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VIII.6 Nov./Dec. 2001
Page: 34
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Universal speech interfaces


Authors:
Ronald Rosenfeld, Dan Olsen, Alex Rudnicky

Speech Recognition From the inception of speech recognition research, achieving "natural" interaction with computers has been cited as the primary benefit. The concept of talking with a machine as fluently and comfortably as with another human being has attracted funding and interest. We wanted to create HAL from 2001: A Space Odyssey with a gentler personality. Naturalness of communication, however, is not the only goal of speech recognition, nor is naturalness reserved for speech. Based on the idea that "a picture is worth a thousand words," graphical user interfaces (GUI) have been developed purposefully for their naturalness. If naturalness…




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