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Nov. 19, 2010
Now Hear This: Speech Recognition
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| Speech recognition systems are moving beyond providing train schedules and movie times. New technology is allowing the development of virtual assistants, programs that can automatically-transcribe videos, and more. We'll talk about the intersection of speech recognition, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. |
Produced by Christopher Intagliata, Associate Senior Producer
Guests
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Mike Cohen
Manager, Speech Technology
Google Inc.
Mountain View, California -
Sheila Blumstein
Professor, Cognitive, Linguistic and Psychological Sciences
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
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