«We use pitch manipulation to be ironic and sarcastic, to change the meaning of a sentence,» said Signorello, emphasizing the limited
speech capabilities of the politicians after their pathology.
Not exact matches
In fact, Aarabi thought the initial application
of what is now ModiFace's lip and eye tracking
capabilities would be
speech recognition in noisy environments, he said.
The
speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule
of law, respect for property rights, a well - functioning public administration, and a well - established regulatory system); our people, who are diverse, well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated
capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment
of mineral resources; large tracts
of agricultural land and an ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.
Surely it is less important that a
speech be optimistic or pessimistic, than that it be true to the realities
of the moment, true to the
capabilities of the government, and true to the responsibilities
of the citizenry.
Jonathan Baume, general secretary
of senior public servants» union the FDA, will argue in a
speech in central London that ministers should be included in the
capability reviews currently only carried out on civil servants.
During his
speech at the summit, he said: «It is precisely the gap between the United States» formal role in the world economy and its real
capabilities that was one
of the key reasons for the current crisis,» said Medvedev, who came to power last month.
In a
speech delivered by Jereh Group's Chairman and Co-founder, Mr. Sun Weijie stated that, «as one
of China's largest independent oil and gas companies, Jereh Group will harness its resources and
capabilities into numerous other opportunities within the Ghanaian energy sector.
But when she developed hand problems — probably from using a poorly positioned Braille keyboard for 12 hours a day, she says — she switched to the
speech - recognition program Dragon NaturallySpeaking to compose e-mails and other documents, using the voice - output
capability of a screen reader (Hal, made by U.K. company Dolphin Computer Access Ltd.) to check her work.
Evidence that simple functions can be composed to produce the higher
capabilities of nervous systems comes from programs that read, recognize
speech, guide robot arms to assemble tight components by feel, classify chemicals by articial smell and taste, reason about abstract matters, and so on.
Pollina and colleague Allison Baretta built a system in which an on - screen avatar equipped with
speech - recognition
capability asks a series
of screening questions.
I will now stake a bigger claim: I believe that the five technologies
of speech (and other perceptual
capabilities), knowledge access, automation, collaboration and customization are the only new kids on the block.
We demonstrate that the macaque vocal tract could easily produce an adequate range
of speech sounds to support spoken language, showing that previous techniques based on postmortem samples drastically underestimated primate vocal
capabilities.
The changes in the cabin are particularly striking, as the Durango gets an all - new instrument panel and an updated dash that accommodates a large, intuitive 8.4 - inch touchscreen that uses an upgraded version
of the company's Uconnect system to provide smartphone app integration, text - to -
speech capability for text messages and a more robust voice control interface.
Apple CarPlay smartphone projection technology is also new for 2016, and Porsche Car Connect supplies a number
of useful features including text - to -
speech capability, access to Internet radio, access to social media platforms, a car finder feature, remote vehicle status check and access to certain functions, and automatic collision notification service.
Uconnect Access offers text - to -
speech and
speech - to - text
capability, both
of which work quite well, plus remote locking and starting and, for an additional fee, WiFi hotspot
capability.
I myself appreciate the progress but hope that Amazon will improve the
speech synthesis
capabilities — a different issue from Audible,
of course — to include more and better voices.
Their apps have the
capability of doing text to
speech, so people who are visually disabled can have the articles read aloud.
As for software, it has audio
capability with dozens
of choices
of text - to -
speech voices in many languages, to be downloaded and installed from the company website.
This was the power
of Dr. Grind, always making meaningful
speeches, always radiating kindness and
capability, and then striding out
of the room and leaving them alone again.
The Kindle Fire HD is capable
of opening DRM files and comes with text - to -
speech capabilities, which is perfect to listen to your favorite books instead
of reading them.
However, as services such as Createspace and KDP simplified print book and eBook production to make it a possibility for thousands
of self published authors — and as text - to -
speech automation continues to evolve — I don't think it will be long before we see a breakthrough in audio book self publishing
capabilities.
Weaknesses — No SD Card slot, no wireless, no good ebook store to back it up, no reading apps for other platforms, no browser, terrible use
of touch
capability, no speakers, no text to
speech feature, no lending.
It boasts text - to -
speech capability, tons
of specialized apps and access to the Sony Reader Store, which includes thousands upon thousands
of popular titles.
2) Via listener Nick Todd in Southampton and the BBC I learn
of a Kindle for PC accessibility plug - in which enables blind and vision impaired readers to use text - to -
speech even for books where the
capability has been disabled by the publishers.
Other features
of the SNE - 60 include support for ePub, PDF and TXT formats, a built - in dictionary, text - to -
speech, and MP3 playback
capabilities.
