Speech interfacing for diagnosis reporting systems: an overview.

Automatic speech recognition has since long been seen as an ideal method for innovation in diagnosis reporting. Speech technology now seems on the verge of introducing (commercially) attractive systems. The selection of a good speech recogniser is only one consideration in system design. Interface aspects, error handling, reporting method and implementation in the daily working routine are interwoven with the selection of an appropriate speech recognition technique, and should therefore be determined first.