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Intelligent IoT Projects in 7 Days

You're reading from   Intelligent IoT Projects in 7 Days Build exciting projects using smart devices

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787286429
Length 206 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. A Simple Smart Gardening System 2. A Smart Parking System FREE CHAPTER 3. Making Your Own Vending Machine 4. A Smart Digital Advertising Dashboard 5. A Smart Speaker Machine 6. Autonomous Firefighter Robot 7. Multi-Robot Cooperation Using Swarm Intelligence 8. Essential Hardware Components

Introducing smart speaker machines

In recent years, big companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft have invested in speech technology. Speech technology implementation can be through software, hardware, and hybrid software and hardware. Speech technology usually uses Artificial Intelligence methods to detect and recognize speech or voice and then perform something based on the speech/voice input. Amazon Echo and Google Home are samples of speech technology implementations in hybrid hardware and software. They can be called smart speaker machines.

In general, a smart speaker machine consists of microphone and speaker devices as sensor and actuator. The speaker can record human voice and then convert it to analog values. A speaker can be used to generate sounds based on signal parameters such as frequency and amplitude. Human voice in analog form is converted to digital...

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