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The use of phonetic motor invariants can improve automatic phoneme discrimination.

PLoS ONE, 2011
We investigate the use of phonetic motor invariants (MIs), that is, recurring kinematic patterns of the human phonetic articulators, to improve automatic phoneme discrimination.
Claudio Castellini, Leonardo Badino, Giorgio Metta, Giulio Sandini, Michele Tavella, Mirko Grimaldi, Luciano Fadiga   +6 more
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Quantification of vocal tract configuration of older children with Down syndrome: A pilot study [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: To quantify the vocal tract (VT) lumen of older children with Down syndrome using acoustic reflection (AR) technology. Design: Comparative study. Setting: Vocal tract lab with sound-proof booth.
Kaine, L, Ng, ML, Xue, SA
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A contribution to the anatomy of two rare cetacean species: The hourglass dolphin (Cephalorhynchus cruciger) and the spectacled porpoise (Phocoena dioptrica)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The anatomical description of the hourglass dolphin (Cephalorhynchus cruciger) and the spectacled porpoise (Phocoena dioptrica) remains largely unexplored, due to limited specimen availability and preservation challenges. This study employed digital imaging techniques, conventional histology, and computed tomography to provide visualization of
Jean‐Marie Graïc, Tommaso Gerussi, Bruno Cozzi, Rebecca M. Boys, Brian Chin Wing Kot, Matthew R. Perrott, Kane Fleury, Tabris Yik To Chung, Henry Chun Lok Tsui, Emma Burns, Trudi Webster, Stuart Hunter, Emma L. Betty, Odette Howarth, Carolina Loch, Sophie White, Steve Dawson, William Rayment, Ros Cole, Derek Cox, Tom Waterhouse, Hannah Hendriks, Anton van Helden, Muriel Johnstone, Ramari Oliphant Stewart, R. Ewan Fordyce, Karen A. Stockin   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancements in digital data acquisition and CAD technology in Dentistry: Innovation, clinical Impact, and promising integration of artificial intelligence

Clinical eHealth
This review examines recent advancements in digital data acquisition and CAD technology in dentistry, highlighting improvements in communication, AI integration, and predictive analytics in diagnostic and treatment tools.
Mohammed Ahmed Alghauli, Waad Aljohani, Shahad Almutairi, Rola Aljohani, Ahmed Yaseen Alqutaibi   +4 more
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A cleft care workshop for speech and language pathologists in resource-limited countries : the participants' experiences about cleft care in Uganda and satisfaction with the training effect [PDF]

, 2020
Objectives: workshops and specialized training programs are often inaccessible for speech and language pathologists (SLPs) based in resource-limited countries given the lack of supply, the long travel distances and the excessive participation fees.
Alighieri, Cassandra, Bettens, Kim, Bruneel, Laura, D'haeseleer, Evelien, Kissel, Imke, Pype, Peter, Sseremba, Daniel, Van Lierde, Kristiane   +7 more
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Early Pliocene Varanus (Squamata, Varanidae) remains from Megalo Emvolon, Thessaloniki, Greece

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
The article describes new cranial and postcranial varanid material from Megalo Emvolon Lower Pliocene vertebrate fossil site near Thessaloniki. The fossils, likely representing a single individual, are referred to Varanus cf. marathonensis. Abstract This study describes new fossil varanid material from a recently discovered fossil spot (MVL site) at ...
Chara Drakopoulou, Georgios L. Georgalis, Georgios Lazaridis, Dimitris S. Kostopoulos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Setting Procedure of the Fully Adjustable SAM 3 Articulator [PDF]

, 2003
Mnogi dijagnostički i rekonstruktivni procesi u stomatologiji traže da se osnovne kretnje donje čeljusti, odnosi zubnih lukova i međusobni doticaji zuba vizualiziraju i analiziraju izvan pacijentovih usta.
Dubravka Knezović-Zlatarić, Ivan Kovačić, Lovro Krstulović, Robert Ćelić   +3 more
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Smoothie or Fruit Salad? Learners’ Descriptions of Accents as Windows to Concept Formation [PDF]

, 2015
This paper explores the linguistically naive descriptions which one set of EFL learners provided when identifying and describing accents. First and second-year English majors at a French university were asked to do two tasks.
Alice Henderson, April, April, Bloch, Bloch, Boughton, Boughton, Bruner, Bruner, Celce, Celce, Couper, Couper, Couper, Couper, DeKeyser, DeKeyser, Dörnyei, Dörnyei, Ellis, Ellis, Fraser, Fraser, Fraser, Fraser, Frost, Frost, Henderson, Henderson, Honikman, Honikman, Huckvale, Huckvale, Hume, Hume, Kirkova, Kirkova, Lakoff, Lakoff, Lehiste, Lehiste, Meisel, Meisel, Messum, Messum, Oxford, Oxford, Preston, Preston, Preston, Preston, Rasier, Rasier, Strange, Strange, Szpyra, Szpyra, Thomson, Thomson, Walter, Walter, Wells, Wells, Wells, Wells, Wilton, Wilton, Wrembel, Wrembel, Wrembel, Wrembel   +70 more
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Functional anatomy, jaw mechanisms, and feeding behavior of Dunkleosteus terrelli (Placodermi, Arthrodira)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
A new musculoskeletal reconstruction and revision of the cranio‐mandibular anatomy of the Devonian arthrodire placoderm Dunkleosteus terrelli from a comparative and functional anatomical perspective. Dunkleosteus is a specialized arthrodire with many specializations for feeding on large vertebrates, and many of its features are part of broader ...
Russell K. Engelman, Robert K. Carr, Kate Trinajstic, Zerina Johanson, Oleg A. Lebedev   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integration and Innovation in Digital Implantology—Part I: Capabilities and Limitations of Contemporary Workflows: A Narrative Review

Applied Sciences
Advances in digital dental technologies have transformed implant therapy from analog, stepwise processes into advanced, data-driven workflows spanning diagnosis, planning, surgery, and prosthetic delivery.
Alexandre Perez, Tommaso Lombardi
doaj   +1 more source