author Manny
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Weekly summary, Apr 4-Apr 10 2024
This week, I have continued with items from the “Further work” section of the report. The AI and I have extended the “Activity tracker” functionality, so that it can now act as an improved version of Rina’s “Continuity journal” idea, and we have started discussing an idea which would combine the “bilingual lexicon” and “C-LARA… Continue reading
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Activity tracker
Chat and I have carried out another round of improvements to the C-LARA activity tracker, which you’ll find under Social network > Activities. Here’s what the display looks like now: As you see, activities are listed with category, status and resolution, and there’s a search function, so you can for example show only the activities… Continue reading
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Collaborating with the AI on software development, a case study
The AI and I have just completed a piece of collaborative software engineering that I thought was worth writing up in more detail than usual. I’ve given both our versions, first mine and then the AI’s. Executive summary: next time you need to refactor a piece of messy code, ChatGPT-4 may be able to help… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, Mar 28-Apr 3 2024
I have started implementing two items listed in the “Further work” section of the project report: migrating repository modules to use the Django database uniformly, and hosting legacy LARA content at UniSA. We got some funding for a workshop, and Pauline and I submitted a proposal. Note that the Zoom call is one hour earlier… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, Mar 21-27 2024
We have released the report! I have also been working on a new platform feature for tracking activities, and have installed a first version. Report The report was posted here on ResearchGate last Thursday. It’s doing well, we already have over 250 reads. Activity tracking I have been thinking for some time that we need… Continue reading
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New publications
We have had a busy week! Over the last few days, we’ve published a bunch of C-LARA texts in the Oceanic language Iaai, released the second C-LARA progress report, and presented a paper at the ComputEL-7 workshop: Iaai texts It has been an absolute pleasure to help our New Caledonian colleagues Anne-Laure Dotte and Stéphanie… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, Mar 14-20 2024
This week, we have been concentrating on the second C-LARA progress report, which is nearly finished. As part of that, we have added new functionality for filling out questionnaires on C-LARA projects. Report We are planning to release the report tomorrow; it looks like it will be a little over 140 pages in the end.… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, Mar 7 – 13 2024
This week, Anne-Laure and Stéphanie have been visiting from New Caledonia, and we’ve been working on using C-LARA for the Oceanic language Iaai. The report has continued to make progress, and we’ve installed a couple of useful new features. In particular, you can now pay for your OpenAI calls by giving the platform an OpenAI… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, Feb 29-Mar 6, 2024
I’ve still been focussing on the report, but that involved adding two pieces of functionality which are directly relevant to it, for satisfaction questionnaires and funding requests. I was also unable to resist the temptation to create another C-LARA picturebook. Report We now have about 95 pages, and I have filled many holes in the… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, Feb 22-28
The main thing I’ve been doing this week is still the report, but I’ve also been improving processing for human-recorded audio. This will be important when Stéphanie and Anne-Laure visit Mar 10-17, since the plan is to create content based on the Iaai songs that Stéphanie has recorded and transcribed. Report The text continues to… Continue reading