Evolution of the information-retrieval system for blind and visually-impaired people

International Journal of Speech Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 301-309

  Dobrišek, Simon ^a   Gros, Jerneja ^a   Vesnicer, Boštjan ^a   Pavešić, Nikola ^a   Mihelič, France ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Information retrieval system; Spoken dialogue system; Web browser for the blind

Indexed keywords

HTML; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; MICE (COMPUTER PERIPHERALS); NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PORTALS; TEXT PROCESSING; USER INTERFACES; VISION AIDS; WEB BROWSERS; XML;

SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEM; TEXT CORPORA; WEB ACCESS INITIATIVE;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0038047680     PISSN: 13812416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023474405658     Document Type: Article

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