Abstract 'Anthropomorphism'is a popular term in the literature on human-technology
engagements, in general, and child-technology engagements, in particular. But what does it …

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a motor system neurodegenerative disease that
affects speech impairment, spinal, respiratory and swallowing difficulties in patients. It has …

Aphasia is a type of speech disorder that can cause speech defects in a person. Identifying
the severity level of the aphasia patient is critical for the rehabilitation process. In this …

The rapid advancement and widespread adoption of voice assistance technology have
shown promise in benefiting individuals with disabilities, offering increased social …

In Ghana people who struggle to articulate speech as a result of different conditions
experience barriers in interacting with others due to difficulties in being understood …

Automatic speech recognition (ASR) has become a familiar input component for voice user
faces, such as texting, preparing structured documents, searching, and voice commands …

Early detection of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) is critical in treating
the progression of the disease. Previous studies have shown that ADRD can be detected …

Simple Summary This paper introduces a new method for cleaning impaired speech by
combining Pareto-optimized deep learning with Non-negative Matrix Factorization (NMF) …

Background and Objective The percent-predicted forced vital capacity (FVC%) in the
pulmonary function test (PFT) is generally used to evaluate the respiratory function in …

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems, despite significant advances in recent years,
still have much room for improvement particularly in the recognition of disordered speech …