Does Watson use voice recognition? I was under the impression that the questions are made available to him (it?, them?) in a computer readable format.
On 02/15/2011 04:14 PM, McBride, Catherine wrote: > I would imagine just the advancement in voice recognition would have > some business value. Plus the legal mandates to digitize medical records > maybe. Whatever it is, Watson is awesome > > *From*: The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> > *To*: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> > *Sent*: Tue Feb 15 16:04:10 2011 > *Subject*: Watson > > I was just watching Jeopardy with Watson, IBM's 'thinking' computer. > Quite amazing even though his occasional misses are comical. There may > be a PTF available to fix that. > I wonder what the business justification was for building it. -- Dave Jones V/Soft Software www.vsoft-software.com Houston, TX 281.578.7544