● French Language Specialist (SRI International, Menlo Park CA)
Assisted the Speech Technology and Research (STAR) Laboratory team in its leading-edge research in speech recognition, machine translation, speaker and language identification.
Worked on: • French-France and French-African accents, transcription of spoken conversations and interviews and annotation/coding of the transcriptions • Translation between English and French • Testing the spoken translation system. Sept 2016 – ongoing
● Linguistic Tester – French QA Tester (Apple, Cupertino CA)
Worked on speech-to-text engine accuracy, Natural Language (NL) comprehension and performance, focusing on common parsing errors. Performed analysis of computer generated answers compared to users expected results. Isolated & reported bugs, analyzed metadata; tested websites and applications for regional inaccuracies, localization issues, cultural issues and location accuracy. May – Aug 2015
Assisted the Speech Technology and Research (STAR) Laboratory team in its leading-edge research in speech recognition, machine translation, speaker and language identification.
Worked on: • French-France and French-African accents, transcription of spoken conversations and interviews and annotation/coding of the transcriptions • Translation between English and French • Testing the spoken translation system. Sept 2016 – ongoing
● Linguistic Tester – French QA Tester (Apple, Cupertino CA)
Worked on speech-to-text engine accuracy, Natural Language (NL) comprehension and performance, focusing on common parsing errors. Performed analysis of computer generated answers compared to users expected results. Isolated & reported bugs, analyzed metadata; tested websites and applications for regional inaccuracies, localization issues, cultural issues and location accuracy. May – Aug 2015
