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I’m building a real-time voice assistant, but users still feel lag between speaking and hearing replies. My top priority is cutting end-to-end latency, followed by improving speech-to-text accuracy and tightening voice activity detection. I’d like you to: Review my current pipeline (audio → STT → LLM → TTS) Provide a clear action plan with concrete steps, code/config examples, and expected latency gains Support during implementation and benchmarking If you’ve worked on reducing latency in streaming ASR or voice assistants, please share examples, results, and toolchains you used. Best, Kobi
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$15 USD in 33 days
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Hello, Now Meta is your company, leveraging a decade of proven expertise in Matching Job Skills. We have attentively reviewed the project's requirements to optimize voice assistant latency. Our team will follow a systematic process by first reviewing your current pipeline from audio to text-to-speech, providing a detailed action plan with concrete steps and code/config examples to reduce end-to-end latency. We will support you during the implementation phase and provide benchmarking to ensure the desired improvements are achieved. If you are interested in discussing this further and moving the project forward, please feel free to open a chat for a more personalized discussion. Regards, Now Meta
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hello Kobi, I understand you're working on a real-time voice assistant and facing latency issues. The goal is to cut down the lag users experience between speaking and receiving responses. I'll start by reviewing your current pipeline of audio to STT, LLM, and TTS. From there, I can create a clear action plan that includes steps, code or configuration examples, and the expected latency gains you can achieve. In my experience with latency reduction in streaming ASR, I've successfully implemented various toolchains and optimizations that led to significant improvements. I can support you throughout the implementation and benchmarking process, ensuring we achieve the best performance possible. What specific technologies or frameworks are you currently using in your voice assistant pipeline? Thanks, Muhammad Awais
$25 USD in 26 days
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With over 8 years of experience in the field of information and modern technology, our team is well-versed in AI development and optimization which makes us the perfect match for your project. We have consistently worked on cutting latency in streaming ASR and voice assistants such as yours - designing, implementing, benchmarking and improving pipelines, as well as enhancing latency through incorporating the latest toolchains and coding configurations into systems. For your real-time voice assistant, we'll conduct an extensive audit of your entire pipeline covering audio to STT to LLM to TTS. Based on our findings, we'll provide you with an action plan that includes concrete steps, code/config examples, expected latency gains and guidance for implementation so that you witness improved speech-to-text accuracy and voice activity detection almost immediately.
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Dear Kobi, I hope you are doing well and read my proposal carefully. – Objective ✩ Review and optimize your current audio → STT → LLM → TTS pipeline to reduce end-to-end latency, improve STT accuracy, and fine-tune voice activity detection for a smoother real-time assistant experience. – Why I’m a Great Fit ✩ 10+ years in speech/AI systems and real-time streaming architectures ✓ Optimized pipelines with <300ms added latency using streaming ASR (Vosk, Whisper streaming, Kaldi) ✓ Integrated low-latency LLM inference with GPU batching, quantization, and early output streaming ✓ Delivered sub-200ms TTS with tools like VITS, FastPitch, and optimized neural vocoders – Key Systems I’ll Deliver • Full audit of your pipeline latency hotspots (buffer sizes, thread priorities, model inference times) • Action plan with code/config examples (streaming ASR config, batching settings, model pruning/quantization) • Recommendations for STT accuracy boosts (LM rescoring, custom vocabularies) • VAD optimization (frame size, hangover, adaptive thresholds) • Support during implementation + benchmarking with latency breakdowns and expected gains – Timeline ✩ Week 1: Pipeline review, profiling, optimization plan ✩ Weeks 2–3: Implementation of low-latency configs + benchmarks ✩ Week 4: Final tuning + documentation handover I can help you cut latency significantly while improving recognition and responsiveness for your voice assistant. Best Regards, Bounkyo K.
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hello, With a decade-long background in full-stack development and a passion for creating seamless user experiences, I believe I'm perfectly suited to tackle your voice assistant optimization project. While my primary focus has been on React development, my proficiency extends to AI chatbot development as well. I have previous experience in creating effective pipelines that significantly reduce latency without compromising accuracy. Specifically, understanding the importance of each level in your current pipeline (audio → STT → LLM → TTS), I can bring fresh insights and implement efficient changes to your system. My meticulous approach combined with great attention to detail will ensure we leave no stone unturned in improving speech-to-text accuracy while tightening voice activity detection. What sets me apart is that I am not just an expert developer but also a dedicated team player. I am committed to not only providing you with a detailed action plan but also supporting you throughout its implementation and benchmarking phases. My past tools of trade have consistently delivered remarkable results, benefiting hundreds of thousands of users, and I am eager to bring the same value to your project, Kobi. Let's connect soon and optimize your voice assistant together! Thanks!
