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Low-Resource Language Modelling
By: Stuart Mesham, Luc Hayward, Jared Shapiro
Given a sequence of context words, a language model predicts the next word in the sentence. More formally, a language model assigns a probability to a sequence of words. Modern language models are trained on large datasets, however, many of South...
CS Honours Project CS Masters by Dissertation High Performance Computing
Creating a Virtual Cinematographer for the Automation of Lecture Recording
By: Mohamed Tanweer Khatieb
The increase in camera quality and reduction in price has yielded an opportunity for Universities to install cameras in lecture venues and record the lecturers’ presentations for students to review at a later stage. This paper explores the...
Fast Presenter Tracking using Computationally Inexpensive Algorithms
TRACK4K
By: Charles Fitzhenry
The Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching implements an automated lecture recording system at the University of Cape Town and are exploring the potential of using a 4K or higher resolution static camera to capture lectures. However, since...