
In speech recognition, different sequences of words could match an utterance; each sequence implies different word boundaries in the input utterance. See chapter 7 in the course text for more details on this example. (Image by Christopher Schmandt.)
Instructor(s)
Mr. Christopher Schmandt
MIT Course Number
MAS.632
As Taught In
Fall 2008
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This class explores interaction with mobile computing systems and telephones by voice, including speech synthesis, recognition, digital recording, and browsing recorded speech. Emphasis on human interface design issues and interaction techniques appropriate for cognitive requirements of speech. Topics include human speech production and perception, speech recognition and text-to-speech algorithms, telephone networks, and spatial and time-compressed listening. Extensive reading from current research literature.