Faster Whisper in Transana 5.30: Accuracy and Processing Speed (3 of 3)
Introduction In the two previous blog posts, we looked at the accuracy of transcripts of four English language media files using the eleven available Faster Whisper transcription models. Two of the four media files featured excellent audio quality and two distinct...
Faster Whisper in Transana 5.30: Processing Speed (2 of 3)
Introduction The previous blog post described the results of recent tests of Faster Whisper for transcription accuracy in Transana 5.30. This post will use the same data set, focusing on the issue of transcription speed. The issue of transcription speed is more...
Faster Whisper in Transana 5.30: Accuracy (1 of 3)
Introduction Transana recently upgraded to a new version of the Faster Whisper automated transcription tool with release 5.30. Transana currently provides 11 transcription model options for Faster Whisper, all of which claim to support about 100 languages. These...
Audio Quality and Automated Transcription
When it comes to automated transcription, audio quality matters.
Important Issues for Automated Transcription
Not all automated transcription options are created equal.
There are several important issues to consider when choosing an approach to automated transcription. These include, in rough order of importance, data security issues, language(s) spoken in the data, transcription quality, processing speed, and cost.
Automated Transcription – Comparing Models
Introduction As the author of transcription and analysis software, I've been evaluating tools for automating the transcription of video data for a long time. For two decades, it took me longer to format and correct automated transcripts so I could analyze them than...
Now Available : Automated Transcription
Adding Automated Transcription to Transana has been a goal of mine for two decades. This post discusses the capabilities and limitations of current speech-to-text technology as it applies to Transana.
Syncing Media Files Automatically
What do I recommend for the Video Sync Server? Unfortunately, the answer is that it depends on several factors that may be different in Turkey than they are where I live. Different universities and organizations have different rules. The “best” answer is different in different places and for different projects.