Newsgroups: sci.electronics
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From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: TWO WORD VOICE RECOGNITION
Message-ID: <1990Sep18.154730.14566@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <27093@usc.edu> <1990Sep13.132125.256@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> <26f43006-3fd.4sci.electronics-1@vpnet.chi.il.us>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 90 15:47:30 GMT

In article <26f43006-3fd.4sci.electronics-1@vpnet.chi.il.us> cgordon@vpnet.chi.il.us (Gordon Hlavenka) writes:
>>Radio Shack sells just such a chip (!) for around $10...
>The outputs are simply latched logic levels for each recognized word.  You
>could do a lot with this chip and _no_ processor, so a small one should do
>fine.

Beware of one thing:  almost any voice recognizer is going to be somewhat
unreliable, and that goes double for a one-chip speaker-independent system.
They make nice toys, but using them for something serious could be a mistake.
Experiment before you commit yourself.
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