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Acoustic voice characteristics with and without wearing a facemask

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Facemasks are essential for healthcare workers but characteristics of the voice whilst wearing this personal protective equipment are not well understood. In the present study, we compared acoustic voice measures in recordings of sixteen adults producing
Duy Duong Nguyen   +7 more
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The sound of trustworthiness: acoustic-based modulation of perceived voice personality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
When we hear a new voice we automatically form a "first impression" of the voice owner’s personality; a single word is sufficient to yield ratings highly consistent across listeners.
Belin, Pascal   +2 more
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Children's Voice and Voice Disorders

open access: yesSeminars in Speech and Language, 2013
This article discusses the differences between children's voices and adult voices. We give an overview of the anatomy in the head and neck and specifically the anatomy of the respiratory system and the larynx. We also describe the development of children's voices including different physiological measures and voice quality.
McAllister, Anita, Sjölander, Peta
openaire   +5 more sources

How the Brain Understands Spoken and Sung Sentences

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
The present study investigates whether meaning is similarly extracted from spoken and sung sentences. For this purpose, subjects listened to semantically correct and incorrect sentences while performing a correctness judgement task.
Sonja Rossi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multimodal Lip-Reading for Tracheostomy Patients in the Greek Language

open access: yesComputers, 2022
Voice loss constitutes a crucial disorder which is highly associated with social isolation. The use of multimodal information sources, such as, audiovisual information, is crucial since it can lead to the development of straightforward personalized word ...
Yorghos Voutos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived disability from hearing and voice changes in the elderly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim: Dysphonia and hearing loss are underestimated conditions in the elderly, despite their significant prevalence (18% and 50%, respectively) and their sociopsychological implications.
BARBARA, Maurizio   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Inability to Belch and Associated Symptoms Due to Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction: Diagnosis and Treatment

open access: yesOTO Open, 2019
Objective To propose and test the validity of a new syndrome called retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD) that explains inability to belch and the associated symptoms of loud gurgling noises, chest and abdominal pain/distention, and excessive ...
Robert W. Bastian MD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Similarities in face and voice cerebral processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this short paper I illustrate by a few selected examples several compelling similarities in the functional organization of face and voice cerebral processing: (1) Presence of cortical areas selective to face or voice stimuli, also observed in non ...
Belin, Pascal
core   +2 more sources

Continuous Authentication for Voice Assistants

open access: yes, 2017
Voice has become an increasingly popular User Interaction (UI) channel, mainly contributing to the ongoing trend of wearables, smart vehicles, and home automation systems.
Fawaz, Kassem, Feng, Huan, Shin, Kang G.
core   +1 more source

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