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  2. Timeline of speech and voice recognition - Wikipedia

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    Early 1980s: Technique: The hidden Markov model begins to be used in speech recognition systems, allowing machines to more accurately recognize speech by predicting the probability of unknown sounds being words. [1] Mid 1980s: Invention: IBM begins work on the Tangora, a machine that would be able to recognize 20,000 spoken words by the mid ...

  3. Karen Spärck Jones - Wikipedia

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    In the 1980s, Spärck Jones began her work on early speech recognition systems. In 1982 she became involved in the Alvey Programme [9] which was an initiative to motivate more computer science research across the country.

  4. Speech synthesis - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1980s, TI was known as a pioneer in speech synthesis, and a highly popular plug-in speech synthesizer module was available for the TI-99/4 and 4A. Speech synthesizers were offered free with the purchase of a number of cartridges and were used by many TI-written video games (games offered with speech during this promotion included ...

  5. 30 of the Most Iconic Songs of the 1980s You Forgot About - AOL

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    The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson. 30 of the Most Iconic Songs of the 1980s ...

  6. Speech recognition - Wikipedia

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    Speech recognition is an interdisciplinary subfield of computer science and computational linguistics that develops methodologies and technologies that enable the recognition and translation of spoken language into text by computers. It is also known as automatic speech recognition (ASR), computer speech recognition or speech-to-text (STT).

  7. NETtalk (artificial neural network) - Wikipedia

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    NETtalk was created to explore the mechanisms of learning to correctly pronounce English text. The authors note that learning to read involves a complex mechanism involving many parts of the human brain. NETtalk does not specifically model the image processing stages and letter recognition of the visual cortex.

  8. Tawny Kitaen, Music Video Icon and Reality Star, Dead at 59 - AOL

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    Tawny Kitaen, 1980s music video star-turned-reality TV personality, passed away Friday in Newport Beach, Calif. at the age of 59. A cause of death has yet to be determined. “We are heartbroken ...

  9. Semantic audio - Wikipedia

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    Speech recognition is an important semantic audio application. But for speech, other semantic operations include language identification, speaker identification or gender identification. For more general audio or music, it includes identifying a piece of music (e.g. Shazam (music app)) or a movie soundtrack.