A Prototype: Reading of Documents Web for Visually Impaired Persons

Abstract

This article describes a system for knowledge-based information extraction from Web-documents, reading HTML and XML structured documents using logic inference and text categorization. The system uses a multimedia speech synthesizer, into windows environment, The users could be normal persons searching filtered information without paying his whole attention, display-disable readers or visually impaired red persons. In to first stage structured digital texts like public domain books (e-books) it plows read and translated to voice their headed, name of chapters, subdivisions, words key, and paragraphs of the text are read, The user personalizes his filters using keywords and the user can move inside the text through the paragraphs and listening his contents, This project mainly increases the availability of electronic-texts for persons with a reading handicap. Ke%'word% - Text to speech, natural language interface, informaflon extraction

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 25, 2001
Accession Number
ADA409615

Entities

People

  • A. Bermúdez Martínez
  • L. Leija
  • P. Hernandez
  • S. Santiago

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Classification
  • Consonants
  • Databases
  • English Language
  • Extraction
  • Instrumentation
  • Internet
  • Language
  • Linguistics
  • Military Research
  • Natural Languages
  • Phonemes
  • Sequences
  • Spanish Language

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Computational Linguistics
  • Geospatial Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence Analytics
  • Speech Processing/Speech Recognition.

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML
  • AI & ML - Information Retrieval
  • Microelectronics