October 27, 2022, we presented the ReSSInt project at the headquarters of ASLABI, the Biscay Association of Laryngectomized Patients,in Bilbao. We had a friendly meeting with the associates and we answered the questions they asked us. We also explain what the recording process consists of. Several people volunteered to make the recordings, which…
Framed into the European Researchers’ Night Initiative, part of the work from Aholab will be presented in the event Secretos de las telecomunicaciones, Telekomunikazioen sekretuak, on Friday September 30th.
Presentación del trabajo de Aholab a estudiantes de secundaria dentro de las Jornadas de Puerta Abiertas de la Universidad de Pais Vasco.
“Makinak norberaren ahotsaz hitz egin dezan”, entrevista en el periódico municipal de Bilbao. www.bilbao.eus/periodicobilbao/202107/html5forpc.html?page=34
“Ahotsa sintetiko pertsonalizatuak, ahotsa galdu dutenei hitza emateko” hitzaldiaren aurkezpena, Euskadi Irratiko Norteko Ferrokarrilan. https://zientzia.eus/zientzia-irratia/norteko-ferrokarrilla-ahots-sintetiko-pertsonaliza/
AhoMyTTS explained in AragonTV News service https://www.cartv.es/aragonnoticias/noticias/investigadores-vascos-han-creado-un-banco-de-voces-online-para-donar-la-voz?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=annoticias&utm_name=feed
Entrevista en el programa ‘De Tardeo’, contando AhomyTTS. https://www.ivoox.com/65957404 [del minuto 11 al 25]
01/02/2021: Webminar by Inma Hernaez and Eva Navas, presenting the Ressint project in an HITZ weminar.
Naiz: La UPV-EHU pone en marcha el centro HiTZ, referente en tecnologías lingüísticas Diario Vasco: Nace Hitz, un nuevo centro de la UPV para ser un referente en las tecnologías lingüísticas
A raíz de la difusión de AhoMyTTS se han producido las siguientes apariciones en los medios de comunicación: UPV/EHU: Cátedra de cultura científica https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAwKsNqul_A 19 de febrero de 2019 Euskadi Irratia: Faktoria https://www.eitb.eus/eu/irratia/euskadi-irratia/programak/faktoria/osoa/6720646/inma-hernaez-ehuko-aholab-laborategian-ahots-sintetikoak-sortzen-dituzte/ 7 de octubre de 2019 Vozpópuli:Al rescate de las voces ‘robadas’ https://www.vozpopuli.com/altavoz/next/rescate-voces-robadas-ELA_0_1303670824.html 27 de noviembre de 2019 Cadena SER: A Vivir: Las…
The “BILBAO FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY THEATRE AND DANCE” organizers have arranged a Professional Encounter where we have been invited to present our AhoDubber system, an idiomatic help for live shows, within the talk “SOBRETITULAR TU ESPECTÁCULO PARA EL MERCADO INTERNACIONAL” http://badbilbao.eus/web/bad-2019/encuentros-profesionales/
Berria egunkarian ahozotasuna aztertzeko aukera izan dugu: https://www.berria.eus/paperekoa/1909/038/001/2019-10-01/gailuekin-solasean.htm
Cadena Ser performed the program “A vivir que son dos días” in Bilbao, and there was some time to present our ZureTTS. https://play.cadenaser.com/audio/001RD010000005737941/
Our teammate Javier has been nominated for the Bizintek 2018 Award “Premio Bizintek 2018 al Proyecto de Fin de Grado para Ingenieros”, with his work “Modelo basado en redes neuronales para la predicción de disponibilidad de un sistema urbano de préstamo de bicicletas”. https://bizintek.es/articulos/aqui-estan-los-finalistas-de-premios-bizintek-2018 Congratulations!
Ikerbasque – the Basque Foundation for Science, has launched a new call offering 20 positions for postdoctoral researchers. These five year Fellowships are directed to promising young researchers; they are intended to offer a track towards a PI role and independent research. For more information: IKERBASQUE CALL
Inma has presented a video in the Chair of Scientific Culture, in the frame of the #Zientzialari program, where basque researchers explain basic scientific concepts. #Zientzialari 108
Aholab took part on the workshop held in Cruces Hospital, with the talk “Banco de voces. Procesamiento de la voz. Futuro de las ayudas a la comunicación” presented by Inma Hernáez.
En el grupo de Enfermedades Neurodegenerativas y el Grupo de Neuroimagen Computacional del Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Biocruces están buscando un/una candidato/a interesado/a en realizar la tesis doctoral en Biomedicina.
“The fundamental objective of the ENRICH network is to modify or augment speech with additional information to make it easier to process.” The network will train 14 PhD students and give them not just the necessary cross-disciplinary knowledge and research skills, but also experience of entrepreneurship and technology transfer so they can translate research…
Codefest summerlab is over! As a result there are two more languages (Gaelic and Basque Navarro-Lapurdian) added to our ZureTTS Voice Bank. Thank you all for your wonderful work! All information at the project-page
Ganadores absolutos en el concurso de apps de Biscaytik Tras presentar nuestra nueva app “TTS-Aholab Obtén una voz propia” en el concurso de app de ” BicayApp Concurso de Aplicaciones’14 hemos resultado GANADORES POR TRIPLE PARTIDA!!! PRIMER PREMIO EN LA CATEGORÍA DE EDUCACIÓN E INNOVACIÓN PREMIO A LA MEJOR APP DE BIZKAIA de 2014 PREMIO A…
The Proceedings of the “10th International Summer School on Multimodal Interfaces” are already available!
The 10th Summer Workshop on Multimodal Interfaces Bilbao, Spain, June 9th – July 4th, 2014 http://aholab.ehu.es/eNTERFACE14/ eNTERFACE 2014 – Call for Participation This is the list of projects that have been selected to be carried out in this edition of eNTERFACE (more detailed information about all of them can be found on the official website): 1….