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Article: Effectiveness of using voice recognition systems
- Article from:
- Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
- Article date:
- May 1, 1997
- Author:
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PURPOSE-The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate the use of voice recognition to create text and the effects of discrete utterance speech on participants' voices. Components that will be evaluated include speed of creating text, fatigue, ability of the system to complete tasks, and ease of use. In addition, vocal characteristics will be analyzed to determine whether the voice has been affected from use of voice recognition.
METHODOLOGY-Participants will be clients who have been prescribed voice recognition systems to use as writing aids. Six will be recruited for this preliminary study and will be asked to complete various typing tasks and to answer questions regarding the use of ...