Advanced & specialised applications

Advanced applications and specialised applications are used here as umbrella terms for various software applications beyond the commonly used computer applications (like office suites) but not including games.

Advanced applications

These include applications that are relatively new, complex, and perhaps involve ongoing research and development. These may include among others:

• Mobile technology
• Optical character recognition
• Speech synthesis?
  • Text-to-speech
• Speech recognition
  • Speech-to-text
• Computer assisted/aided translation
  • Machine translation
  • Translation memory

Specialised applications

These include is a way of referring to software with specialised use. An example is:

• Geographic information systems

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