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Transcribe Cantonese Speech to Text: with Code Samples and Automated Batch Processing Techniques

Introduction In our previous article, we showed you one of the methods to reduce background noise from audio files. Building upon that foundation, this article will show you how to transcribe speech to text and provide code samples for you to speed up the process in batch, further enhancing your ability to work with audio …

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Make your Audio Recordings sound Cleaner: Reduce Background Noise using Audacity

Introduction When conducting humanities research such as anthropological fieldwork and oral history interviews, or working on any other audio-based projects, getting high-quality recordings is important. However, audio files can sometimes have background noise, such as the traffic noise by the passing cars and the voices of nearby pedestrians, that could end up detracting from the …

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Use mobile app to scan physical objects into 3D assets

Introduction: Photogrammetry and RealityScan Photogrammetry refers to the technique where 3D models and measurements are created by scanning or photographing an object. It works by taking multiple photos of an object or scene from different angles, and then using specialized software to analyses those photos and generate a 3D representation of what was photographed. With …

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Dive Deeper into Python and Streamlit to create website: An Advanced Guide with Demo Code and Slides

Introduction In our previous article “Learn Python From Zero For Absolute Beginner (3): Create Website“, we introduced you to Streamlit, an easy-to-use Python library that allows you to create interactive web applications. We showed you how to quickly get started with Streamlit and build a basic website. However, that was just the tip of the …

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How to use HKUST Azure OpenAI API key with Python
(with sample code and use case examples)

ChatGPT web interface VS Using OpenAI API Most of you probably know that the University has provided the HKUST ChatGPT Platform for all the HKUST students, faculty members and staff. While the ChatGPT web interface offers a user-friendly experience and allows users to interact with large language models (LLMs) through a convenient conversational way (in …

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How to open CORPRO in MacOS 如何在Mac開啟 CORPRO 庫博中文獨立語料庫分析工具

Introduction to CORPRO Are you looking for a handy tool to analyze Chinese language texts? Let’s try CORPRO! It is a Chinese corpus-based text mining software. Don’t worry if you’re not familiar with programming – this software is designed to be user-friendly and accessible to everyone (without programming skills) to conduct textual-mining independently. CORPRO allows …

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Turn your Jupyter Notebook into interactive Presentation Slides using Anaconda

In our “Learn Python From Zero For Absolute Beginner” series, you have learnt how to use Python to do some data manipulation tasks and create interactive charts using Plotly within Jupyter Notebook. After completing your analysis, it is common that you will need to deliver a presentation to present your findings. Traditionally, this might involve …

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Learn Python From Zero For Absolute Beginner (4): Challenge For You

Welcome to the final article of our “Learn Python From Zero For Absolute Beginner” series! We would like to express our gratitude to all of you who have followed along with us on this learning journey. We believe that you are now able to use Python to perform data manipulation tasks, create interactive visualizations, and …

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