Speech analysis for health: Current state-of-the-art and the increasing impact of deep learning

N Cummins, A Baird, BW Schuller - Methods, 2018 - Elsevier
Due to the complex and intricate nature associated with their production, the acoustic-
prosodic properties of a speech signal are modulated with a range of health related effects …

Intelligent speech technologies for transcription, disease diagnosis, and medical equipment interactive control in smart hospitals: A review

J Zhang, J Wu, Y Qiu, A Song, W Li, X Li… - Computers in Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing and aging of the world population have driven the shortage of medical
resources in recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, the rapid …

Towards the objective speech assessment of smoking status based on voice features: a review of the literature

Z Ma, C Bullen, JTW Chu, R Wang, Y Wang, S Singh - Journal of Voice, 2023 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background and Objective In smoking cessation clinical research and practice,
objective validation of self-reported smoking status is crucial for ensuring the reliability of the …

Acoustical assessment of voice disorder with continuous speech using ASR posterior features

Y Liu, T Lee, T Law, KYS Lee - IEEE/ACM Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditionally acoustical assessment of voice disorder relies on simple and homogeneous
speech samples like sustained vowels. Continuous speech is believed to be more …

Investigation of DNN-HMM and lattice free maximum mutual information approaches for impaired speech recognition

S Chandrakala - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Assistive tools that recognize impaired speech due to neurological disorders are emerging
and its a fairly complex task. An Intelligent Impaired Speech Recognition system helps …

Histogram of states based assistive system for speech impairment due to neurological disorders

S Chandrakala, S Malini, SV Veni - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Assistive speech technology is a challenging task because of the impaired nature of
dysarthric speech, such as breathy voice, strained speech, distorted vowels, and …

AI based speech language therapy using speech quality parameters for aphasia person: a comprehensive review

KR Jothi, SS Sivaraju… - 2020 4th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aphasia is a communication disorder that hinders the ability to express and communicate
with society. Aphasia individual can face difficulties in sentence formation, opinions and …

Artificial neural network and svm based voice disorder classification

MG Tulics, G Szaszák, K Mészáros… - 2019 10th IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In cognitive infocommunication inspired speech processing one of the most important, but
challenging areas of research is the analysis and classification of voice disorders. This …

[PDF][PDF] Acoustic Assessment of Disordered Voice with Continuous Speech Based on Utterance-Level ASR Posterior Features.

Y Liu, T Lee, PC Ching, TKT Law, KYS Lee - Interspeech, 2017 - researchgate.net
Most previous studies on acoustic assessment of disordered voice were focused on
extracting perturbation features from isolated vowels produced with steady-state phonation …

A systematic review of machine learning based automatic speech assessment system to evaluate speech impairment

KR Jothi, VL Mamatha - 2020 3rd International Conference on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aphasia is a communication disability that falls under the category of neurological speech
disorder. The main cause of the aphasia individual speech impairment damages certain …