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Self-Reported Voice-Related Quality of Life in Cochlear Implant Users
Revista de Investigación e Innovación en Ciencias de la Salud, 2023 Objective. The aim of this study was to identify if cochlear implant (CI) users are perceiving a decrease in life quality due to voice problems. This study evaluated 43 CI user’s perception of their voice and how it affects their quality of life through
Pasquale Bottalico +2 more
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Voice analysis before and after vocal tiredness [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011 Background⁄Aim. A school teacher's occupation is one of the most vocal demanding professions. Vocal tiredness affects acoustic characteristics of voice, leads to the change in acoustic quality during vocal production.
Petrović-Lazić Mirjana +3 more
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Korean laryngeal contrast revisited: An electroglottographic study on denasalized and oral stops
Laboratory Phonology, 2021 In several Korean dialects, domain-initial nasal onsets undergo denasalization as a recent sound change. Nasal stops may be realized as prevoiced or even devoiced stops.
Jiayin Gao, Jihyeon Yun, Takayuki Arai
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Siri, you've changed! Acoustic properties and racialized judgments of voice assistants
Frontiers in Communication, 2023 As speech technology is increasingly integrated into modern American society, voice assistants are a more significant part of our everyday lives. According to Apple, Siri fulfills 25 billion requests each month. As part of a software update in April 2021,
Nicole Holliday
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Voice quality and voice dynamics data
Journal of Speech Sciences, 2021 Acoustic and perceptual auditory analysis procedures present themselves as clinical tools which give support to the understanding of the speech features of hearing impaired children (HIC). Voice quality stems from the overlapped action of the larynx, the supralaryngeal vocal tract and the level of muscular tension throughout the speech flow ...
Aline Neves Pessoa +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 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 ...
C. Themistocleous +2 more
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Revista de Investigación e Innovación en Ciencias de la Salud, 2022 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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8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology (Eurospeech 2003), 2003 Voice transformation is the process of transforming the characteristics of speech uttered by a source speaker, such that a listener would believe the speech was uttered by a target speaker. In this paper we address the problem of transforming voice quality. We do not attempt to transform prosody.
Gillett, Ben, King, Simon
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Voice quality in Australian English
JASA Express Letters, 2022 This study is an acoustic investigation of voice quality in Australian English. The speech of 33 Indigenous Australians (Aboriginal English speakers) is compared to that of 28 Anglo Australians [Mainstream Australian English (MAE) speakers] from two rural locations in Victoria.
Debbie Loakes, Adele Gregory
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Choice of Voices: A Large-Scale Evaluation of Text-to-Speech Voice Quality for Long-Form Content
International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020 The advancement of text-to-speech (TTS) voices and a rise of commercial TTS platforms allow people to easily experience TTS voices across a variety of technologies, applications, and form factors.
Julia Cambre +4 more
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