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What Is Voice Biometrics?

Voice Biometrics Software Voice biometrics technology verifies the identity of a speaker.  It’s also known as voice recognition, speaker recognition, voice printing and voice authentication. At Plum Voice, we call this group of technologies “voice biometrics” in general. “Voice biometrics is a technology that enables identity verification by analyzing a person’s voice as a unique, …

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What Is Speech Synthesis or Telephony Text To Speech?

Speech synthesis, or text-to-speech (TTS), is the computer-based creation of artificial speech from normal language text. Not to be confused with recorded audio playback, TTS is computer-generated speech formed from text. How It Works There are two main components of a TTS system: The first is natural language processing (NLP), which converts raw text (including …

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Noise Reduction in Speech Recognition

Automated speech recognition (ASR) has to effectively distinguish spoken words from background noise in a real-world (i.e., noisy) environment. In an ideal listening environment (i.e., no background noise) such as a lab where a technician is training a new system, speech recognition systems can easily identify and convert spoken words into strings of text that …

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What Is Speech Recognition?

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) software transforms voice commands or utterances into digital information that computers can use to process human speech as input.  In a number of varying applications, speech recognition enables users to navigate a voice-user interface or interact with a computer system through spoken directives. How It Works Given the sheer number of words …

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