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Translation Earpods-2
Translation Earpods-2
By Jasmine Kosovrasti
EDT 180
Peer Survey/Poll
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Background Information and What Problem It Solves?
● As transportation evolves
● Global vacations and migration
because easier
● Google Translate and other
translators made in past
● Solves both language barriers and
the struggle to learn new
language and keep it up through
practicing
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Important Facts
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What Are Translation Earpods?
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Why It’s Innovative and Important to Know About?
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How Do They Translate in Real-Time?
Language Automatic Natural
Speech
Input Conditioning Identificatio Speech Language
Synthesis
n Recognition Processing
Translator earbuds LID system identifies ASR converts recorded Here, machine The strings of translated
pick up background spoken language(s) in words heard, translation is words are combined to
noise, which is filtered seconds. This system disassembles them into performed. The very
is important, especially form a naturally spoken
through the process of meaning of the target
strings of phonemes, translation of the input
denoising. Voice since languages from language
converts them into the language sentence. In
activity detector (VAD) the same language word/sentence/phrase
family can sound so target language. ASR not older translating devices
activates the system is translated here, with
which makes similar they are only fills the conversation short recordings of
all shades of meaning
translation earpods impossible to gaps, but it also corrects and other complexities people properly
possible only when differentiate from one the wrongly recognized taken into pronouncing phonemes
you speak and not another. phonemes, taking into consideration. and words were
random passer-bys. consideration grammar, collected, and an entire
context, probability, and target language
pronunciation dictionary. sentence was formed
from them.
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Options Strengths and Weaknesses
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more languages(40) both speakers need
How Could This Technology Evolve?
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Let’s Take a Closer Look at What This Product Can Do
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Kahoot
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References
Jones, Mark. “What to Look for the Translating Earbuds?” Arkartech, https://www.arkartech.net/blogs/blog/language-translating-earbuds-you-got-it-right.
Hartmans, Avery. “These Sleek $250 Earbuds Can Translate Languages in Real Time - and It's like Something out of 'Star Trek'.” Business Insider, Business
Insider, 9 Mar. 2018, https://www.businessinsider.com/waverly-labs-pilot-earbuds-translate-languages-in-real-time-2018-3.
COOLMANIAshop. “Best Voice Translator WT2 Plus - via Bluetooth Headphones.” YouTube, YouTube, 5 Jan. 2019,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvgpEix7ZFw.
“This Wearable AI Translator Lets You Talk in Different Languages.” Geek.com, 8 Jan. 2019, https://www.geek.com/tech/this-wearable-ai-translator-lets-you-talk-
in-different-languages-1768955/.
Palmer, Kate. “75% Of Americans Have No Second Language.” YouGov, YouGov, 31 July 2013, https://today.yougov.com/topics/lifestyle/articles-
reports/2013/07/31/75-americans-have-no-second-language.
Aulakh, Raveena. “Dying Languages: Scientists Fret as One Disappears Every 14 Days.” Thestar.com, 15 Apr. 2013,
https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/04/15/dying_languages_scientists_fret_as_one_disappears_every_14_days.html.
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Thank you for your interest and
attention!
My email:
jkosovra@asu.edu
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