Perhaps that is why no one even considers using it for their
transcriptions?!?
Jim-is centrifugal the one that is the fugitive from the centre or is that
the centripetal force?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nigel Fielding [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, 09 December 1999 17:23
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: voice recognition software
>
> Hilarious. I attended a conference in 1993 where an IBM representative
> gave
> a paper in which he claimed they would have a 100% accurate system within
> a
> year. Oops.
>
> At 12:01 PM 12/9/99 -0500, you wrote:
> >Chryssa,
> >
> >Have used IBMVoice recognition and Dragonspeak. I used IBM last year for
> a
> >small qualitative study on children with ADD and it was a disaster-
> failed
> >about 40% of time and when I had a cold, the system didn't recognize my
> >voice
> >
> >Dragonspeak is much better, especially if you are working with data for
> >medical or legal content matter- they have special lexicons for these.
> >
> >All in all, still wind up transcribing the 'old fashion' way
> >
> >best
> >rosa
> >
> >****************************
> >Rosa Haritos, Ph.D.
> >Assistant Professor, Dept. Sociology
> >Research Fellow, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research
> >University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
> >269 Hamilton Hall, CB#3210
> >Chapel Hill, N.C. 27599-3210
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> >
> >
> >On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Kanellakis-Reimer,CM (pg) wrote:
> >
> >> Has anyone had experience (pleasant or not) using a voice recognition
> >> programme for interview transcription, such as IBM ViaVoice or Dragon
> >> Nautrally Speaking.
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Chryssa Kanellakis-Reimer
> >> LSE
> >>
> >
> >
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