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Audio System for Technical Readings

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  • © 1998

Overview

  • Award-winning monograph on audio document processing with ASTER
  • ASTER can speak both literary texts and technical and mathematical documents
  • ASTER formats audio to allow structural browsing and active listening
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 1410)

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This book is based on the author's Ph.D. thesis which was selected during the 1994 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Competition as one of the two co-winning works. T.V. Raman did his Ph.D. work at Cornell University with Professor Davied Gries as thesis advisor.
The author presents the computing system ASTER that audio formats electronic documents to produce audio documents. ASTER can speak both literary texts and highly technical documents containing complex mathematics (presented in (LA)TEX).

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