How Does Voice Recognition Work? (High-Tech Science)

In the past, secretaries and assistants were in charge of taking dictation from their bosses to write letters, memos, and other documents. With the advent of speech recognition software, this practice is hardly done anymore! Including interesting history and development of the latest voice technology, the main content will introduce readers to this fascinating software that allows jet pilots to speak to their planes, smartphone users to make a hands-free call, and automated phone systems to give bank account information. Colorful photographs will draw readers into hi-tech information while opening their imaginations to future possibilities.