The Kindles supported the process
of learning to read, especially for new language learners, due to the built ‐ in dictionary to look up words, and the text ‐ to ‐
speech capability for pronunciation (although mechanical ‐ sounding).
This
capability came under fire shortly after the Kindle 2 debuted, as the Author's Guild wanted writers to be compensated for the spoken «performance»
of books, or otherwise have the text - to -
speech function disabled.
Many e-readers also allow you to download and play MP3 music while you're reading, have your book read out loud via a
speech - to - text
capability, view your photo gallery, or join a social network
of like - minded readers to rate, recommend or review e-books you love or hate.
Kindle Touch and Kindle Touch 3G are also lighter, smaller, offer audio
capabilities, such as text - to -
speech and deep integration for audiobooks, extra-long battery life and hold thousands
of books.
The basis
of the suit: The library was distributing e-readers (in this case, Barnes and Noble Nooks) that lacked text to
speech capability, violating both Section 504
of the Rehabilitation Act and the ADA.
The latest version
of Android is 4.1.1, build JRO03H and includes more responsive user interface, expandable, actionable notifications, a smarter keyboard, improved text - to -
speech capabilities, new widgets, voice search, an improved search experience and more.
So you have the text - to -
speech capabilities that can be used for audio books again giving you the choice
of male and females voices.
Though it doesn't have the Kindle's audio
capabilities (MP3) or text - to -
speech functionality or any sort
of peer lending features (with both the Kindle and Nook you can lend out certain titles you own), all the other core elements are here: there's a built - in e-book store that allows you to add titles right from the device via Wi - Fi, and it supports EPUB, PDF files, and e-book lending from your local library (Adobe DRM).
The devices allow the reader to customize the reading experience by adjusting the font size and page layout, or through the use
of tools and features like a built - in dictionary, highlighter, digital notes or text - to -
speech capabilities.
Arguably the most recognizable
of all the parrot species, the Macaws are known for their beautiful colors, bold personalities, and advanced
capabilities for mimicking human
speech.
Rose and the golem are dependent on one another, but said dependence soon grows into a strong and true friendship — an impressive bit
of storytelling when one
of the two is a towering mass
of rock with no face nor
capability for
speech.
By attempting to imitate the glitchy and machine - like text - to -
speech voices, Yeh creates his own form
of Kouji to explore their
capabilities and limitations.
«(According to Wikipaedia, this video showed) a tablet style computer with numerous advanced
capabilities, including an excellent text - to -
speech system with no hint
of «computerese», a gesture based interface resembling the multi-touch interface later used on the iPhone and an equally powerful
speech understanding system, allowing the user to converse with the system via an animated «butler» as the software agent.
The tools, many
of which are used in Microsoft's own products, are designed for developers who don't necessarily have machine learning or artificial intelligence expertise but want to include
capabilities like
speech, vision and language understanding in their apps.
The
speech recognition
capability in Siri now has a 5 percent word error rate, thanks to a 40 percent reduction on the part
of Apple, Craig Federighi, Apple's senior vice president
of software engineering, said today at Apple's 2015 Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco.
Businesses implementing CRM or other customer - facing technologies with voice
capability need
speech analytics to «quickly adapt or modify strategies to best meet and exceed customer expectations and provide a frictionless experience,» cautioned Brian Laroche, CallMiner's director
of program marketing.
Arguably, Assistant is the better AI compared with Alexa, and it's due to its impressive
capability of picking up context and
speech recognition, not to mention that it offers more natural conversations.
«We think these new
capabilities will help power a next generation
of on - device
speech processing, visual search, augmented reality, and more.»
While the
speech - to - text
capabilities of the Alexa platform are impressive, it is important to simplify the customer controls so the game can not mistake the gamer's instructions.
Some
of the new features in the first test build includes full - size background image, interactive notifications, enhanced
speech - to - text
capability, and a new browser.
The company insists that it doesn't record human
speech, and that it discloses its software's tracking
capabilities in app descriptions and terms
of service (ToS) agreements.
Along with computer vision, Pichai gave an update on Google's
speech - recognition
capabilities, which now has a word error rate
of 4.9 percent.
While Amazon, Google and Apple have been improving
capabilities of their voice assistants, a new company is now offering a social robot called Jibo, that includes facial and
speech recognition technology.
These new features and tweaks include full - size background image for Start screen, more number
of quick actions in Action Center, interactive notifications, an enhanced
speech - to - text
capability and an improved Photos app.
Newly discovered ecobee4 product marketing materials confirm the presence
of Alexa... to not only adjust one's temperature via
speech recognition, but leverage many if not all
of Amazon's voice assistant
capabilities.