Title :
Portable speech recognition system for the hearing and speech impaired
Author :
Alsaka, Yacoub A. ; Doll, Steven A.
Author_Institution :
UNF EE Dept., Jacksonville, FL, USA
Abstract :
This paper discusses the design and development of a portable, calculator size speech recognition system. The system is targeted primarily to enable the speech and hearing impaired to communicate via voice. However, many other related applications are possible for this device, particularly its potential for use in communications over phone lines
Keywords :
handicapped aids; hearing; speech recognition; telephone lines; voice communication; OKI EVA KT 6679-2 voice processor; calculator size speech recognition system; control circuitry; control program; hearing impaired; liquid crystal display; microcontroller; phone lines; portable speech recognition system; speech impaired; vocabulary selection; voice communication; voice recognition processor evaluation board; Auditory system; Circuits; Hardware; Liquid crystal displays; Loudspeakers; Microcontrollers; Research and development; Speech recognition; Speech synthesis; Vocabulary;
Conference_Titel :
Southeastcon '99. Proceedings. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lexington, KY
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5237-8
DOI :
10.1109/SECON.1999.766082