Development and Evaluation of Automotive Speech Interfaces: Useful Information from the Human Factors and the Related Literature
Table 2
Origins of some well-known automotive speech applications.
System
Full name
Developed by
CHAT
Conversational Helper for Automotive Tasks
Center for the Study of Language and Information at Stanford University, Research and Technology Center at Bosch, Electronics Research Lab at Volkswagen of America, and Speech Technology and Research Lab at SRI International [4, 5].
DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology in Ulm, Germany and TEMIC in 1996 [8].
SENECA
Speech control modules for Entertainment, Navigation, and communication Equipment in CArs
EU-project involving DaimlerChrysler, TEMIC Research and Department of Information Technology, University of Ulm [9].
SYNC
Ford in collaboration with Microsoft and Nuance [10].
VOIC
Virtual Intelligent Co-Driver
European project funded by five different partners: Robert Bosch GmbH, DaimlerChrysler AG, ITCirst, the University of Southern Denmark, and Phonetic Topographics N.V [11].