“To create enhanced user interfaces for retrieval and processing of audio and other media, we developed a range of techniques that leverage the human brain’s enormous capabilities in visual and auditory perception and draw on computer graphics as well as automated acoustic content analysis and new applications of human-computer interface devices.”

“Knowledge is power; but most knowledge is tied up in text.”

“So how do the 774 million illiterate adults in the world access knowledge crucial to preventing disease, creating economic opportunity, and defending their political and human rights?”