• DocumentCode
    1424823
  • Title

    Anser: an application of speech technology to the Japanese banking industry

  • Author

    Nakatsu, Ryohei

  • Author_Institution
    NTT, Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1990
  • Firstpage
    43
  • Lastpage
    48
  • Abstract
    A system called Anser, which combines speech recognition and synthesis to offer telephone banking services to millions of customers, is described. Anser´s design, its current application in banking services and the reasons for its success are discussed. Experience with Anser is examined and potential applications are indicated.<>
  • Keywords
    automatic telephone systems; bank data processing; banking; speech recognition; speech synthesis; telecommunications computing; Anser; Japanese banking industry; potential applications; speech recognition; speech synthesis; speech technology; telephone banking services; Application software; Automatic control; Banking; Computer industry; Facsimile; Pattern recognition; Speech recognition; Speech synthesis; Telegraphy; Telephony;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/2.56870
  • Filename
    56870