SimPhony - A voice communication tool for distributed workgroups

BT Technology Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 52-61

  Lakshmipathy, Vidya ^a,b   Schmandt, Chris ^c  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^b SAP RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c Lab's Speech Interfaces group ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS; USER INTERFACES; VOICE ACTIVATED INPUT DEVICES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTED WORKGROUPS; VOICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; VOICE INSTANT MESSAGES; VOICE INTERFACE;

VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 8644270623     PISSN: 13583948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BTTJ.0000047583.45343.db     Document Type: Article

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