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Good day Kobis, I trust you are well. Our team specializes in optimizing real-time voice applications for low latency responses. With a focus on streamlining processes from audio input to response output, we can help improve speech-to-text accuracy and tighten voice activity detection, reducing end-to-end lag significantly. Our expertise lies in enhancing streaming ASR systems and voice assistants, ensuring seamless interactions. We commit to providing a detailed action plan, examples, and ongoing support to achieve the desired latency gains. I look forward to learning more about your project and exploring how I can add value. Regards, Keenan Katts
$15 USD in 30 days
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Hi, I've carefully reviewed your project requirements for reducing latency in your real-time voice assistant pipeline. With my experience in optimizing audio pipelines, speech-to-text (STT), and text-to-speech (TTS) systems, I’m confident I can help you achieve significant latency reductions and improve speech-to-text accuracy. I can assist in reviewing your current pipeline (audio → STT → LLM → TTS), providing a clear action plan with concrete steps, code/config examples, and expected latency gains. If you have examples of your current setup, feel free to share, and I’ll guide you through implementing and benchmarking the necessary changes. I’ve worked on similar latency-reduction tasks in streaming ASR and voice assistants, and can share insights and tools used. Looking forward to your response. Best regards, Muhammad Adil Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/webmasters486
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hi Kobis, Reducing end-to-end latency, improving accuracy, and tightening voice activity detection are key priorities for me. This project aligns perfectly with my expertise, and I've tackled similar challenges successfully in the past. This is right up my alley, and I've honed my skills in optimizing real-time voice processing pipelines. Though new to Freelancer.com, I've a proven track record off-platform. If this sounds like a good fit, I’d be happy to dive deeper into your ideas! Cheers, Leon Boshoff
$15 USD in 30 days
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Hello Kobi, I understand that you are focused on optimizing the latency of your real-time voice assistant. Your current setup involves a pipeline from audio to speech-to-text, then to a language model, and finally text-to-speech. My approach will involve analyzing each stage in this pipeline to identify bottlenecks and suggest improvements that can lead to noticeable latency reductions. I will provide you with a detailed action plan that includes specific steps, code snippets, and configuration examples to help you achieve your goals. Additionally, I have experience working with reducing latency in various voice assistant projects, and I can share relevant examples and the toolchains I used to achieve significant improvements in performance. What current latency are you experiencing, and what specific benchmarks do you want to achieve? Thanks, Shamshad
$25 USD in 33 days
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"Your vision, delivered with precision. Reducing end-to-end latency and enhancing speech-to-text accuracy are crucial. I specialize in optimizing real-time pipelines for seamless integration and improved response times. With experience in streamlining ASR systems and voice assistants, I commit to developing a tailored action plan to meet your goals efficiently. Let's collaborate to deliver a cutting-edge solution together. I would love to chat more about your project! Regards, Leelinn B"
$15 USD in 30 days
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Dear Jacob S., We carefully studied the description of your project and we can confirm that we understand your needs and are also interested in your project. Our team has the necessary resources to start your project as soon as possible and complete it in a very short time. We are 25 years in this business and our technical specialists have strong experience in Audio Services, Asterisk PBX, Voice Talent, VoIP, Audio Processing, Natural Language Processing, AI Text-to-speech, AI Chatbot Development, AI Model Integration, AI Development and other technologies relevant to your project. Please, review our profile https://www.freelancer.com/u/tangramua where you can find detailed information about our company, our portfolio, and the client's recent reviews. Please contact us via Freelancer Chat to discuss your project in details. Best regards, Sales department Tangram Canada Inc.
$25 USD in 5 days
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Hello Kobi, I specialize in building real-time speech systems with a focus on latency reduction, streaming ASR, and optimized TTS. I will review your full pipeline (audio → STT → LLM → TTS), identify bottlenecks, and provide a concrete action plan with code/config changes and expected latency improvements. My experience includes cutting speech-to-response delays by up to 60% using streaming Whisper, VAD optimization, and lightweight TTS models. I’ll also support you through implementation, benchmarking, and tuning to ensure the best real-time performance. I’d be excited to help make your voice assistant faster and more responsive. Best, Niral D
$15 USD in 40 days
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I am a perfect fit for your project. Reducing end-to-end latency is crucial for a seamless user experience. I excel in optimizing pipelines to enhance speech-to-text accuracy and voice activity detection. While I am new to Freelancer, I possess extensive experience in similar projects. I would love to chat more about your project! Regards, Francois Snyman
$15 USD in 30 days
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Hi Kobi, I’ve optimized real-time voice assistants before, cutting latency by 200–400ms with streaming ASR, parallel LLM decoding, and low-latency TTS. I can review your pipeline, share concrete code/config changes, and support benchmarking to hit real-time responsiveness. Best, Harpal
$20 USD in 40 days
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I want to hone my skills in managing tone and speaking well and correctly, and I want to be a person who can be responsible for my work.
$20 USD in 25 days
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Dear, Hope this message finds you well. I am Dalibor, and I am currently seeking new challenges. Believe that my experience and my skills in my previous career would allow me to add significant value to your ongoing projects. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my background, skills, and enthusiasms align with the goals of your project. Looking forward to the possibility of discussing exciting opportunities with you. Best, Dalibor P.
$25 USD in 40 days
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Hello Kobi, I appreciate your initiative to enhance the user experience of your real-time voice assistant! Addressing the end-to-end latency is indeed crucial for maintaining user engagement, and I’m excited to help optimize your current pipeline of audio → STT → LLM → TTS. I will start by reviewing your existing setup to identify bottlenecks and propose a clear action plan with concrete steps. This includes code samples and configuration adjustments aimed at reducing latency, as well as strategies for improving speech-to-text accuracy and refining voice activity detection. Furthermore, I have previous experience in latency reduction within streaming ASR systems, where I successfully implemented various tools and methodologies that yielded significant improvements. I’ll ensure to share detailed results and toolchains employed from those experiences. What specific benchmarks or performance metrics would you like to focus on while implementing these optimizations? Thanks, Faisal
$15 USD in 26 days
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I’m a Machine Learning Engineer with strong experience in AI/ML workflows and LLM deployment, making me a great fit for your project. I’ve worked on training and fine-tuning models using Hugging Face, PyTorch, and TensorFlow, and I can deploy them with FastAPI or LangChain into production-ready environments optimized for speed and scalability. I also bring hands-on experience integrating models into conversational systems, ensuring they work seamlessly in chat interfaces similar to ChatGPT. With a solid foundation in cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure), I can help you deploy and serve the model reliably. In short, I combine the technical depth and deployment skills needed to move quickly from a fine-tuned model to a robust, user-friendly conversational AI system.
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