Computer Speech Technology

This new book is the first to provide a truly understandable, non-technical overview of all the major areas in the computer processing of human speech — speech recognition, speech synthesis, speaker recognition, language identification, lip synchronization, and co-channel separation. It takes a unique, nonmathematical approach in exploring the nature of human language and its impact on the science and methodologies of computer voice technology. In one, easy-to-read source, you gain a deeper...