Regional Winning Entries in the Johns Hopkins First National Search on Personal Computing to Aid the Handicapped
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Computer-Assisted Transcription System Robert K. Binford The Computer-Assisted Transcription System uses the computer and peripheral devices to create a flow of enlarged, plain language, readable text, as it is spoken, with no discernible delay. It is designed to be used in meetings, conferences, and other assemblies to assist the hearing-handicapped in lieu of the less widely available skill of sign language.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015