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Learning Microsoft Cognitive Services

You're reading from Learning Microsoft Cognitive Services

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Published in Mar 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786467843

Pages 372 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Artificial Intelligence

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Leif Larsen

Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Learning Microsoft Cognitive Services

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Preface

1. Getting Started with Microsoft Cognitive Services

2. Analyzing Images to Recognize a Face

3. Analyzing Videos

4. Letting Applications Understand Commands

5. Speak with Your Application

6. Understanding Text

7. Extending Knowledge Based on Context

8. Querying Structured Data in a Natural Way

9. Adding Specialized Searches

10. Connecting the Pieces

LUIS Entities and Intents

Additional Information on Linguistic Analysis

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Chapter 10. Connecting the Pieces

The previous chapter focused on the last API umbrella, covering Bing Search APIs. Throughout this chapter, we will connect the pieces. Our Smart-House application can currently utilize several APIs, but mostly individually. We will see how to connect LUIS, image analysis, Bing News Search, and Bing Speech APIs together. We will also look at the next steps that you can take after completing this book.

Completing this chapter will take us through the following topics:

Making an application smarter, by connecting several APIs
Real-life applications utilizing Microsoft Cognitive Services
Next steps

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Authors (1)

Leif Larsen

Leif Larsen is a software engineer based in Norway. After earning a degree in computer engineering, he went on to work with the design and configuration of industrial control systems, for the most part, in the oil and gas industry. Over the last few years, he has worked as a developer, developing and maintaining geographical information systems, working with .NET technology. Today, he is working with a start-up, developing a brand new SaaS product. In his spare time, he develops mobile apps and explores new technologies to keep up with the high-paced tech world. You can find out more about him by checking out his blog, "Leif Larsen", and following him on Twitter (@leif_larsen) and LinkedIn (lhlarsen).

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