Case 4 Joseph Is Working in a Modern Office with Speech

question 96

Multiple Choice

Case 4 Joseph is working in a modern office with speech recognition equipment and machines such as computers that produce sounds resembling spoken words. His first step is to train the computer to recognize his speaking style, taking into account his accent, pronunciation, and idiomatic expressions. Joseph has noticed that a visually impaired co-worker has a ____ read the computer screen aloud when she browses the Internet.

• A) speech recognizer
• B) rasterizer
• C) speech synthesizer
• D) MIDI

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Definitions:

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