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Speech-Based Support System to Supervise Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patient Status
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) suffer from voice changes with respect to the healthy population. However, two issues remain to be studied: how long-term speech elements such as prosody are affected; and whether physical effort
Mireia Farrús +6 more
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Prosodic Prominence and Boundaries in Sequence-to-Sequence Speech Synthesis [PDF]
Recent advances in deep learning methods have elevated synthetic speech quality to human level, and the field is now moving towards addressing prosodic variation in synthetic speech.Despite successes in this effort, the state-of-the-art systems fall ...
Juraj Šimko +7 more
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Feedforward Neural Network-Based Architecture for Predicting Emotions from Speech
We propose a novel feedforward neural network (FFNN)-based speech emotion recognition system built on three layers: A base layer where a set of speech features are evaluated and classified; a middle layer where a speech matrix is built based on the ...
Mihai Gavrilescu, Nicolae Vizireanu
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Estimation of subjective quality of life in schizophrenic patients using speech features
IntroductionPatients with schizophrenia experience the most prolonged hospital stay in Japan. Also, the high re-hospitalization rate affects their quality of life (QoL).
Yuko Shibata +5 more
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Characterizing intonation deficit in motor speech disorders : an autosegmental-metrical analysis of spontaneous speech in hypokinetic dysarthria, ataxic dysarthria and foreign accent syndrome [PDF]
The autosegmental-metrical (AM) framework represents an established methodology for intonational analysis in unimpaired speaker populations but has found little application in describing intonation in motor speech disorders (MSDs).
Lowit, Anja +3 more
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wav2vec2-based Speech Rating System for Children with Speech Sound Disorder
The computational resources were provided by Aalto ScienceIT. This work was supported by NordForsk through the funding to Technology-enhanced foreign and second-language learning of Nordic languages, project number 103893.Speaking is a fundamental way of
Getman, Yaroslav +8 more
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This study utilizes Fairclough's Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) framework to examine a legislative speech in the Philippine House of Representatives concerning the severe state of rural road infrastructure.
Tranie Gatil
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Background/Objectives: Parkinson’s disease (PD) affects more than 6 million people worldwide. Its accurate diagnosis and monitoring are key factors to reduce its economic burden.
Cristian David Ríos-Urrego +2 more
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In this research, four unique nonlinear speech features are extracted and analyzed to study the dissimilarity pattern between when the speaker is being deceitful and truthful based on how human speech is perceived.
Sinead V. Fernandes, Muhammad S. Ullah
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This article analyzes speeches of tenure of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Brazil made between 2003 and 2016, in the inaugural speech of former Minister José Serra.
Pedro Fonseca
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