Streaming speech3: A framework for generating and streaming 3D text-to-speech and audio presentations to wireless PDAs as specified using extensions to SMIL

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on World Wide Web, WWW '02

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 37-44

  Goose, Stuart ^a   Kodlahalli, Sreedhar ^a   Pechter, William ^a   Hjelsvold, Rune ^a  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

3D audio; Accessibility; Location based; Mobile; PDA; SMIL; Spatialization; Speech synthesis; Streaming; Wireless

Indexed keywords

3-D SPACE; 3D AUDIO; AUDIO STREAM; HUMAN SENSORY SYSTEM; LOCATION BASED; ON-DEMAND; SERVER-BASED; SPATIALIZATION; STEREO AUDIO; STREAMING MEDIA; TEXT TO SPEECH; WIRELESS HANDHELD;

ACOUSTIC STREAMING; AUDIO EQUIPMENT; MARKUP LANGUAGES; MEDIA STREAMING; MOBILE DEVICES; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; QUERY LANGUAGES; SERVERS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THREE DIMENSIONAL; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AUDIO STREAMING;

EID: 1542701925     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/511446.511452     Document Type: Conference Paper

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