Speech-To-Text Could Improve DCGS Efficiency By Early 2016, Otto Says

By Leigh Giangreco / October 1, 2015 at 12:49 PM
A new speech-to-text technology could streamline the Distributed Common Ground System mission, allowing airmen to multitask and potentially freeing up more time for training, according to the Air Force's deputy chief of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. As DCGS operators struggle to find training time amid high-tempo operations, the Air Force is seeking ways to improve mission efficiency. In an effort to alleviate workload stress on DCGS screeners, the service will field a speech-to-text test in early 2016, Lt. Gen. Robert...

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