Designing effective speech interfaces /
Master the critical knowledge you need to design speech-enabled applications It's not just a far-fetched gizmo straight out of a sci-fi movie anymore. Speech interface technology, which allows a user to communicate with computers via voice instead of a keyboard or a mouse, is quickly becoming a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Wiley,
©2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What Is an Interface? 8
- What Are the Types of Interfaces? 10
- What Is a Speech Interface? 10
- Chapter 2 Human Factors in Speech Technology 19
- A Brief History 20
- Human Factors in Speech 23
- Cost/Benefit of Human Factors 27
- Cost-Benefit Calculations 31
- Interview with John Karat 33
- Chapter 3 Nature of Sound 45
- Measurement of Sound 46
- Other Properties of Sound 50
- How Humans Hear Sound 52
- Chapter 4 Nature of Language 55
- Verbal Communication Process 57
- Structure of Language 63
- Part 2 Speech Technology 95
- Chapter 5 Speech Technologies 97
- Speech Recognition 98
- Speech Synthesis 103
- Natural Language 109
- Interview with Candace Kamm 115
- Chapter 6 Computer Software 127
- Speech Recognition Suites 128
- Development Tools 135
- A Comparison of Speech Recognition Suites 141
- Chapter 7 Hardware 145
- Computer Hardware 146
- Information Devices 160
- Chapter 8 Application of Speech Technology 163
- Interactive Voice Response 164
- Medical 165
- Legal 166
- Business 166
- Commercial/Warehouse 166
- Interview with S. Ahmed Reza 167
- Universal Access 177
- Handheld Devices 178
- Toys and Education 179
- Automobile Applications 179
- Part 3 Laws and Guidelines for Speech Interface Design 181
- Chapter 9 Laws of Interface Design 183
- User Control 185
- Human Limitations 187
- Modal Integrity 192
- Accommodation 195
- Linguistic Clarity 196
- Aesthetic Integrity 198
- Simplicity 200
- Predictability 200
- Interpretation 202
- Accuracy 203
- Technical Clarity 203
- Flexibility 204
- Fulfillment 205
- Cultural Propriety 206
- Suitable Tempo 208
- Consistency 208
- User Support 209
- Precision 210
- Forgiveness 211
- Responsiveness 213
- Interview with Kate Dobroth 215
- Chapter 10 Speech Guidelines 225
- Errors 227
- Feedback 230
- Confirmations 233
- User Expectations 234
- Keypads and Motor Actions 236
- Social and Environmental Issues 238
- Command-and-Control 239
- Continuous Speech Recognition 241
- Conversation and Prompting 242
- Menus 249
- Non-Speech Audio/Auditory Icons 252
- Interview with Sharon Oviatt 253
- Part 4 Best Practices 267
- Chapter 11 Usability Processes and Techniques 269
- Process Description 270
- Investigation 271
- Analysis 275
- Conceptual Model Design 291
- Detail Design 301
- Implementation and Evaluation 312
- Interview with Nicole Yankelovich 314
- Chapter 12 Universal Design 325
- Audience for Universal Design 326
- Speech Technology and Universal Design 328
- Accomplishing Universal Design 330
- Justification for Universal Design 332
- Chapter A A History of Relevant Technology for Speech 335
- Speech Research 363
- Guidelines 366
- Speech and Sound Technology 367
- Speech Vendors 368
- Natural Language 369
- Language 370
- Usability Engineering/Interface Design 371
- Usability Testing 375
- Human-Computer Interaction 375
- Analysis for Interface Design 377
- Universal Access 377.