Progress report
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Weekly summary, May 23-29 2024
This week, I’ve been concentrating on images/picture books and the AI-led Esperanto subproject. Since we’ve just put up posts for both of those, I’ll link to them: The images work will be useful in many ways, and the Esperanto project is being done as part of the work on AI authorship. I look forward to… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, May 16-22 2024
At the last Zoom call, we talked about possible publications. Based on that, and further developments during the week, I’d like to suggest concentrating on the four topics below. They are all things I think we could get done reasonably quickly, and which have a good chance of producing interesting results. Multi-Word Expressions This is… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, May 9-15 2024
I have still been focussing mostly on Multi-Word Expressions. I have also added code to let us use OpenAI’s newly released GPT-4o model in C-LARA. Multi-Word Expressions We now have the second part of the MWE processing in place: if you perform the MWE annotation step, then the results are used in the glossing and… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, May 2-8 2024
I was hoping to be able to report progress on both Multi-Word Expressions (MWEs) and images; but the MWEs have been more challenging than I had anticipated, and I ended up focussing on them this week. We are however making good progress. Multi-Word Expressions Working together with the AI, I started off by implementing a… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, Apr 25-May 1 2024
This week, I have been looking at four separate issues: layout/presentation, integration of TTS engines, images, and multi-word expressions. Layout/presentation Branislav, Cathy and I had a productive session where we fixed many small problems and made C-LARA look substantially nicer. This is described in more detail in an earlier post. Integrating TTS engines I’ve added… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, Apr 18-24 2024
This week, I have been tidying things up. I carried on installing old LARA content on the UniSA server and fixed several annoying issues in the platform. Legacy LARA content We now have nearly all of the old LARA content installed on the UniSA server. I found that in some cases material had not been… Continue reading
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Weekly summary, Apr 11-17 2024
This week, I have made further improvements to the activity tracker and included it in a new C-LARA home page that displays recent activity. I’ve also started uploading legacy LARA content to the UniSA server and fixed some annoying inconsistencies with URLs. Activity tracker and home page I have added functionality to make activities in… Continue reading
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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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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