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Gender difference in speech intelligibility using speech intelligibility tests and acoustic analyses [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Advanced Prosthodontics, 2010
The purpose of this study was to compare men with women in terms of speech intelligibility, to investigate the validity of objective acoustic parameters related with speech intelligibility, and to try to set up the standard data for the future study in various field in prosthodontics.Twenty men and women were served as subjects in the present study ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Group rehabilitation for adults with acquired neurological disorders: A systematic review of mono‐ and interdisciplinary interventions in physical and speech‐language therapy

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Group treatments and interdisciplinary collaboration are recommended in evidence‐based guidelines for neurorehabilitation, including physical and speech‐language therapy. Evidence suggests that activating overlapping neural networks for upper extremity motor control and speech‐language processing produces synergistic effects during ...
Nina Greiner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Speech intelligibility studies in classrooms

open access: yesThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1986
Speech intelligibility tests and acoustical measurements were made in ten occupied classrooms. Octave-band measurements of background noise levels, early decay times, and reverberation times, as well as various early/late sound ratios, and the center time were obtained. Various octave-band useful/detrimental ratios were calculated along with the speech
openaire   +4 more sources

Why Autonomous Vehicles Are Not Ready Yet: A Multi‐Disciplinary Review of Problems, Attempted Solutions, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Trajectory of an Agreement: Tracing Objectivated Knowledge Across a Series of Mundane Encounters

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article adds to the sociological study of time and temporality in everyday life by building on recent longitudinal developments within conversation analysis. It investigates members' methods to bring about change within their shared (life) world. It examines how, as part of an extended project of action, one agreement made early on is continually ...
Sarah Hitzler, Jonas Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

Angry Place Claims and the Deceptive Female Body

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this article, we explore bodily challenges women can experience when making angry place claims in social interactions based on interviews with 47 women across two generations and Candace Clark's concepts of social place claims and micro‐hierarchy. Our empirical analysis explores situations where women experience that their bodies negatively affect ...
Morten Kyed, Betül Özkaya
wiley   +1 more source

Objective Estimation of Word Intelligibility for Noise-Reduced Speech [PDF]

open access: green, 2008
Tōru Yamada   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

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