Motivation for the Design and Implementation of a SMS Slang Converter for Android Devices

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Title

Motivation for the Design and Implementation of a SMS Slang Converter for Android Devices

Subject

SMS
mobile phone
short word
full word
slang
Android.

Description

Mobile phone no doubt has become everyone’s personal companion. It finds close companionship among the youths. Mobile phone SMS slang has adversely affected students’ ability to write proper English grammar, as they find it a very convenient and economic way of communication. This work presents a needs assessment survey in which over 90% of respondents expressed desire to have an application that converts SMS slang. It also shows the design and implementation of SMS slang to English converter for Android devices. Results show a compression rate of over forty percent, therefore reducing the cost of the SMS, time and bandwidth.

Creator

Udanor, Collins N
Nwoye, Chinedu Innocent

Source

International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM); Vol. 10 No. 1 (2016); pp. 4-12
1865-7923

Publisher

International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE), Vienna, Austria

Date

2016-01-18

Rights

Copyright (c) 2017 Collins N Udanor, Chinedu Innocent Nwoye

Relation

Format

application/pdf

Language

eng

Type

info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article

Identifier

Citation

Collins Udanor N and Chinedu Nwoye Innocent, Motivation for the Design and Implementation of a SMS Slang Converter for Android Devices, International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE), Vienna, Austria, 2016, accessed November 6, 2024, https://igi.indrastra.com/items/show/1141

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