BBN Hark Telephony Recognizer

• Platform: Available for Unix-based workstation and PC platforms including IBM RS6000/AIX and Pentium/SCO Unix.
• Description: Large vocabulary (2,000+ words), speaker independent, continuous ASR software. Specifically designed for large scale telephony applications. Using a client/server architecture, all features and capabilities are integrated in one software product instead of on separate boards. Very memory efficient, the Hark Telephony Recognizer runs in as little as 2MB of physical memory. Multiple recognizers can be run on a single platform. Uses Hidden Markov Model and phoneme-based BBN recognition algorithms. An API is provided for integration with existing applications. A developer's toolkit is available.
• Price and availability: Price varies depending on vocabulary size. Version 3.0 available immediately.
• Misc: BBN Hark provides application design and human factors consulting services. Regular monthly training classes on developing speech-enabled applications are held at BBN Hark's Cambridge (Mass) headquarters.
• WWW: For additional information see BBN Hark's home page.
• Contact: BBN Hark Systems
  70 Fawcett Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
  Tel: 617-873-4636 Fax: 617-873-2473
  WWW: http://www.bbn.com/bbn_hark/HarkHome.html

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