LumenVox Announces Version 4.0 at SpeechTEK 2003.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SpeechTEK 2003 Booth 217 SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003 LumenVox will be announcing Version 4.0 of their Speech Driven Information System (SDIS SDIS Switched Digital Integrated Service (FTS2000) SDIS Speech Driven Information System SDIS Satellite Digital Imaging System (Civil Air Patrol) SDIS SIMNET Database Interchange Specification ) and Speech Recognition Engine (SRE SRE SecretarÃa de Relaciones Exteriores (México) SRE Sex and Relationship Education SRE Serum Response Element (biochemistry) SRE Software Reliability Engineering SRe Seychelles Rupee ) at SpeechTEK 2003, in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. from September 30th through October 2nd. LumenVox will be demonstrating Version 4.0 in Booth 217 during the two-day exposition, being held at the New York Marriott Marquis New York Marriott Marquis Times Square at 1531-1549 Broadway opened in 1985 and was designed by architect John Portman. It is located in the heart of Times Square at Broadway and 45th Street. . The newest addition to the already feature-rich Speech Driven Information System is VoiceXML export functionality. The application is ported from LumenVox to a VoiceXML file for Web accessibility For Wikipedia's accessibility guideline, see Wikipedia:Accessibility. Web accessibility refers to the practice of making websites usable by people of all abilities and disabilities. . Kyle Danielson, lead software engineer at LumenVox, states, "The VoiceXML export is the first step to becoming completely VXML See VoiceXML. compliant, in accordance with the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium, www.w3.org) An international industry consortium founded in 1994 by Tim Berners-Lee to develop standards for the Web. It is hosted in the U.S. by the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT (www.csail.mit.edu/index.php). standards." Version 4.0 of the SDIS has dramatically improved client/server functionality and has added support for Spanish. Through LumenVox's Custom Action DLLs, applications can now handle bridging calls and outbound dialing. Users also have the option of coding Custom Action DLLs, which allow for connectivity to any database, in either C\C++ or with the new GUI-based Visual Basic Scripting tool: the Adaptive Scripting Extension System. The latest version of the SRE offers dramatically improved performance, as well as support for Spanish. Support for a-law 8kHz audio format is also now available in this new version. Streaming audio A one-way audio transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play audio clips and Internet radio. Computers in home networks stream audio (mostly music) to digital media hubs connected to home theaters. support is available with an API call. Client/server architecture An environment in which the application processing is divided between client workstations and servers. It implies the use of desktop computers interacting with servers in a network in contrast to processing everything in a large centralized mainframe. See client/server. that distributes the speech-processing load will also be available. In an effort to continuously support latest versions of Linux, the SRE operates on RedHat Linux 9.0 or later, as well as Windows NT, 2000 and XP. LumenVox allows developers to custom-design their own grammars on-the-fly, filter out-of-vocabulary words, and modify the engine and grammar performance at run-time. Built-in grammars handle single digits, currency and natural numbers. About SpeechTEK Launched in 1995, the SpeechTEK International Exposition and Educational Conference is recognized worldwide as the industry's premier event focusing on products, services, applications, solutions and innovations for speech technologies. The annual trade show and educational conference attracts a global network of speech technology providers and enterprise and network customers who are developing and implementing speech solutions. About LumenVox LumenVox, with headquarters in San Diego, is a privately held telephony company with years of experience in the development, implementation and support of voice and speech driven applications. They develop a suite of speech recognition software that includes the Speech Recognition Engine (SRE) and Speech Driven Information System (SDIS). Their technology comes from an assemblage of many best of breed, open source algorithms from leading universities and private industry PhDs, consultants and developers. Download trial versions at www.LumenVox.com. |
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