Computer Speech Technology

Welcome to Computer Speech Technology. Computer Speech converts spoken words to text, text to spoken words, and from the computer’s side – artificial intelligence to spoken words. The term “voice recognition” is sometimes used to refer to speech recognition where the recognition system is trained to a particular speaker. Speech recognition and voice recognition are really 2 different things. Speech recognition is a broad term which means it can recognize almost anybody’s speech, like a call-center system designed to recognize many voices.

Voice recognition is a system trained to a particular user, where it recognizes their speech based on their unique vocal sound.

Speech recognition applications include voice dialing, call routing, simple data entry, speech-to-text processing. Two-way speech conversation with computers (remember Hal?) is next…

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