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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [rfc] a library for gesture recognition, speech recognition, and synthesis
From: Roland Bock (rbock_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-10-22 05:04:12


Stjepan Rajko wrote:
> Hello,
>
> For the past few years I've been working on the AME Patterns library - a
> generic library for modeling, recognition and synthesis of sequential
> patterns. So far it's been applied mostly to gesture recognition (e.g.,
> recognition of mouse gestures, full body gestures from video or motion
> capture data, accelerometer gestures), but recently it has also shown
> some good results on speech datasets. It can also be used to synthesize
> the same kinds of patterns it can recognize (e.g., you could use it to
> synthesize a gesture or speech, or purely numerical patterns). The
> library provides support for hidden Markov models and other related
> models. The design is concept-based, and the library uses the Boost
> Graph Library, Boost.Range (including the RangeEx extension),
> Boost.Fusion, Boost.Math, Boost.Random, and other boost libraries.
>
> The documentation for the library is available here:
> http://ame4.hc.asu.edu/amelia/patterns/
>
> However, the documentation is lacking, so I'm curious to know which
> parts of the functionality (if any) are of interest to the boost
> community, so I know what parts of the documentation to focus on. I am
> also considering proposing a presentation of this library to BoostCon.
>
> The library is currently released under the GPL, which I realize is not
> acceptable to some.
>
> Please let me know your thoughts. If anyone is interested in using this
> library, please let me know what you'd like to use it for and I'd be
> happy to help you get started.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Stjepan

Support for Hidden Markov models would be of interest to me. I hope to
start some part-of-speech-tagging and similar analysis in about half a year.

Regards,

Roland


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