AUTOMATIC READING TUTORING USING DYNAMICALLY BUILT LANGUAGE MODEL

Patent №

US 8,306,822

Granted

2012-11-06

Filed 2007

Owner

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

AI components

4

ml · nlp · speech · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11900274

A method of providing automatic reading tutoring is disclosed. The method includes retrieving a textual indication of a story from a data store and creating a language model including constructing a target context free grammar indicative of a first portion of the story. A first acoustic input is received and a speech recognition engine is employed to recognize the first acoustic input. An output of the speech recognition engine is compared to the language model and a signal indicative of whether the output of the speech recognition matches at least a portion of the target context free grammar is provided.

AI classification

Natural language1.00
Speech1.00
Machine learning1.00
AI hardware0.95
Planning0.02
Knowledge representation0.01
Vision0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

assignment · 202750600

Assignors

LI, XIAOLONG, DENG, LI, JU, YUN-CHENG, ACERO, ALEX

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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