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Addressing challenges in speaker anonymization to maintain utility while ensuring privacy of pathological speech

Communications Medicine
Background Integration of speech into healthcare has intensified privacy concerns due to its potential as a non-invasive biomarker containing individual biometric information.
Soroosh Tayebi Arasteh, Tomás Arias-Vergara, Paula Andrea Pérez-Toro, Tobias Weise, Kai Packhäuser, Maria Schuster, Elmar Noeth, Andreas Maier, Seung Hee Yang   +8 more
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Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
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Review of Automatic Estimation of Emotions in Speech

Applied Sciences
Identification of emotions exhibited in utterances is useful for many applications, e.g., assisting with handling telephone calls or psychological diagnoses. This paper reviews methods to identify emotions from speech signals.
Douglas O’Shaughnessy
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Phoneme and sentence-level ensembles for speech recognition [PDF]

, 2011
We address the question of whether and how boosting and bagging can be used for speech recognition. In order to do this, we compare two different boosting schemes, one at the phoneme level and one at the utterance level, with a phoneme-level bagging ...
Dimitrakakis, Christos, Bengio, Samy, Samy Bengio, Dimitrakakis, Christos,, Bengio, S., Christos Dimitrakakis   +5 more
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ISOLATED SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM FOR TAMIL LANGUAGE USING STATISTICAL PATTERN MATCHING AND MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES [PDF]

Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, 2015
In recent years, speech technology has become a vital part of our daily lives. Various techniques have been proposed for developing Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) system and have achieved great success in many applications.
VIMALA C., RADHA V.
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Speaker Recognition System Using Celluar Automata [PDF]

Engineering and Technology Journal, 2005
Speaker recognition and voice recognition are subfields of speech processing by computer. They work on the principle that there are features of speech that can be used to discriminate one speaker from another through three stages, preprocessing, feature ...
Aladdin Abdulwahid, Ahmed Al-Attab
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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Speaker-independent emotion recognition exploiting a psychologically-inspired binary cascade classification schema [PDF]

, 2012
06.08.13 KB. Ok to add accepted version to spiral, embargo period expired. SpringerIn this paper, a psychologically-inspired binary cascade classification schema is proposed for speech emotion recognition.
Kotti, Margarita, Paternò, Fabio
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