• DocumentCode
    1344850
  • Title

    Speech synthesis: Design case history: Speak & Spell learns to talk: Designers of an electronic learning aid mastered advanced speech technology and meticulously `prepared¿ the consumer

  • Author

    Frantz, G.A. ; Wiggins, R.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, TX, USA
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1982
  • Firstpage
    45
  • Lastpage
    49
  • Abstract
    Describes how a hand-held, low-cost electronic spelling aid with a speech output was designed. A major problem was the synthesis of speech of a quality acceptable to the consumer.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; design engineering; speech synthesis; teaching; CAI; design engineering; electronic spelling aid; speech output; synthesis; teaching; Companies; Computers; Consumer electronics; Educational institutions; Read only memory; Speech; Synthesizers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1982.6366797
  • Filename
    6366797