IBM Watson as tutor, not a voice interface

Kirill Zonov
Kirill ZonovSenior Software Engineer
IBM Watson
As a tutor, not just a voice interface
About me
● Backend engineer with 7+ years in web development
● Basic ML knowledge
● Have Alexa at home
01 February 2017GoogleSlide Master Flash
Hallo!
Привет!
About product
Language learning app, adaptive
Adding voice recognition support, evaluating different ideas
Providers
● Amazon LEX
● Google Voice
● Siri
● IBM Watson
● Own solution
IBM Watson
● The product is built focused on different areas (like Education, Health etc.)
● Support custom keywords to search for in the speech
● Does not stick to the brand names during the recognition
● Has good variety of languages
Integration
● API :)
Integration
● API, which is extremely easy to integrate with
● Few models of interaction: sessionless, websocket, async
An issue
Non-native speakers
Result
Accuracy is about 60%
Result
Accuracy is about 60%
Even on 20% keywords threshold
Result
Accuracy is about 60%
Even on 20% keywords threshold
Terrible
This feeling
Questions
Kirill Zonov
http://zonov.me/
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