We present our ongoing work on upgrading the Amsterdam Public Library's book database search capabilities. So far, users have had to input the exact book title and/or author name without any typos or misspellings in order to retrieve any results. This is in sharp contrast with the manner in which users …

The study evaluated two speech recognition systems, Wav2vec2 and Whisper, for potential biases for Dutch speakers.Results obtained by evaluating on the JASMIN corpus revealed biases against non-native speakers, children, and the elderly,with (slightly) better performance for women. The study emphasizes …

Blogpost over de casus "inclusieve spraakherkenning" binnen het DRAMA project

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in the media industry, for instance, for the automatic creation, personalization, and distribution of media content. This development raises concerns in society and the media sector itself about the responsible use of AI. This study examines how different …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in the media industry, for instance, for the automatic creation, personalization, and distribution of media content. This development raises concerns in society and the media sector itself about the responsible use of AI. This study examines how different …

De onderzoeksagenda voor het Responsible Applied Artificial InTelligence (RAAIT) programma. RAAIT draait om het ontwerpen, ontwikkelen, en inbedden van AI-oplossingen waarbij getracht wordt om negatieve implicaties van AI-toepassingen voor individuen, samenleving en planeet te minimaliseren en positieve …

Dit paper bespreekt de impact van intelligente technologie, in het bijzonder ChatGPT in het onderwijs. Wat is de rol van intelligente technologie in het onderwijs? Intelligentie technologie vindt in toenemende mate ingang in het onderwijs en in het dagelijks leven, waar leerlingen er gebruik van maken …

With the proliferation of misinformation on the web, automatic methods for detecting misinformation are becoming an increasingly important subject of study. If automatic misinformation detection is applied in a real-world setting, it is necessary to validate the methods being used. Large language models …

It is crucial that ASR systems can handle the wide range of variations in speech of speakers from different demographic groups, with different speaking styles, and of speakers with (dis)abilities. A potential quality-of-service harm arises when ASR systems do not perform equally well for everyone. ASR …