Speech effectiveness rating

A computer program product for determining speech effectiveness, the computer program product comprising:

• program instructions to receive speech input;
• program instructions to determine, based, at least in part, on the received speech input, whether the speech input is one of:
• a conversation with words spoken by two or more people during a predetermined time interval, and a presentation with words spoken by one person and not any other person during a predetermined time interval;
• program instructions to detect at least one problem with the speech input;
• and
• if the speech input is a presentation, program instructions to weight, by a first factor, the detected at least one problem with the speech input based on the speech input being a presentation and not a conversation, and if the speech input is a conversation, program instructions to weight, by a second factor, the detected at least one problem with the speech input based on the speech input being a conversation and not a presentation.

A computer system for determining speech effectiveness, the computer system comprising:

• one or more computer processors;
• one or more computer readable storage media;
• program instructions stored on the computer readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instructions comprising:
• program instructions to receive speech input;
• program instructions to determine, based, at least in part, on the received speech input, whether the speech input is one of:
• a conversation with words spoken by two or more people during a predetermined time interval, and a presentation with words spoken by one person and not any other person during a predetermined time interval;
• program instructions to detect at least one problem with the speech input;
• and
• if the speech input is a presentation, program instructions to weight, by a first factor, the detected at least one problem with the speech input based on the speech input being a presentation and not a conversation, and if the speech input is a conversation, program instructions to weight, by a second factor, the detected at least one problem with the speech input based on the speech input being a conversation and not a presentation.