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Benchmark<strong>in</strong>g: <strong>HIM</strong> <strong>Processes</strong><br />

Notes/Comments/Questions<br />

A different approach to edit<strong>in</strong>g<br />

• Instead of us<strong>in</strong>g traditional MT’s<br />

<strong>in</strong> edit<strong>in</strong>g, the focus was placed on hir<strong>in</strong>g<br />

vocational technical school transcription<br />

graduates<br />

• The graduates were given a typ<strong>in</strong>g test to<br />

determ<strong>in</strong>e if they had really good grammar<br />

and spell<strong>in</strong>g skills and then tra<strong>in</strong>ed<br />

31<br />

Production Ga<strong>in</strong>s from Speech Edit<strong>in</strong>g<br />

• Ga<strong>in</strong>s are measured <strong>in</strong> time saved<br />

with a report; i.e., a transcription<br />

coworker as an average took 5<br />

m<strong>in</strong>s. to transcribe a report, with<br />

speech edit<strong>in</strong>g the time is reduced<br />

to 3 m<strong>in</strong>s. (See Exhibit F Speech<br />

Performance Analysis breakdown)<br />

32<br />

A<strong>HIM</strong>A 2007 Audio Sem<strong>in</strong>ar Series 16

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