Automatically generated captions: Will they help non-native speakers communicate in English?

Proceedings of the 3rd ACM International Conference on Intercultural Collaboration, ICIC '10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 79-85

  Shimogori, Nobuhiro ^a   Ikeda, Tomoo ^a   Tsuboi, Sougo ^a  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Automatic speech recognition; Communication support; Meeting assistance

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED; COMMUNICATION SUPPORT; ENGLISH SKILLS; FOREIGN LANGUAGE; MEETING ASSISTANCE; NON-NATIVE SPEAKERS; RECOGNITION ERROR; RECOGNITION TIME;

ERROR DETECTION; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 77957945364     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1841853.1841865     Document Type: Conference Paper

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