Re: Semantic Forests, from CWD (fwd)

1999-12-03 Thread Eugene Leitl
Steven M. Bellovin writes: The problem, from the perspective of an intelligence agency, is figuring out what to listen to. Let's do some arithmetic. The product you cite requires at least a 133 Mhz Pentium; 200 Mhz preferred. How many such chips are needed? Well, according to a

Re: Semantic Forests, from CWD (fwd)

1999-12-03 Thread David Honig
At 05:01 PM 12/2/99 -0800, Eugene Leitl wrote: Steven M. Bellovin writes: The problem, from the perspective of an intelligence agency, is figuring out what to listen to. Let's do some arithmetic. What fraction of calls could be known to be boring by a system which knows (or can infer, or

Re: Semantic Forests, from CWD (fwd)

1999-12-02 Thread bram
Maybe I'm just dense, but what's with the emphasis on phone conversations? Voice processing is flaky at best, and computationally expensive regardless. Faxes, on the other hand, can be OCR'ed easily, and email is in plaintext to begin with. -Bram

Re: Semantic Forests, from CWD (fwd)

1999-12-02 Thread Arnold G. Reinhold
At 1:34 PM -0800 12/1/99, Udhay Shankar N wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 15:18:43 -0500 To: undisclosed-recipients: ; CyberWire Dispatch // (c) Copyright 1999 // November 30 Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk X-Loop: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jacking in from the "Sticks

Re: Semantic Forests, from CWD (fwd)

1999-12-02 Thread Udhay Shankar N
At 20:49 12/01/1999 -0800, bram wrote: Maybe I'm just dense, but what's with the emphasis on phone conversations? Voice processing is flaky at best, and computationally expensive regardless. Faxes, on the other hand, can be OCR'ed easily, and email is in plaintext to begin with. Probably (I do

Re: Semantic Forests, from CWD (fwd)

1999-12-02 Thread Bill Stewart
At 10:42 AM 12/02/1999 -0500, Arnold G. Reinhold wrote: http://www.dragonsystems.com/products/audiomining/ "New AudioMiningĀ Technology Uses Award-Winning Speech Recognition Engine to Quickly Capture and Index Information Contained in Recorded Video Footage, Radio Broadcasts, Telephone

Semantic Forests, from CWD (fwd)

1999-12-01 Thread Udhay Shankar N
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