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Text-to-Speech (TTS) synthesizers are useful tools for the visually impaired people. However, current TTS synthesizers are lacking in several aspects. Different factors of TTS synthesizers can be evaluated for the use in specific applications. As part of an undergoing project for building an Arabic navigation system for the blind, we need to choose the best Arabic TTS to be used within the system...
The user location information represents a core dimension as understanding user context is a prerequisite for providing human-centered services that generally improve quality of life. In comparison with outdoor environments, sensing location information in indoor environments requires a higher precision and is a more challenging task due in part to the expected various objects (such as walls and people)...
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