Computational Linguistics #1

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Across
  1. 3. _______ -to-speech systems take text input and convert it to synthetic speech produced by the computer.
  2. 4. ___________ linguistics is the study of how language and technology interact; two main areas: 1) How can we teach computers to understand and produce language? 2) How can we use computers to help us understand language better?
  3. 7. ________ software types what you say out loud.
  4. 9. an early voice recognition typewriter by IBM could recognize 20,000 words
  5. 11. a database of language used for study; could be compiled from written language, like a database of text from books, or it could be compiled from recorded speech.
  6. 13. _________ learning the way that computers can become precise/knowledgeable by statistically analyzing data over time. The more data they have, the better they learn.
  7. 14. machine _______ is a technology that automatically grades essays on standardized tests.
Down
  1. 1. reader a text _________ is a type of assistive technology that reads digital text aloud. It's sometimes called “read aloud” technology; use as a type of Text to speech technology
  2. 2. automatic speecroh _________ is the process of understanding human speech by a computer
  3. 5. speech ________ process of technology artificially mimicking human speech is called
  4. 6. a ________ assistant device intended to be able to understand your verbal questions and commands and produce relevant answers/responses.
  5. 8. machine _________ technology that translates from one language to the other.
  6. 10. first attempt to electronically synthesize human speech by breaking it down into its acoustic components.
  7. 12. speech _________ technology teaches computers to understand and/or produce language