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Dorkbot Bristol
A Lightning Talk On 14th October I gave a brief talk about measuring subtitle quality as a lightning talk at Dorkbot Bristol. It was a severely cutdown version of my IBC presentation for an audience of technically and artistically minded people. When asked the question, who here uses subtitles, not quite half of the audience…
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IBC2025 Paper and Slides
Now I have presented my paper at IBC2025 I can share a version of the slide deck and the paper. IBC2025 slides in pdf format IBC 2025 paper in pdf format
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DARCI conference
Just before departing for Amsterdam to present my paper at IBC2025 I will be doing an online presentation titled Using AI-based tools to monitor subtitle quality for the conference on Disability, Accessibility and Representation in the Creative Industries (DARCI) which is taking place at the University of York. It will be a shorter and less…
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The future will be subtitled
The rise of the text generation We’re all used to hearing middle class parents complain about the behaviour of their teenage offspring, from the state of their bedroom to the way they talk or the fact they are always after money. However, there is a new complaint I’m hearing these days, even turning up on…
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DARCI Abstract
The abstract for our presentstion to the Conference on Disability, Accessibility and Representation in the Creative Industries (DARCI) in September 2025 Using AI-based tools to monitor subtitle quality. The RNID’s 2023 report, “Subtitle It,” highlights the significant challenges viewers face in accessing subtitles through on-demand platforms. While the Media Act 2024 mandates minimum quotas for…
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IBC2025 Paper
“Using generative-AI speech-to-text output to provide automated monitoring of television subtitles” My latest paper will be published as part of the IBC Technical Papers conference. This paper will cover the technical details of a research project that uses speech to text software to track timing and word omission in television subtitles. This is the outcome…