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Automatic recognition of second language speech-in-noise [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters
Measuring how well human listeners recognize speech under varying environmental conditions (speech intelligibility) is a challenge for theoretical, technological, and clinical approaches to speech communication.
Seung-Eun Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thinking and feeling about novelty: How cognition and emotion shape investment in novel ideas

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract While prior research on the strategic framing of innovation highlights the cognitive mechanisms underlying novelty evaluation, we know little about the corresponding emotional mechanisms. Drawing on appraisal theory, construal level theory, and the literature on emotions, we theorize two distinct appraisal‐emotion pathways through which the ...
Matthew P. Mount   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Cochlear Implants Indicated in the Advanced Aging Population?

open access: yes
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
India Jackson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information Dynamics and Learning in Complex Adaptive Systems: Toward a Transdisciplinary Framework

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops a framework for understanding learning and adaptation in complex adaptive systems. Drawing from neuroscience, systems theory, information theory and quantum field theory, it examines how information processing, plasticity and systemic coherence emerge from distributed, nonlinear and feedback‐driven interactions. It argues
Anderson de Souza Sant'Anna
wiley   +1 more source

From Particle to Purpose: A Systems‐Theoretical Model of Unity and Coherent Adaptation

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops a conceptual integration that bridges classical systems theories with insights from the Islamic intellectual tradition, focusing on the notion of zerre (particle) as articulated by Said Nursî. We reinterpret zerre as a systems‐theoretical agent that exhibits lawful responsiveness without autonomy, offering a new lens on how
Erhan Atay
wiley   +1 more source

Amplitude Compression for Preventing Rollover at Above-Conversational Speech Levels

open access: yesTrends in Hearing
Hearing aids provide nonlinear amplification to improve speech audibility and loudness perception. While more audibility typically increases speech intelligibility at low levels, the same is not true for above-conversational levels, where decreases in ...
Michal Fereczkowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Speech intelligibility of Cantonese-speaking children with cochlear implants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The study investigated the speech intelligibility of Cantonese-speaking children with cochlear implants. Word and sentence intelligibility of 18 cochlear implant users with prelinguistic bilateral profound hearing loss were compared with that of 18 ...
Kwok, Hei-yiu, 郭熹瑤
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An evaluation of intrusive instrumental intelligibility metrics

open access: yes, 2018
Instrumental intelligibility metrics are commonly used as an alternative to listening tests. This paper evaluates 12 monaural intrusive intelligibility metrics: SII, HEGP, CSII, HASPI, NCM, QSTI, STOI, ESTOI, MIKNN, SIMI, SIIB, and $\text{sEPSM}^\text ...
Hendriks, Richard C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Leverage Points for Meaningful Participation: A 5‐Point Framework From a Rural South African Landscape

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alternative forms of natural resource management are required. Participation of local actors is necessary but not sufficient, for moving away from the conventional top‐down approaches. This paper develops a 5‐point framework for enabling meaningful participation in rural landscape governance.
Anthony S. Fry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interlanguage speech intelligibility benefit for non-native listeners of english [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Màster de Lingüística Aplicada i Adquisició de Llengües en Contextos Multilingües, Departament de Filologia Anglesa i Alemanya, Universitat de Barcelona, Any: 2012, Supervisor: Dr. Joan Carles Mora BonillaThere are different factors that influence speech
Ludwig, Anja
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