Speech recognition, sometimes referred to as "automatic speech recognition (ASR)" or "voice recognition," isn't a new technology — researchers at Bell Labs pursued ASR with funding from the defense ...

Compared to most industries, healthcare has lagged behind in the adoption of information technology. One area in healthcare that consumes a great deal of time is documentation. Many physicians have ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Mobile Speech Recognition Software - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. The report provides ...

Q: I’d like to use voice recognition software for dictation but don’t want to spend money unless I know it’s going to work. What would you suggest? Since its humble beginnings in the 1950s, voice ...

Vlingo, a speech recognition software vendor founded by industry veterans, has released a beta version of its new software for mobile phones. [ Video: Mobiles get speech-to-text app ] Vlingo calls its ...

Speech-recognition technology has been around since the 1960s, when computer scientists were trying to mimic the complexities of human speech. Now, the technology has become an everyday feature as ...

New algorithm makes speech recognition possible anywhere, and when security is paramount, because it works without internet connection. Photo by Quentin fede, CC BY-SA 4.0 More than one in four people ...

Physicians often complain that when using electronic health records (EHRs), they're so busy typing that it's difficult to make good eye contact with patients. New voice recognition software holds ...

Choosing a transcription service requires many considerations. In today's fast-paced world, speed is vital, as well as accuracy. You want to spend as little time as possible correcting the errors in ...

With more than 800,000 patient visits a year, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) needed to efficiently document all the information those visits generate without busting the budget or ...

Watch what you say about your computer: It’s getting better at understanding your voice. Nuance Communications Inc. says the latest version of its speech-recognition software can achieve — with some ...