https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc en-us 2019-10-31 00:26:06 UTC 2021-04-26 13:07:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1389183275 “Which writer wrote west world?” seemed to cause the most difficulty. It was also the phrase that I heard the most variation in sounds (due to vowels, /w/, /t/ and /d/ sounds). ]]> 2021-04-06 21:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1389183275 https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1390207444 "which writer wrote westworld" was most difficult. this could be because tapping of  /t/ commonly occurred, changed the pronunciation of the words. This was less confusing when /t/ was slowed down and pronounced clearly.  ]]> 2021-04-07 06:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1390207444 https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1401883200 I agree with others that "which writer wrote westworld" was the trickiest phrase for the AI to understand across accents. I noticed differences in rhotic pronunciation, as well how the /t/ was produced. I also wonder if the alliteration present in this phrase played a role in tripping up the AI.]]> 2021-04-10 01:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1401883200 https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1402221545 You can see that depending on the accent, articulation and prosody may vary. For example in "which writer wrote west world?" there seemed to a greater difficulty for the AI technology in understanding what is being said. This was due to some accents placing less stress on /t/ which made it sound more like a /d/]]> 2021-04-10 09:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1402221545 https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1405534500 "Which writer wrote Westworld?" seemed to be the most difficult. In particular when the /t/ was produced as a tap in some speakers, the softwares didn't always understand. ]]> 2021-04-12 02:49:03 UTC https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1405534500 https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1405550382 2021-04-12 02:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1405550382 https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1406088194 "Which writer wrote Westworld?" was the most difficult. Particularly the /t/ as in some accents there is less stress on it. So key thing here is the stress placed or not placed on the /t/.]]> 2021-04-12 07:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1406088194 https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1459272070 I agree with my peers that "Which writer wrote Westworld" was the problematic phrase. This is because the sound /t/ sometimes produced as a tap by some speakers. I also noticed that some were placing less stress on /t/.]]> 2021-04-26 13:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/postgraduate_futures/m4n9ntyrh8pc/wish/1459272070