This morning's discussion on Alphanumeric Reco was great. Here are the slides for anyone who is interested. Thanks to all for sharing their experiences!
Or, in other words, the problem, dear friends, is not with our recognizers, but with our language. Specifically, with our English letter names, which are very confusable, i.e. E, D, T, 3, G, P, etc. etc. which all consist of a very short initial phoneme which is easily missed by recognizers and a longer phoneme which is quite confusable.