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Professor Stephen Hawking speech on the NHS

Professor Stephen Hawking speech on the NHS

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers, Life Skills, Special Education

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The transcript describes the speaker's journey in overcoming communication challenges. Initially, an interpreter helped clarify their words. Later, a computer expert introduced the Equalizer program, enabling word selection via a head switch. Currently, the speaker uses ACAT technology by Intel, controlled by a sensor. The speaker shares personal experiences with voice recognition, emphasizing the importance of maintaining their unique voice identity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the program provided by the computer expert from California?

Harmonizer

Stabilizer

Balancer

Equalizer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Equalizer program assist the narrator?

By converting text into speech

By translating spoken words into text

By allowing selection of full words using a head switch

By enabling voice commands

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company developed the ACAT program?

Microsoft

Intel

Apple

Google

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology does the ACAT program use to detect movements?

Hand gesture sensor

Eye-tracking sensor

Voice recognition

Cheek movement sensor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator express about their voice?

It is controlled by others

It is personally significant and recognizable

It is a temporary solution

It is unrecognizable

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