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Point, tap, brush and listen - Google Translate Blog

Point, tap, brush and listen - Google Translate Blog | 21st Century Tools for Teaching-People and Learners | Scoop.it
Information about Googles translation and language technologies...

 

With our latest update to our Google Translate app for Android, we’re aiming to get one step closer to the Babel fish. By integrating Google Goggles’ optical character recognition (OCR) technology, we’ve made it possible for you to use the camera of your Android smartphone to input text without typing. This makes Google Translate for Android one of our most intelligent and machine learning-intensive apps.

 

Speech recognition, handwriting recognition, OCR, and machine translation all rely on powerful statistical models built on billions of samples of data. Here’s how it comes together:

 

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http://googletranslate.blogspot.com/2012/08/point-tap-brush-and-listen.html

 

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Critical Thinking Apps | Teacher Reviewed Educational Apps for 2012

Critical Thinking Apps | Teacher Reviewed Educational Apps for 2012 | 21st Century Tools for Teaching-People and Learners | Scoop.it
Teachers are in the business of creating learners—which means that just teaching math or science or English is only part of the equation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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http://www.weareteachers.com/educational-app-reviews/itemlist/category/96-critical-thinking-apps

 

Gust MEES's comment, June 23, 2012 10:41 AM
Hi Konstantinos Kalemis,

Thanks for sharing this. I made the curation about it...

Have a nice day :-)
Gust