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Speak-Easy Speech Aid App. Team Members: Michael Darling Phillip Garcia. Sponsor: Dr. Ramiro Jordan. Director of ECE Undergraduate Program Founder and Special Advisor to the President of ISTEC (Ibero-American Science and Technology Education Consortium )
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Speak-Easy Speech Aid App Team Members: Michael Darling Phillip Garcia
Sponsor: Dr. Ramiro Jordan • Director of ECE Undergraduate Program • Founder and Special Advisor to the President of ISTEC (Ibero-American Science and Technology Education Consortium ) • Executive Vice-president and Chief Development Officer of Gridline Communications Holdings, Inc
Mentor: Rosario Roman • Speech/Language Pathologist • President and CEO of BMSI • (Bilingual Multicultural Services Inc)
Speech Aid App Tablet computer based application to assist users with speech disabilities in their everyday lives.
Goals • Displays and speak inputted sentences • Adapts to English or Spanish • Include an interface that will allow the user to browse word icons • Enable the customer to customize application's vocabulary • Changes voices (male/female/child)
Operating Environments Which Is Better?
Software • Schooling • Documentation • Examples • Established Language
Unbeatable Price - $199 • 7" screen size • Amazon behind the wheel • Runs Android • Unlimited cloud storage
Senior Design Project? • Software Development • Make a functional app • Integrate with hardware • Our own design • Flexibility • Creativity • Imagination • Viable product • HELP OTHERS!!
Innovative Interface Text-to-Speech (TTS) Performance Customization Testing Additional Features Working in a Team Challenges/Concerns
Roles/Responsibilities • Phillip • Research Available Platforms • Implement Additional Features • Implement Test Framework • Michael • Research Market • Implement Typing Interface • Implement Icon Interface • Implement Spanish Interface
Tasks for Following Month • Icon Framework/User Interface • Further Development of GUI • Adding Vocabulary • Organization