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The Intelligibility Benefits of Modern Computer-Synthesized Speech for Normal-Hearing and Hearing-Impaired Listeners in Non-Ideal Listening Conditions

open access: yesJournal of Otorhinolaryngology, Hearing and Balance Medicine
Speech intelligibility is a concern for public health, especially in non-ideal listening conditions where listeners often listen to the target speech in the presence of background noise. With advances in technology, synthetic speech has been increasingly
Yizhen Ma, Yan Tang
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Is there an interlanguage speech credibility benefit?

open access: yesTopics in Linguistics, 2016
Some (though not all) previous studies have documented the interlanguage speech intelligibility benefit (ISIB), i.e. the greater intelligibility of non-native (relative to native) speech to non-native listeners as compared to native listeners.
Podlipský Václav Jonáš   +2 more
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Distinct Neuropsychiatric Profiles Associated With 17p11.2 Deletions and RAI1 Variants in Smith–Magenis Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smith–Magenis syndrome (SMS) results from either a recurrent 17p11.2 deletion or pathogenic variants in the retinoic acid induced 1 gene (RAI1). While neurodevelopmental impairment and behavioral dysregulation are well recognized, systematic genotype‐stratified analyses across psychiatric domains remain limited.
Albin Blanc   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The theta-syllable: a unit of speech information defined by cortical function

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
A recent commentary (Oscillators and syllables: a cautionary note. Cummins, 2012) questions the validity of a class of speech perception models inspired by the possible role of neuronal oscillations in decoding speech (e.g., Ghitza 2011, Giraud & ...
Oded eGhitza
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Lingua Receptiva: An Overview of Communication Strategies

open access: yesForum Lingwistyczne, 2021
The aim of the study is to examine communication strategies employed by the Polish and Czech speakers when communicating with each other in their native languages. In particular, the analysis refers to receptive intercultural communication.
Urszula Majdańska-Wachowicz   +2 more
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Speech Biomarkers for Quantifying Effects of Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Dysarthria is one of the most common and disabling side effects of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN‐DBS) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Stimulation often exacerbates speech dysfunction beyond the effects of PD progression, likely because of current spread to structures surrounding the STN.
Petr Krýže   +17 more
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Sacred Languages of Pop: Rooted Practices in Globalized and Digital French Popular Music

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2019
Nowadays, popular music artists from a wide range of cultures perform in English alongside other local languages. This phenomenon questions the coexistence of different languages within local music practices. In this article, I argue that we cannot fully
Spanu Michael
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Form flows function: Learner‐centered game Re‐design in a STEM classroom

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Re‐designing games facilitates interest‐driven learning and immerses learners in systems thinking. However, there are limited studies exploring how the form and function of tabletop games influence learners' design decisions and learning experiences. To address this gap, we conducted a mixed‐methods study in a STEM classroom in western Canada.
Farzan Baradaran Rahimi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

SÜRDÜRÜLEBİLİR KAMPÜS TASARIMINDA MEKÂNSAL ANALİZİN ROLÜ: İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSİTESİ MERKEZ KAMPÜS ÖRNEĞİ

open access: yesEskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi
Üniversite kampüsleri, sadece akademik faaliyetlerin yürütüldüğü mekânlar değil, aynı zamanda barınma, sosyal etkileşim, kültürel faaliyetler ve çevresel bilinç açısından da önemli kamusal alanlardır.
Ahmet Salih Günaydın   +2 more
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Doing Un/Troubled Subject Positions as a Transgender Woman with Autism

open access: yesKvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2021
This paper aims to capture in/exclusion processes in one transgender person’s life, a person who is also diagnosed with autism. We do this through Staunæs’ (2005) concept of troubling subjectivities, which helps us to explore how one specific person ...
Lea Skewes   +2 more
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