Univ. Of Pennsylvania Speech Resource
Linguistic Data Consortium - an open consortium of labs, companies and universities. It creates, collects and distributes speech and text databases, lexicons, and other resources for speech research and development purposes. Founded by ARPA 1992.
http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/
VoiceXML Italian User Group
Developers exchange information, solutions, read news and meet other developers and people interested in Voice and Speech recognition technology. Mixed English/Italian site.
http://www.vxmlitalia.com/
National Center for Sign Language and Gesture Resources
Boston University resource for experimantal and analyzed data (especially from native signers of ASL) to facilitate linguistic and computational research on signed languages and the gestural components of spoken languages.
http://www.bu.edu/asllrp/cslgr/
Speech Module of an AI Mind
A design for the speech recognition portion of a robot. Source code and theory.
http://mind.sourceforge.net/speech.html
Nespole
"Negotiating through SPOken Language in E-commerce" project aims at contributing to the promotion of economic growth in the e-commerce and e-service area by improving speech to speech translation systems. Italian based research project has Euopean and American participants.
http://nespole.itc.it
ACE: Artificial Conversation Entity
Free download which receives input from a microphone and responds, either by voice output or executing Windows system command. Powered by the ALICE conversation engine and MS SAPI
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http://www.personal.psu.edu/rtk124/projects/ACE.htm
Russian Speech Database
Russian firm offering a large collection of .wav files containing Russian speaker samples on CD. Useful for voice and speech recognition research.
http://www.stel.ru/speech/speech_database.htm
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