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The Self-Organization of Speech Sounds [PDF]
, 2005 The speech code is a vehicle of language: it defines a set of forms used by a community to carry information. Such a code is necessary to support the linguistic interactions that allow humans to communicate. How then may a speech code be formed prior to
Oudeyer, Pierre-Yves
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مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2008 Introduction: McArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventory (CDI) is a precise method to examine language in the early years of life. McArthur-Bates CDI was selected to help to improve Persian Language pathology movement to do researches on early ...
Y Kazemi +5 more
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Aging and Speech-on-Speech Masking
Ear & Hearing, 2008 A common complaint of many older adults is difficulty communicating in situations where they must focus on one talker in the presence of other people speaking. In listening environments containing multiple talkers, age-related changes may be caused by increased sensitivity to energetic masking, increased susceptibility to informational masking (e.g ...
Helfer, Karen S, Freyman, Richard L.
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Assessing pragmatic abilities in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Journal of Child Language Acquisition and Development, 2022 The aim of the study was to explore pragmatic skills in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Six children with ASD between ages 3 to 8 years were chosen as the participants.
Mudra Dudwadkar +5 more
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Sampling-based speech parameter generation using moment-matching networks
, 2017 This paper presents sampling-based speech parameter generation using moment-matching networks for Deep Neural Network (DNN)-based speech synthesis. Although people never produce exactly the same speech even if we try to express the same linguistic and ...
Koriyama, Tomoki +2 more
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Speech-to-Text and Speech-to-Speech Summarization of Spontaneous Speech
IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, 2004 This paper presents techniques for speech-to-text and speech-to-speech automatic summarization based on speech unit extraction and concatenation. For the former case, a two-stage summarization method consisting of important sentence extraction and word-based sentence compaction is investigated. Sentence and word units which maximize the weighted sum of
Sadaoki Furui +3 more
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Retrieval from memory: Vulnerable or inviolable? [PDF]
, 2012 We show that retrieval from semantic memory is vulnerable even to the mere presence of speech. Irrelevant speech impairs semantic fluency—namely, lexical retrieval cued by a semantic category name—but only if it is meaningful (forward speech compared to ...
Hughes, Robert W. +2 more
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International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Introduction Studies have found that elderly patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) may present low levels of vitamin D (25 (OH) D), changes in bone mineral density, and diabetes mellitus (DM).
Jessica Aparecida Bazoni +5 more
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Cepstral analysis based on the Glimpse proportion measure for improving the intelligibility of HMM-based synthetic speech in noise [PDF]
, 2012 In this paper we introduce a new cepstral coefficient extraction method based on an intelligibility measure for speech in noise, the Glimpse Proportion measure.
King, S. +4 more
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Phonotactic Competency of Bengali Speaking Children with and without Speech-Language Impairment
Journal of Literature and Educationevelopment of phonotactic competency in various contexts of phonological constituents is a prerequisite of effective speech-language competency in the native language.
Istiak Rahman +4 more
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