I PROGETTI VOICE E MOISE
Presentazione di Giuliano Pirelli
European Commission Joint Research Centre
Institute for the Protection and
the Security of the Citizen
Seminario Moise
Madrid, 15 dicembre 2001
ACCESSIBILITA’ ED INTEGRAZIONE NELLA SCUOLA
LA SORDITA’
IL PROGETTO VOICE
Il Progetto VOICE
Il PROGETTO Voice
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Principio di base
Promuovere l’uso dei sistemi di
riconoscimento vocale per la sordità.
Esempio: un PC può riconoscere le parole e convertirle
in testo, consentendo ad una persona sorda di leggere su
uno schermo ciò che viene detto.
Sottotitoli per:
 scuola
 conferenze
 transmissioni televisive
 conversazione telefonica
VOICE
TEXT
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Sottotitolazione
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Riconoscimento via telefono
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Il Progetto VOICE
Videoconferenza sottotitolata
[email protected]
http://voice.jrc.it
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100 seminari, 5000 partecipanti,
Sito Web e Forum Associazioni
 Sperimentazione presso le scuole
 Trasmissioni RAI, RTBF, TV5,
contatti TV Europa e Canada.
 PC portatile con occhiali
Seminario sottotitolato
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Telematics Applications Programme
VOICE Accompanying Measure:
Giving a VOICE to the deaf, by developing awareness
of VOICE to text recognition capabilities
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Objectives:
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Partners
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develop prototypes of voice systems for the deaf
demonstrate the prototypes to relevant organisations
use a VOICE Forum on the Internet as a Project tool
organise meetings / workshops using the prototypes
JRC-ISIS, Kepler University of Linz, SoftSol-FBL, ALFA,
CECOEV, IHSB
Duration: 2 years
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Conferences, School or University
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A slide is projected on the
left screen by the speaker:
the text generated by the
speech recognition system
is converted into subtitling
lines and projected on the
right wall-screen, under
the speaker's image taken
by a video-camera.
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Subtitled Videoconference
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A deaf user communicates
with a colleague: the text
generated by the speech
recognition system is
converted into subtitling
lines and overlaid onto the
correspondent’s video
image.
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Hearing impairment
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25% of EU elderly or disabled
(hearing loss increasing with age)
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5% of EU deaf or hard of hearing
Just imagine being one of Europe’s...
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300,000
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3,000,000
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30,000,000
deaf (0.1% of the population)
partially deaf (1%)
hard of hearing, disavantaged
and foreigners(10%)
…and try to read my lips.
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VOICE Project
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE
Ispra Site
INSTITUTE FOR THE PROTECTION
AND THE SECURITY OF THE CITIZEN
VOICE PROJECT
[email protected]
http://voice.jrc.it
[email protected]
fax: +39-0332-785154
tel.: +39-0332-785113
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