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This paper describes the design, development and user study of a text-to-speech system for reviewing email messages. The system retrieves messages, converts them to audio files, and facilitates transferring the messages to a portable listening device. This study reviews the efficacy of such a system and compares the users' ability to comprehend spoken audio messages verses written messages. According...
The ability to use the Internet can provide an important contribution to an older adult's quality of life. Communication via email with family, friends and service providers has become a critical factor for improving ones ability to cope with modern society as individual's age. The problem is that as users age, natural physical and cognitive impairments make it more difficult for them to use the required...
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