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  2. Harvard sentences - Wikipedia

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    Harvard sentences. The Harvard sentences, or Harvard lines, [1] is a collection of 720 sample phrases, divided into lists of 10, used for standardized testing of Voice over IP, cellular, and other telephone systems. They are phonetically balanced sentences that use specific phonemes at the same frequency they appear in English.

  3. Speech transmission index - Wikipedia

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    Speech Transmission Index (STI) is a measure of speech transmission quality. The absolute measurement of speech intelligibility is a complex science. The STI measures some physical characteristics of a transmission channel (a room, electro-acoustic equipment, telephone line, etc.), and expresses the ability of the channel to carry across the characteristics of a speech signal.

  4. Symbolic speech - Wikipedia

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    Symbolic speech. Symbolic speech is a legal term in United States law used to describe actions that purposefully and discernibly convey a particular message or statement to those viewing it. [1] Symbolic speech is recognized as being protected under the First Amendment as a form of speech, but this is not expressly written as such in the document.

  5. Bell Labs - Wikipedia

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    Bell Labs is an American industrial research and scientific development company. Researchers from there are credited with the development of radio astronomy, the transistor, the laser, the photovoltaic cell, the charge-coupled device (CCD), information theory, the Unix operating system, and the programming languages B, C, C++, S, SNOBOL, AWK, AMPL, and others.

  6. Pure-tone audiometry - Wikipedia

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    ICD-9-CM. 95.41. MeSH. D001301. Pure-tone audiometry is the main hearing test used to identify hearing threshold levels of an individual, enabling determination of the degree, type and configuration of a hearing loss [1] [2] and thus providing a basis for diagnosis and management. Pure-tone audiometry is a subjective, behavioural measurement of ...

  7. Speech recognition - Wikipedia

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    Speech recognition is an interdisciplinary subfield of computer science and computational linguistics that develops methodologies and technologies that enable the recognition and translation of spoken language into text by computers. It is also known as automatic speech recognition ( ASR ), computer speech recognition or speech-to-text ( STT ).

  8. Speech synthesis - Wikipedia

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    Speech synthesis is the artificial production of human speech. ... when Ann Syrdal, at AT&T Bell Laboratories, created a female voice.

  9. Dichotic listening - Wikipedia

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    Dichotic listening is a psychological test commonly used to investigate selective attention and the lateralization of brain function within the auditory system. It is used within the fields of cognitive psychology and neuroscience . In a standard dichotic listening test, a participant is presented with two different auditory stimuli ...