{"id":9040,"date":"2025-01-09T17:27:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T16:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.swisscai.ch\/?page_id=9040"},"modified":"2025-01-09T17:29:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T16:29:16","slug":"automatic-generation-of-audio-descriptions-for-people-with-visual-impairments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/index.php\/automatic-generation-of-audio-descriptions-for-people-with-visual-impairments\/","title":{"rendered":"Automatic Generation of Audio Descriptions for People with Visual Impairments"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9040\" class=\"elementor elementor-9040\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-626d16e e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"626d16e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e21b57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e21b57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Description:<\/strong><br \/>Sub-project 4 (SP4) of the Flagship IICT (PFFS-21-46) focuses on the automatic generation of audio descriptions to improve the accessibility of televised content for people with visual impairments. AI algorithms are used to extract visual information from non-spoken scenes and generate structured text descriptions, which are then vocalized by a synthetic voice.<\/p><p><strong>Experts\/Researchers\/Institutions:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Prof. Julien Torrent (iCARE)<\/li><li>Swiss TXT<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Why it matters:<\/strong><br \/>This project transcends traditional approaches by making audiovisual content accessible to marginalized audiences. AI enables real-time descriptions, a task that would be impossible to perform manually at a large scale, thereby enhancing the quality of life and autonomy of blind or visually impaired individuals.<\/p><p><strong>Funding:<\/strong><br \/>Innosuisse<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e786a5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e786a5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/swisstxt.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9041\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/swisstxt.png 487w, https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/swisstxt-284x300.png 284w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Description:Sub-project 4 (SP4) of the Flagship IICT (PFFS-21-46) focuses on the automatic generation of audio descriptions to improve the accessibility of televised content for people with visual impairments. AI algorithms are used to extract visual information from non-spoken scenes and generate structured text descriptions, which are then vocalized by a synthetic voice. Experts\/Researchers\/Institutions: Prof. Julien &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/index.php\/automatic-generation-of-audio-descriptions-for-people-with-visual-impairments\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#171;Automatic Generation of Audio Descriptions for People with Visual Impairments&#187;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9040","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9040"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9044,"href":"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9040\/revisions\/9044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisscai.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}