Title :
Talk Aid [communication aid for autistic child]
Author :
Rodriguez, Juan A. ; Pruehsner, William ; Enderle, John D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Syst. Eng., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
Abstract :
Talk Aid is a communication device that produces a displayed and audio output from a user interface of input speech keys. A scalability feature allows the output of the device to grow along with its user
Keywords :
analogue-digital conversion; biomedical communication; handicapped aids; microcontrollers; peripheral interfaces; reduced instruction set computing; speech-based user interfaces; voice equipment; ADC; PWM approach; RISC; Talk Aid; audio output; autistic child; communication aid; displayed output; input speech keys; microcontroller; peripheral interface controller; scalability feature; user interface; vocal output; Analog-digital conversion; Digital-analog conversion; Microcontrollers; Microphones; Pulse width modulation; Read only memory; Rendering (computer graphics); Sampling methods; User interfaces; Vocabulary;
Conference_Titel :
Bioengineering Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the IEEE 25th Annual Northeast
Conference_Location :
West Hartford, CT
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5486-9
DOI :
10.1109/NEBC.1999.755747
