Title :
A cost-effective solution for realizing talking appliances for the visually impaired
Author :
Haraikawa, Tomohiro ; Oyamada, Akira ; Ito, H. ; Oikawa, S. ; Fukui, Yasuhito
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
Flagship models of certain appliances only support a talking interface because of the cost incurred by additional hardware/software components. This paper introduces a cost-effective solution for realizing talking appliances, and which is also applicable to voice-recognizing appliances.
Keywords :
domestic appliances; handicapped aids; speech recognition; speech-based user interfaces; cost-effective solution; flagship models; hardware-software components; talking appliance realization; talking interface; visually impaired; voice-recognizing appliances; Bridge circuits; Decoding; Engines; Home appliances; Microprogramming; Protocols; Software;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics (ICCE), 2014 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-1290-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICCE.2014.6776022
