Overview of Cognitive Services
Microsoft’s Azure offers a great deal of features and capabilities. One of them is Cognitive Services, where users can access a variety of APIs to help mimic a human response. Some features include converting text to spoken speech, speech to text, and even the equivalent human understanding of a spoken phrase. These services are divided into 4 major categories, as seen below. Please note “Computer Vision” and “Custom Vision” sound very similar but their capabilities are different, as outlined in the “Vision” section below. Decision Anomaly Detector: Identify potential problems in time series data. Content Moderator: Detect potentially offensive or unwanted content. Personalizer: Create rich, personalized experiences for every user. Language LUIS (Language Understanding Intelligent Service) QnA Maker: Create a conversational question and answer layer over your data. Text Anal...