Nexidia is an interaction analytics software company that provides indexing and mining software for audio and video.

About

Nexidia software helps government agencies and companies operating in various sectors, such as healthcare, technology, retail, insurance, financial services, utilities, and technology.

History

The creation of the software began in the early 1990s. At that time,

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worked together with the desire to archive speeches by then-

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. The company was founded in 2000 as Fast-Talk Communications, Inc. Founder Mark Clements studied

speech recognition Speech recognition is an interdisciplinary subfield of computer science and computational linguistics that develops methodologies and technologies that enable the recognition and translation of spoken language into text by computers. It is also ...

for 25 years,

graduate student Peter Cardillo created the software over five years to help recognize individual speech sounds. In 2003, the company changed its name to Nexidia.

Acquisition

January 11, 2016, NICE Systems announced the acquisition of Nexidia.

Awards

*Technology and Engineering Achievement

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for Phonetic Indexing and Timing - 2015 *Speech Technology Magazine - Star Performer Award for bringing "Advanced Science to Analytics" - 2015 *Operational Innovation Award - Customer Excellence for Nexidia Interaction Analytics - 2014 *Speech Technology Magazine - 2014 Star Performer *Customer Magazine - Speech Technology Excellence Award - 2014 *Speech Technology Magazine, Market Winner for Speech Analytics - 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 *IBC Design and Innovation Award – 2013 *StudioDaily Prime Award Winner, Post Production Innovation - 2013 (Boris Soundbite) *Best of Show Vidy Award, 2011 *TV Technology, Star Award 2011 *Frost & Sullivan, New Product Innovation Award, 2010 *NAB Best of Show, Black Diamond Award, 2010 *CRM Magazine, Service Rising Star Award, 2010

References

External links

*{{Official website, http://www.nexidia.com/ Software companies based in Georgia (U.S. state) Defunct software companies of the United States 2000 establishments in the United States 2000 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) Software companies established in 2000 Companies established in 2000