{"id":5885,"date":"2018-02-09T15:55:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T23:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/translation\/?p=5885"},"modified":"2018-02-09T15:55:31","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T23:55:31","slug":"learn-how-azures-custom-speech-service-powers-presentation-translator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https://www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/translator/blog\/2018\/02\/09\/learn-how-azures-custom-speech-service-powers-presentation-translator\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn how Azure\u2019s Custom Speech Service Powers Presentation Translator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the Azure blog, Xuedong Huang, Technical Fellow at Microsoft\u2019s AI and Research group, explains how Microsoft\u2019s state of the art speech recognition technology is transforming our daily lives.<\/p>\n<p>Xuedong calls out <a href=\"https:\/\/translator.microsoft.com\/help\/presentation-translator\/\">Presentation Translator for PowerPoint<\/a> &#8211; an add-in that displays live, translated subtitles as you speak while giving audience members the opportunity to follow along in their own language, on their own device.<\/p>\n<p>Through the use the Custom Speech Service \u2013 a part of Azure\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/services\/cognitive-services\/directory\/speech\/\">Cognitive Services Speech API<\/a> \u2013 Presentation Translator gives presenters the ability to customize highly specialized content for classroom lectures.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/translator/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/02\/Presentation-Translator.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/translator/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/02\/Presentation-Translator.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"392\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5895\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/custom-speech-code-free-automated-machine-learning-for-speech-recognition\/\">here<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JCIFk7EuXuc&amp;list=PLD7HFcN7LXRd4kd2XgZjIbQ8TwTC32Zc9&amp;index=5&amp;t=2s\">watch this video<\/a> to see Presentation Translator in action.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the Azure blog, Xuedong Huang, Technical Fellow at Microsoft\u2019s AI and Research group, explains how Microsoft\u2019s state of the art speech recognition technology is transforming our daily lives. 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