| Abstract | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Table of Contents | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-18页 |
| 1.1 Background | 第11-12页 |
| 1.2 Research review | 第12-16页 |
| 1.3 Purpose of the study | 第16-17页 |
| 1.4 Organization of the thesis | 第17-18页 |
| Chapter Two Speech recognition | 第18-28页 |
| 2.1 Development of speech recognition | 第19-20页 |
| 2.2 Classifications of speech recognition technology | 第20-21页 |
| 2.3 Obstacles | 第21-24页 |
| 2.3.1 Technology obstacles | 第21页 |
| 2.3.2 Language-related obstacles | 第21-23页 |
| 2.3.3 Speaker-related obstacles | 第23-24页 |
| 2.4 Applications of speech recognition technology | 第24-28页 |
| 2.4.1 Speech recognition on portable personal devices | 第24-26页 |
| 2.4.2 Large-vocabulary continuous speech recognition | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter Three Speech recognition assisted simultaneousinterpretation and Effort Models | 第28-38页 |
| 3.1 Simultaneous interpretation | 第28-31页 |
| 3.1.1 Classification of simultaneous interpretation | 第28-29页 |
| 3.1.2 Features of simultaneous interpretation | 第29-31页 |
| 3.2 Gile's Effort Models | 第31-34页 |
| 3.2.1 Effort Model for simultaneous interpretation | 第32-34页 |
| 3.2.2 Effort Model for simultaneous interpretation with text | 第34页 |
| 3.3 Speech recognition assisted simultaneous interpretation | 第34-38页 |
| 3.3.1 Effort Model for speech recognition assisted simultaneous interpretation | 第35-36页 |
| 3.3.2 Effects of speech recognition assistance | 第36-38页 |
| Chapter Four Experimental study | 第38-57页 |
| 4.1 Experiment questions | 第38-39页 |
| 4.2 Method | 第39-43页 |
| 4.2.1 Participants | 第39页 |
| 4.2.2 Materials | 第39-40页 |
| 4.2.3 Speech recognition simulation | 第40-42页 |
| 4.2.4 Procedure | 第42页 |
| 4.2.5 Simultaneous interpretation scoring | 第42-43页 |
| 4.3 Results and analysis | 第43-56页 |
| 4.3.1 A comparison of overall performance | 第44-47页 |
| 4.3.2 Analysis of English-Chinese SI results | 第47-50页 |
| 4.3.3 Analysis of Chinese-English SI results | 第50-53页 |
| 4.3.4 Comparison of English-Chinese SI and Chinese-English SI results | 第53-56页 |
| 4.4 Summary | 第56-57页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第57-59页 |
| 5.1 A brief summary of the thesis | 第57页 |
| 5.2 Limitations of the study | 第57-58页 |
| 5.3 Suggestions for future research | 第58-59页 |
| Appendix A | 第59-64页 |
| Appendix B | 第64-66页 |
| Appendix C | 第66-69页 |
| References | 第69-72页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第72页 |
