<s>
Transcription	B-General_Concept
software	I-General_Concept
assists	O
in	O
the	O
conversion	O
of	O
human	O
speech	O
into	O
a	O
text	O
transcript	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Transcriptionists	O
can	O
replay	O
a	O
recording	O
several	O
times	O
in	O
a	O
transcription	B-General_Concept
editor	O
and	O
type	O
what	O
they	O
hear	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
using	O
transcription	B-General_Concept
hot	O
keys	O
,	O
the	O
manual	O
transcription	B-General_Concept
can	O
be	O
accelerated	O
,	O
the	O
sound	O
filtered	O
,	O
equalized	O
or	O
have	O
the	O
tempo	O
adjusted	O
when	O
the	O
clarity	O
is	O
not	O
great	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
speech	B-Application
recognition	I-Application
technology	I-Application
,	O
transcriptionists	O
can	O
automatically	O
convert	O
recordings	O
to	O
text	O
transcripts	O
by	O
opening	O
recordings	O
in	O
a	O
PC	O
and	O
uploading	O
them	O
to	O
a	O
cloud	O
for	O
automatic	B-General_Concept
transcription	I-General_Concept
,	O
or	O
transcribe	O
recordings	O
in	O
real-time	O
by	O
using	O
digital	O
dictation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
accuracy	O
rate	O
of	O
the	O
automatic	B-General_Concept
transcription	I-General_Concept
depends	O
on	O
several	O
factors	O
such	O
as	O
background	O
noises	O
,	O
speakers	O
 '	O
distance	O
to	O
the	O
microphone	O
,	O
and	O
accents	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Transcription	B-General_Concept
software	I-General_Concept
,	O
as	O
with	O
transcription	B-General_Concept
services	O
,	O
is	O
often	O
provided	O
for	O
business	O
,	O
legal	O
,	O
or	O
medical	O
purposes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
definition	O
of	O
transcription	B-General_Concept
"	O
software	O
"	O
,	O
as	O
compared	O
with	O
transcription	B-General_Concept
"	O
service	O
"	O
,	O
is	O
that	O
the	O
former	O
is	O
sufficiently	O
automated	O
that	O
a	O
user	O
can	O
run	O
the	O
entire	O
system	O
without	O
engaging	O
outside	O
personnel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
the	O
advent	O
of	O
software-as-a-service	B-Architecture
and	O
cloud	B-Architecture
computing	I-Architecture
models	O
blur	O
this	O
distinction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
uses	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
,	O
machine	O
learning	O
and	O
natural	B-Language
language	I-Language
processing	I-Language
to	O
convert	O
speech	B-Application
to	I-Application
text	I-Application
and	O
continuously	O
learn	O
new	O
phrases	O
and	O
accents	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Google	B-Application
Chrome	I-Application
developed	O
and	O
has	O
a	O
available	O
built	O
in	O
English	O
Live	O
Caption	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Google	B-Application
Docs	I-Application
,	O
Google	B-Application
Translate	I-Application
,	O
Google	B-Application
Assistant	I-Application
,	O
GBoard	B-Device
Google	O
Text	B-Application
to	I-Application
Speech	I-Application
engine	O
support	O
transcription	B-General_Concept
tool	O
too	O
.	O
</s>
