Learning Microsoft Cognitive Services (eBook)

Create intelligent apps with vision, speech, language, and knowledge capabilities using Microsoft Cognitive Services

Larsen Leif Larsen (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
372 Seiten
Packt Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-78646-059-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Take your app development to the next level with Learning Microsoft Cognitive Services. Using Leif's knowledge of each of the powerful APIs, you'll learn how to create smarter apps with more human-like capabilities. ? Discover what each API has to offer and learn how to add it to your app ? Study each AI using theory and practical examples ? Learn current API best practices

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Create intelligent apps with vision, speech, language, and knowledge capabilities using Microsoft Cognitive ServicesAbout This BookExplore the capabilities of all 21 APIs released as part of the Cognitive Services platformBuild intelligent apps that combine the power of computer vision, speech recognition, and language processingGive your apps human-like cognitive intelligence with this hands-on guideWho This Book Is For.NET developers who want to add AI capabilities to their applications will find this book useful. No knowledge of machine learning or AI is expected to follow this book.What You Will LearnIdentify a person through visual inspection and audioReduce user effort by utilizing AI-like capabilitiesUnderstand how to analyze images and text in different mannersFind out how to analyze images using Vision APIsAdd video analysis to applications using Vision APIsUtilize Search to find anything you wantAnalyze text to extract information and explore the structure of the textIn DetailMicrosoft has revamped its Project Oxford to launch the all new Cognitive Services platform-a set of 21 APIs to add speech, vision, language, and knowledge capabilities to apps.This book will introduce you to all 21 APIs released as part of Cognitive Services platform and show you how to leverage their capabilities. More importantly, you'll see how the power of these APIs can be combined to build real-world apps that have cognitive capabilities. The book is split into three sections: computer vision, speech recognition and language processing, and knowledge and search.You will be taken through the vision APIs at first as this is very visual, and not too complex. The next part revolves around speech and language, which are somewhat connected. The last part is about adding real-world intelligence to apps by connecting them to Knowledge and Search APIs.By the end of this book, you will be in a position to understand what Microsoft Cognitive Service can offer and how to use the different APIs.Style and approachThis book adopts a step-by-step approach, covering the different APIs with a combination of theory and examples.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.3.2017
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik
• ISBN-10: 1-78646-059-9 / 1786460599
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78646-059-2 / 9781786460592