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Speech-Recognition Control Aids Disabled Sailor by Mike Smith, Todd Turner, and Steve Alvey Start ı The Hardware ı Hardware Interface to the SHARC ı Configuring the DSP for UART Access ı Test Run ı Sources and PDF SOURCES Download the PDF of this Article. Mike Smith is a professor of Engineering at the University of Calgary. He specializes in microprocessor applications with a biomedical slant or any project he thinks might be interesting. You may reach Mike at smith@enel.ucalgary.ca. Todd Turner graduated in May 1999 with a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering. He has returned to MCK Communications to continue his work with embedded systems. You may reach Todd at todd_turner@canada.com. Steve Alvey continues to improve the Martin 16ıs control system. Heıd be pleased to hear from others who would like to help get disabled sailors on the water. He can be contacted at salvey@arclite.com. Analog Devices DSP applications (800) ANALOGD (617) 329-4700 Fax: (617) 329-1241 www.analogdevices.com Disabled Sailing Association of Alberta www.inventmgmnt.ab.ca/sipandpuff/ Exar XR-88C681A DUART reference manual www.exar.com/products/xr88c681.html Raytheon Marine www.autohelm.com PREVIOUS Circuit Cellar provides up-to-date information for engineers. Visit www.circuitcellar.com for more information and additional articles. For subscription information, call (860) 875-2199, subscribe@circuitcellar.com or subscribe online. ıCircuit Cellar, the Magazine for Computer Applications. Posted with permission.