A biomechanical model of cardinal vowel production: Muscle activations and the impact of gravity on tongue positioning

S Buchaillard, P Perrier, Y Payan - … Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
A three-dimensional (3D) biomechanical model of the tongue and the oral cavity, controlled
by a functional model of muscle force generation (⁠ λ-model of the equilibrium point …

Forensic phonetics

M Jessen - Language and linguistics compass, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
An overview of forensic phonetics is presented, focusing on speaker identification as its core
task. Speaker profiling/speaker classification is applied when the offender has been …

[HTML][HTML] Unsupervised speaker adaptation for speaker independent acoustic to articulatory speech inversion

G Sivaraman, V Mitra, H Nam, M Tiede… - The Journal of the …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Speech inversion is a well-known ill-posed problem and addition of speaker differences
typically makes it even harder. Normalizing the speaker differences is essential to effectively …

Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging-based vocal tract area functions obtained from the same speaker in 1994 and 2002

BH Story - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging-based vocal tract area functions obtained from the
same speaker in 1994 and 2002 | The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America | AIP …

A real-time MRI investigation of the role of lingual and pharyngeal articulation in the production of the nasal vowel system of French

C Carignan, RK Shosted, M Fu, ZP Liang, BP Sutton - Journal of phonetics, 2015 - Elsevier
It is well known that, for nasal vowels, traditional estimation of the shape of the vocal tract via
inference from acoustic characteristics is complicated by the acoustic effects of …

Formant measurement in children's speech based on spectral filtering

BH Story, K Bunton - Speech communication, 2016 - Elsevier
Children's speech presents a challenging problem for formant frequency measurement. In
part, this is because high fundamental frequencies, typical of a children's speech production …

Vocal tract shaping of emotional speech

J Kim, A Toutios, S Lee, SS Narayanan - Computer speech & language, 2020 - Elsevier
Emotional speech production has been previously studied using fleshpoint tracking data in
speaker-specific experiment setups. The present study introduces a real-time magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] An age-dependent vocal tract model for males and females based on anatomic measurements

BH Story, HK Vorperian, K Bunton… - The Journal of the …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The purpose of this study was to take a first step toward constructing a developmental and
sex-specific version of a parametric vocal tract area function model representative of male …

Vowel constrictions are recoverable from formants

K Iskarous - Journal of Phonetics, 2010 - Elsevier
The area function of the vocal tract in all of its spatial detail is not directly computable from
the speech signal. But is partial, yet phonetically distinctive, information about articulation …

Perception and production of French close and close-mid rounded vowels by Japanese-speaking learners

T Kamiyama, J Vaissière - Acquisition et interaction en …, 2009 - journals.openedition.org
A series of three experiments were conducted to examine the behaviour of Japanese-
speaking learners of French (JSL) concerning the perception and production of …