PCWorld: Can Your Computer Read Lips?

“Intel has released software which enables a computer to perform
a similar task to human lip-reading, as an aid to existing
sound-based voice recognition systems, the company said Monday.

“The Audio Visual Speech Recognition software should improve the
accuracy of speech-recognition software under difficult conditions,
especially those involving background noise, Intel said in a
statement…

“AVSR is part of Intel’s OpenCV computer vision library, a
toolbox of imaging functions for developing computer vision
applications, which contains a number of face detection
algorithms…”

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