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Julie Kavner (host): Good evening, i'm Julie Kavner. Tonight on NOVA we'll examine the disabilities of Dick Boydell, who was born with cerebral palsy. He is unable to speak for 30 years, we'll show you how technology provided Dick with a voice to explore what it's like to be on the other side. Join us for "Finding a Voice".
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Dick Boydell is known for Nova (1974) and Horizon (1964). Menu. Movies. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office ...
Jul 27, 2023 · What is it like not to be able to communicate with others? NOVA explores the severest of speech disabilities with Dick Boydell—born with cerebral palsy, confined to a wheelchair and unable for 30 years to say more than "yes" or "no" and investigates some of the new technology that gives the speechless a "voice."
- July 27, 2023
- 58 min
Jun 30, 2007 · Dick Boydell, computer scientist — Finding a Voice, NOVA 1982. This NOVA documentary from 1982 features Dick Boydell, UK computer scientist with cerebral palsy, recounts his early life and his visit to the Artificial Language Lab at Michigan State University, showing early technology being developed then for speech generation.
NOVA explores the severest of speech disabilities with Dick Boydell—born with cerebral palsy, confined to a wheel chair and unable for 30 years to say more than "yes" or "no" and investigates ...
Feb 7, 2015 · NOVA Season 9 Episode 15: Finding a Voice Summary: What is it like not to be able to communicate with others? NOVA explores the severest of speech disabilities with Dick Boydell - born with cerebral palsy, confined to a wheel chair and unable for 30 years to say more than "yes" or "no" and investigates some of the new technology that gives the speechless a 'voice'. .
An examination of computer-based communication aids for the severely speech impaired. Follows the trip to America of Dick Boydell, a cerebral palsy sufferer without the power of speech. At the Artificial Language Research Laboratory in Michigan, he tries out some of the machines developed the re to help him find his own voice. Read More
