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Our new Spanish voice engine is the next step in bilingual-friendly voice AI for kids

Our new Spanish voice engine is the next step in bilingual-friendly voice AI for kids

For SoapBox, this Spanish voice engine is the next step in delivering equitable speech technology.
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SoapBox
Oct 9, 2023
3 Ways voice AI transforms your preK-12 literacy products

3 Ways voice AI transforms your preK-12 literacy products

Explore three ways in which voice AI can transform preK-12 literacy products and enhance learning experiences for kids and their teachers.
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SoapBox
Oct 9, 2023
13 Q&As on our new prosody feature

13 Q&As on our new prosody feature

SoapBox Fluency, our oral reading fluency (ORF) assessment solution, can now measure children’s prosody — the intonation, rhythm, and pace…
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SoapBox
Oct 9, 2023
It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it: How SoapBox powers prosody

It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it: How SoapBox powers prosody

Learn how we built the Prosody feature of our voice engine to automatically measure students’ prosody skills.
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Brenda McGuirk
Apr 4, 2023
Understanding the world of spontaneous language modeling in speech recognition

Understanding the world of spontaneous language modeling in speech recognition

Learn about spontenous speech language modeling, its challenges and applications, and how we’re applying this exciting technology at…
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Valluri Saikiran
Mar 1, 2023
How SoapBox maximizes availability across our web services

How SoapBox maximizes availability across our web services

Learn how we ensure platform availability & reliability for building and delivering our speech services in the cloud.
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Robert O'Regan
Feb 9, 2023
A day in the life of a Software Engineer at SoapBox Labs: Joe Cheevers

A day in the life of a Software Engineer at SoapBox Labs: Joe Cheevers

This is the first in a series of “Day in the life” blogs where a member of the SoapBox team talks in-depth about their role and what led…
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SoapBox
Oct 27, 2022
Self-corrections: Introducing a new feature for automated oral reading assessments

Self-corrections: Introducing a new feature for automated oral reading assessments

One of an educator’s many important responsibilities is monitoring the reading level and progress of every student in their classroom.
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Brenda McGuirk
Sep 30, 2022
How to diagnose common machine learning problems using learning curves

How to diagnose common machine learning problems using learning curves

What is a learning curve and how can its structure or shape help us diagnose issues with ML model performance?
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Valluri Saikiran
Jul 14, 2022
NLG in conversational AI: The challenges of generating language

NLG in conversational AI: The challenges of generating language

Read about the components of a goal-oriented dialogue system and NLG.
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Agapedeng
May 18, 2022
Phonemic awareness and the role of speech technology

Phonemic awareness and the role of speech technology

Most people reading this blog know the story all too well already: a concerning number of students’ reading scores were low before the…
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Brenda McGuirk
May 5, 2022
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