The Future of Sport: AI-Generated Soccer Commentary

Episode 18,   Jul 23, 06:00 AM

In the latest AI Paper Club Podcast, the hosts welcome Dr. Catarina Carvalho to discuss "Match Time: Towards Automatic Soccer Game Commentary Generation." They delve into data quality, dataset curation, and broader applications, revealing how AI is generating engaging commentary for soccer and how this technology could be used in the future.

In the latest AI Paper Club Podcast episode, hosts Rafael Herrera and Sonia Marques welcome Dr. Catarina Carvalho, Senior Data Scientist and Computer Vision SME from Deeper Insights, to discuss, "Match Time: Towards Automatic Soccer Game Commentary Generation". This paper introduces a method for generating engaging soccer commentary from video sequences using advanced AI techniques. 

The episode explores the importance of data quality, the innovative pipeline for dataset curation, and the perceiver-like architecture ensuring temporal coherence. It also covers broader applications, such as in cooking shows or assisting the hearing impaired. Tune in to discover how AI is revolutionising sports commentary and how you can try these techniques at home.

We also extend a special thank you to the research teams from Shanghai University and Shanghai AI Laboratory for developing this month’s paper. If you are interested in reading the paper for yourself, please check this link: https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.18530 

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