Using Speech Recognition: A Guide for Application Developers

Using Speech Recognition: A Guide for Application Developers, 1/e

Judith Markowitz, Evanston, IL

Published December, 1995 by Prentice Hall PTR (ECS Professional)

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Summary

Filled with advice and hints on how to select speech-recognition products and build applications, this book offers an unbiased treatment of speech- recognition technology, vendors, and future outlook.

Features

provides a wealth of advice and guidance on product selection and application design.
answers the growing number of questions about what speech recognition is, what it can (and cannot) do and how to use it.
offers chapter and topic-related bibliographies providing sources for all quotes and further information about the approaches, technology, and applications.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Speech Recognition.
2. What is a Speech Recognition System.
3. Representing Vocabulary.
4. Representing Grammar.
5. Speaker Modeling.
6. The Flow of Speech.
7. The Speaking Environment.
8. Applications.
9. Outlook for the Future.