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Raman, T. V.

Audio System for Technical Readings [electronic resource] / by T. V. Raman. - Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1998. - XVII, 131 p. online resource. - Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1410 0302-9743 ; . - Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1410 .

Audio system for technical readings -- Recognizing high-level document structure -- AFL: Audio formatting language -- Rendering rules and styles -- Browsing audio documents -- Related work -- Documentation -- Accessibility.

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).

ISBN: 9783540492078

Standard No.: 10.1007/BFb0054977 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Computer science.
Multimedia systems.
Artificial intelligence.
Text processing (Computer science.
Computer Science.
User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.
Document Preparation and Text Processing.
Multimedia Information Systems.
Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

LC Class. No.: QA76.9.U83 QA76.9.H85

Dewey Class. No.: 005.437 4.019