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Validating a psychoacoustic model of voice quality. [PDF]
No agreed-upon method currently exists for objective measurement of perceived voice quality. This paper describes validation of a psychoacoustic model designed to fill this gap. This model includes parameters to characterize the harmonic and inharmonic voice sources, vocal tract transfer function, fundamental frequency, and amplitude of the voice ...
Kreiman J+4 more
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Voice Quality of Choir Singers and the Effect of a Performance on the Voice
The voice use of choir singers is understudied despite the imbalance of high vocal demands versus low vocal education, and consequently increased risk for voice problems. Also, there is a lack of information on the effects of a performance on choristers' voices. Available studies included performances of at least one hour.
Iris Meerschman+11 more
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The sound of a voice—its quality—plays an integral role in the biological and social existences of animal species ranging from frogs to birds to elephants to primates and humans. Across animal species, voice plays a part in many, many aspects of behavior, including mate selection and attraction, social organization, identification of parent/child ...
J. Kreiman
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Voice quality and speech fluency distinguish individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment from Healthy Controls. [PDF]
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a syndrome characterized by cognitive decline greater than expected for an individual's age and education level. This study aims to determine whether voice quality and speech fluency distinguish patients with MCI from ...
Themistocleous C+2 more
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Integrating Voice Quality Cues in the Pitch Perception of Speech and Non-speech Utterances
Pitch perception plays a crucial role in speech processing. Since F0 is highly ambiguous and variable in the speech signal, effective pitch-range perception is important in perceiving the intended linguistic pitch targets.
Jianjing Kuang, Mark Liberman
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Voice Quality Evaluation in Patients With COVID-19: An Acoustic Analysis. [PDF]
Asiaee M+4 more
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Singing Voice Therapy Revisited
Introduction. Singing is a type of sportive activity and, like sports medicine, professional voice medicine is interested in the habilitation and rehabilitation of the vocal performer.
Ilter Denizoglu, Elif Sahin Orhon
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Purpose of review The objective assessment of voice quality using acoustic measures is an important pillar of voice diagnostics. This article reviews three recent acoustic measures and their clinical use in phoniatrics and laryngology.
Ben Barsties v. Latoszek+2 more
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Introduction. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, teaching conditions changed around the world from in-person classes to online classes, which also determined changes on teachers’ working conditions.
Lady Catherine Cantor-Cutiva+2 more
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A Literature Review of Voice Indices Available for Voice Assessment [PDF]
Background:Recent years have seen the development of voice indices for multi-parametric objective voice evaluation. The current study aims to review these indices and examine their efficiency through the literature.Methods: The study design is a ...
Saeed Saeedi+2 more
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