
Applied Speech Technology
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Written by the world's top experts in the field, this multidisciplinary book explores all phases of speech technology. Topics covered include:
In-depth discussions of specific speech technologies are included, as well as a treatment of the issues and challenges of human-computer interfaces. Oriented toward state-of-the-art applications, the book emphasizes the practical utilization of emerging technologies and includes numerous case studies.
Table of Contents
Speech: Articulatory, Linguistic, Acoustic, and Perceptual Descriptions, S.M. Marcus and A.K. Syrdal
Speech Technology, D. O'Shaughnessy
Text-to-Speech Systems, A.K. Syrdal
Using Speech Recognition Systems: Issues in Cognitive Engineering, H.C. Nusbaum, J. DeGroot, and L. Lee
Intelligibility and Acceptability Testing for Speech Technology, A. Schmidt-Nielsen
Perception and Comprehension of Speech, J.V. Ralston, D.B. Pisoni, and J.W. Mullennix
Human Factors in Lifecycle Development, J.C. Thomas
Technical Issues Underlying the Development and Use of a Speech Research Laboratory, H.S. Gopal
Speech Recognition, D. Kewley-Port
Psychological and Human Factors Issues in the Design of Speech Recognition Systems, D. Karis and K.M. Dobroth
Voiced Mail: Speech Synthesis of Electronic Mail, C. Schmandt
The Design of Spoken Language Interfaces, A.I. Rudnicky
Synthetic Spoken Driving Instructions by Telephone and While Driving: Implications for Interfaces, J.R. Davis
Human Factors Contributions to the Development of a Speech Recognition Cellular Telephone, E.C. Schwab, C.A. Ball, and B.L. Lively
Voice Quality Assessment of Digital Network Technologies, D.O. Bowker
Behavioral Aspects of Speech Technology: Industrial Systems, J. Peckham
Toys That Talk: Two Case Studies, G.A. Frantz
HADES: A Case Study of the Development of a Signal Analysis System, P.E. Rubin
The Perceptual and Acoustic Assessment of the Speech of Hearing-Impaired Talkers, R. Goldhor
The Development of Text-to-Speech Technology for Use in Communication Aids, S. Hunnicutt
Computer Assisted Speech Training: Practical Considerations, D. Kewley-Port and C.S. Watson
What Computerized Speech Can Add to Remedial Reading, B.W. Wise and R.K. Olson
Design of a Hearing Screening Test Using Synthetic Speech, C. Bickley and G. Kidd, Jr.
Speech Technology in Interactive Instruction, D.G. Bouwhuis