Delving deeper into ASR systems
What exactly happens behind the scenes when we talk to Siri or Alexa? How does a computer transform the ambiguous sounds of natural language into correctly identified words and phrases? Well, that is where ASR systems come in.
ASR is playing an increasingly vital role in our daily lives. ASR powers many interactions with technology, from smart speakers to voice assistants on our phones. It facilitates hands-free control, enables voice search, and supports other voice-driven functionalities. The rise of conversational AI, including chatbots and virtual assistants, depends heavily on accurate and efficient speech recognition.
ASR systems can identify and process human speech and convert it into machine-readable text. In other words, they transcribe spoken audio into written words. This technology enables voice interfaces and verbal communication with computer systems.
Definition and purpose of ASR systems
On a basic level, ASR systems bridge...