Speech Technology

Intelligent voice solutions to help enterprises offer callers an efficient way to manage their accounts, place and track orders, and find locations from any phone. Company information, customer profiles, product FAQs, and demonstrations.

The Applied Voice Input/Output Society (AVIOS) is a research group dedicated to real world applications using speech technology.

CoolSpeech is a text-to-speech player for Windows, listen to online news, emails, local text documents, typing, tell the time and date, convert text into wav files.

For speech researchers interested in a standard for phonetic sounds. From University College of London.

Provides a range of information on speech technology, including speech synthesis, speech recognition, speech coding, and related material. Pages look a little old (1997) but a very wide range of FAQ here. Algorithm for building simple recognizers.

Global provider of speech technology driven applications and value added services for telecom operators, financial institutions and enterprises, based Netherlands.

Sells application specific speech enabled products including voice responsive browsers, office messaging system, speech SDKs for mobile devices, telephony speech servers.

Center for speech synthesis research, with demos and downloads available. Has a singing voice synthesis project.

A suite of tools to enable exploration, learning, and research into speech and human-computer interaction. Includes facial animation.

A general-purpose multilingual and polyglot software text-to-speech (TTS) system that supports the Greek language using a wide variety of e-text sources. Free download has an open and component based architecture allowing flexibility, customization and expandability.

Text-To-Speech engine for Microsoft Agent and SAPI compliant applications. Available in 7 languages (French, German, Spanish, US English, British, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese). Licensed Elan TTS-engine. Download free trial.

UK web integrator company providing IVR, VoiceXML plus muli-channel strategies using the majority of the IBM Websphere portfolio of software. Also provides strategic sourcing connecting suppliers and customers.

Supplier of speech recognition hardware for telephone applications.

Products and services for developing and deploying VoiceXML-based IVR, speech, and other voice solutions.

Manages medical dictation and documentation using speech recognition, checked by a transcriptionist. Products, services, customer stories, news, and events.