Overview
- Collaboration with JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysuru
Objective
To develop AI-powered diagnostic and assistive tools for individuals with learning disorders such as dyslexia and speech/hearing impairments, supporting accessibility in education and healthcare through cutting-edge speech and audio processing technologies.
Key Achievements & Expected Impact
Innovative Technology Development:
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Developing speech assessment tools using advanced AI and natural language processing (NLP) methods.
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Building adaptive learning systems that offer personalized educational support for individuals with dyslexia and other learning disorders.
Field Validation and Collaboration:
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Conducting real-world clinical validation through collaboration with speech and hearing experts.
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Field studies involving students and individuals with speech impairments to ensure practical usability and impact.
Societal Impact Focus:
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Targeting inclusive education by providing AI-powered solutions for personalized learning, speech therapy, and diagnostic support.
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Applications envisioned in schools, clinics, and public sector programs to benefit students and individuals with learning disabilities across India.
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AI-based assistive tools, speech therapy modules, and diagnostic platforms in multiple Indian languages (Hindi, Kannada, English, and growing). Deployed and tested for 100s of school students.
Anticipated Deliverables:
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AI-based assistive tools, speech therapy modules, and diagnostic platforms.
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Publications in top AI and healthcare venues, contributing to academic excellence and practical societal benefit.