What is Found Data?

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- February 22, 2021 at 01:32 #13848
  Ahmed Abdellah
  Student
  In the first lecture (slide34), it is written that use of “found data” is a possible current research.
  
  What does found data mean?
- February 22, 2021 at 09:28 #13849
  Korin Richmond
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  “Found data” is anything you can get your hands on which was created for another purpose. For example, using YouTube videos for training a speech synthesis model would be using “found data”. It contrasts with data that has been purpose-designed and recorded specifically for building a speech synthesis voice.
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