2009/01/24 by Daniel Shawcross Wilkerson, Wilkerson, Daniel Shawcross · 2 voices
Computer Science · #Computers and Society (cs.CY) #FOS: Computer and information sciences #Human-Computer Interaction (cs.HC) #Natural Language Processing Techniques #Software Engineering (cs.SE) #Speech and dialogue systems #cs.CY #cs.HC #cs.SE
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.0901.4016
openalex publication_date 2009/01/24 · arxiv published 2009/01/24 · arxiv updated 2009/01/26 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
Identifiers (IDs) are pervasive throughout our modern life. We suggest that these IDs would be easier to manage and remember if they were easily readable, spellable, and pronounceable. As a solution to this problem we propose using PRO-nouncable QUINT-uplets of alternating unambiguous consonants and vowels: proquints_.