Spring 2017 Issue
Magazine Features
The 2017 State of the Speech Technology Industry
The Editors of Speech Technology //
17 Feb 2017
The 2017 State of the Speech Technology Industry: Speech Engines
Tye Pemberton //
17 Feb 2017
Harnessing Machine Learning
The 2017 State of the Speech Technology Industry: Speech Developer Platforms
Tye Pemberton //
17 Feb 2017
Finding a Voice in the IoT
The 2017 State of the Speech Technology Industry: Speech Analytics
Paul Korzeniowski //
17 Feb 2017
Capturing Insight from Customers
The 2017 State of the Speech Technology Industry: Intelligent Virtual Assistants
Phillip Britt //
17 Feb 2017
Using AI to Get Even Smarter
The 2017 State of the Speech Technology Industry: Interactive Voice Response
Paul Korzeniowski //
17 Feb 2017
Becoming More Conversational
The 2017 State of the Speech Technology Industry: Assistive Technology
Phillip Britt //
17 Feb 2017
Lending a Helping Hand with Speech
Deployments
Dragon Medical One Dictates Big Savings for Edward-Elmhurst Health
Jean Thilmany //
03 Apr 2017
The healthcare provider cuts costs and time requirements with the speech recognition solution
ReadSpeaker Expands Learning Options at York Technical College
Julie Knudson //
17 Feb 2017
With text-to-speech, the school's students learn how they want
COLUMNS:
Editor's Letter
There’s Never Been a Better Time to Be a Developer
Leonard Klie //
20 Feb 2017
The Business Case
Turn Speech Analytics into an Enterprise Change Agent
Donna Fluss //
17 Feb 2017
This service tool becomes more powerful when its findings are shared
Forward Thinking
Speech Technology as Job Creator—Not Job Replacer
Moshe Yudkowsky //
17 Feb 2017
Speech applications have often taken human jobs away. But could they soon lead to new opportunities?
Inside Outsourcing
As Consumers Embrace Speech Technology, Contact Centers Must Adapt
Kevin Brown //
17 Feb 2017
With people accustomed to the likes of Siri and Alexa, poorly designed IVRs aren't going to cut it
A View from AVIOS
Speech Recognition and the Connected Car
Thomas Schalk //
17 Feb 2017
The in-car speech experience is moving from basic command and control to natural interactions with automotive assistants
Voice Value
How Private Is Medical Speech Data?
Robin Springer //
17 Feb 2017
Not very, as ‘anonymized' data and privacy policies show. Meaningful consent might be a start
FYI
Biometrics Help Virtual Assistants Help Customers Faster
Phillip Britt //
17 Feb 2017
Speech vendors are adding voice biometrics to their intelligent assistants, a clear indication the technology is starting to make great strides
IBM Eyes Speech to Spot Mental Maladies
Leonard Klie //
17 Feb 2017
IBM Research predicts that in five years, patterns in speech and writing analyzed by cognitive systems will provide clinicians tell-tale signs of early-stage mental and neurological conditions
OVERHEARD UNDERHEARD
Leonard Klie //
17 Feb 2017
Under-the-radar speech news