Title :
Speech-recognition technology in health care and special-needs assistance [Life Sciences]
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO
fDate :
5/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This article provides an overview of speech-recognition applications currently in use or under development for health care and special-needs assistance; they pertain to the transcribing of medical reports, closed-captioning, conversational systems, and command and control.
Keywords :
health care; medical computing; speech recognition; closed-captioning; command and control systems; conversational systems; health care; medical report transcription; special-needs assistance; speech-recognition technology; Bandwidth; Computer networks; Error correction; Humans; Medical services; Natural languages; Power system modeling; Speech analysis; Speech processing; Speech recognition;
Journal_Title :
Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2009.931993
