The thematic module covers the main principles of speech-based human-technology interaction, focusing on spoken interfaces which facilitate accessibility. Agent design for spoken interfaces. This includes both speech output (e.g., spoken prompts for people with visual disabilities) and speech input (e.g., speech control for physically disabled personnel). The students will also be introduced to different Voice Assistants and how they are being used in facilitating accessibility in the real-world. Course is completed in Digicampus learning environment: https://digicampus.fi/course/view.php?id&#61;1193. The enrolment key is &#34;20methods21&#34;.

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The course can be completed independently online at any time during the academic year. This thematic module covers the main principles of speech-based 
human-technology interaction, focusing on spoken interfaces which 
facilitate accessibility.

Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences

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After completing this thematic module, the student will know the principles of spoken interaction and the main technologies and methods to create accessible spoken interfaces. The students will also gain insigts in applying voice assistants to enhance accessibility.

Online teaching, academic year 2025-2026 

The course can be completed independently online at any time during the academic year. This thematic module covers the main principles of speech-based 
human-technology interaction, focusing on spoken interfaces which 
facilitate accessibility.<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/open-higher-education-studies/open-university" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">More information about studying at the Open University.</a>

ACC.050 Spoken interfaces, 1 cr

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