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Time to talk-up speech recognition
Blog Well, that's the message from the head of Europe for speech recognition specialists Nuance. In Europe, the percentage of speech recognition as an interface is about one fifth of what it is in the states.
[October 2, 2007, 18:30 in News Blog by Andrew Donoghue]
Speech recognition begins to makes itself heard
Talkback Dictation speech recognition has been almost perfect for about five years. The claim of five to ten times in mistakes is a result of the following not being done: Computer prepared from original CD-ROMs, plus specifications significantly higher...
About: Speech recognition begins to makes itself heard
[November 5, 2003, 12:33]
RE: Time to talk-up speech recognition
Blog Comment I frequently wonder why speech recognition software is not more widely used both at home and in industry. I'm a 69 years old silver surfer and am still regularly using version 4 of Dragon Naturally Speaking and wouldn't be without it.
[October 4, 2007, 17:02 by platenail]
Speech recognition software
Talkback The review I saw was to superficial and fails to compare the brands. Is there a more detaied one?
About: Speech recognition software
[January 12, 2004, 16:54]
Mobile phones get facial recognition
Talkback what about false negatives? do i have to take off my glasses to have my phone recognise me? what if I have a haircut, or i get a rash? Maybe fingerprinting would be a better option, as fingerprints are less likely to change, and could be a lot...
About: Mobile phones get facial recognition
[March 1, 2005, 18:01]
Mobile phones get facial recognition
Talkback Great, now if you get disfigured in an accident, you can't call an ambulance! When this happens you will truly LOVE this "security" feature.
About: Mobile phones get facial recognition
[March 1, 2005, 19:16]
Microsoft releases speech-recognition tools
Talkback nice
About: Microsoft releases speech-recognition tools
[March 3, 2005, 3:32]
Norton Internet Security 2004
Member Review Works for the first few updates, then says that it cannot update through live update.all tech support says is 'reload software'. Tried that 5 times.same thing. Too many alerts, even on a new system. I had 2003, and it worked flawlessly.
[February 9, 2004, 9:37]
Member Review Recognition of the importance of SIP
Blog It's nice to see vital research being recognised, so I was pleased to see today that one of the key inventors behind the SIP protocol is to receive an award for his work. Mark Handley, a researcher at University College London, is to receive the...
[April 18, 2007, 16:20 in News Blog by RichardThurston]
Apple patents point to haptics, fingerprints, RFID
Blog Three patent applications made by Apple were published on Thursday, covering technologies including haptics, fingerprint recognition and RFID. The fingerprint recognition patent is not really to do with authentication and security, but rather for...
[July 3, 2009, 13:00 in News Blog by David Meyer]
AMD prepares new Opteron offerings
Talkback Why is there no mention of features to improve speech recognition for listening and talking software such as www.talkingdesktop.com which is the future trend for interactive computers. If we are trying to get rid of out keyboards and mouse, will...
About: AMD prepares new Opteron offerings
[March 6, 2006, 15:08]
RE: Face login experiments
Blog Comment The last I knew, face recognition had not reached that point yet, but from your information, it sounds like it is getting close. With fingerprint recognition systems, it is always best to register more than one finger; other than politicians, not...
[March 23, 2009, 14:09 by J.A. Watson]
RE: Vista versus The Gutsy Gibbon - Ubuntu 7.10
Blog Comment Vista is the only OS for PC's (including Macs) that has pervasive tablet features/robust handwriting recognition built right into the OS. Sure, there is Xournal (and other similar efforts) for Linux, which is a good start, but it's not practical...
[October 24, 2007, 4:58 by voegelchen]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Microsoft shows no sign of believing this lesson, as it says it's fixed the bugs and will be showing off Vista speech recognition again soon. Microsoft, never a company lacking in hubris, decided to mock the gods of demo and committed the number...
[August 7, 2006, 13:40 in Rupert's Diary by Rupert Goodwins]
Training
Talkback Furthermore, you were speaking in a specific style.most speech recognition programs tell you to speak in your most natural voice as it helps with recognition. You weren't _particularly fair_ with regards to the training element.your witty comments...
About: Dialogue Box 7: Giving Vista a fair hearing
[July 12, 2007, 20:37 by sir_inferno]
ID cards strengthen market for data capture software
Blog If you’re not familiar with them (and I wasn’t), the aforementioned outfit is a provider of document recognition, data capture and linguistic software. The product provides a set of core recognition technologies including IIntelligent Character...
[May 6, 2009, 8:34 in by Adrian Bridgwater]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog But that's not enough for Sony, which has declared that the PS3 will not only be able to capture player images but do facial and gesture recognition well enough to read player emotion. I'm prepared to compromise on the gesture recognition.
[November 28, 2003, 15:20 in Rupert's Diary by Rupert Goodwins]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog In particular, it continues, we're handing out copies of Dragon Naturally Speaking speech recognition software. Alas for BayTSP, whatever recognition software it's using is somewhat less impressive than Scansoft's product.
[September 16, 2005, 19:15 in Rupert's Diary by Rupert Goodwins]
Samsung Omnia hands-on review, part 2
Blog How there are unexpected security problems - if you use the character recognition input, you leave a ghostly trace of what you've written in the thin film of grease that inevitably builds up on the surface of touch phones.
[September 14, 2008, 16:36 in Reviews Blog by Rupert Goodwins]
