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Marc-Alexandre Gagnon

Fujitsu develops technology enabling speech-based information retrieval from smartphones ‹ Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion [15Oct11] - 0 views

  • Fujitsu Laboratories has developed speech interface technology that enables users to retrieve a variety of information by simply speaking into a smartphone, without having to look at the smartphone’s display.
  • After listening to a synthesized speech read the latest news and other information, users can articulate the information that they would like to learn more about. The software will then read details about the topic and other related information
  • In recent years, by employing devices to remotely access data centers, where an abundance of computing resources can be utilized, it has become possible to develop speech recognition and synthesis technologies that handle a larger lexicon than has previously been possible on stand-alone devices. This has led to high expectations for the delivery of new and innovative services.
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  • 1. Speech dialogue knowledge building technology supports the latest modern lingo and newly coined terms
  • Fujitsu Laboratories has developed a new eyes-free and hands-free speech interface in which, by simply speaking about what the user is interested in, the system pulls up relevant information and reads it out loud. For instance, when the user speaks a particular phrase from a news headline that the system has read, the system will read more detailed articles related to the topic at hand.
  • 2. Technology that selects from homonym variants based on previous exchanges
  • 3. Technology for providing appropriate responses
  • In addition, for audio tour systems employed in museums, the technology can provide more detailed information. For example, additional information could be offered just by saying a word that comes up in an audio tour or in a description of an exhibit.
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