The listening talker: A review of human and algorithmic context-induced modifications of speech
Speech output technology is finding widespread application, including in scenarios where
intelligibility might be compromised–at least for some listeners–by adverse conditions …
intelligibility might be compromised–at least for some listeners–by adverse conditions …
Effects of noise and second language on conversational dynamics in task dialogue
AJM Sørensen, M Fereczkowski… - Trends in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study provides a framework for measuring conversational dynamics between
conversational partners (interlocutors). Conversations from 20 pairs of young, normal …
conversational partners (interlocutors). Conversations from 20 pairs of young, normal …
Classroom noise and teachers' voice production
LM Rantala, S Hakala, S Holmqvist, E Sala - Journal of Speech, Language …, 2015 - ASHA
Purpose The aim of this study was to research the associations between noise (ambient and
activity noise) and objective metrics of teachers' voices in real working environments (ie …
activity noise) and objective metrics of teachers' voices in real working environments (ie …
Measuring communication difficulty through effortful speech production during conversation
This study describes the use of a novel conversation elicitation framework to collect fluent,
dynamic conversational speech in simulated realistic acoustic environments of varying …
dynamic conversational speech in simulated realistic acoustic environments of varying …
Vocal behavior in environmental noise: Comparisons between work and leisure conditions in women with work-related voice disorders and matched controls
Objectives This study aimed to assess vocal behavior in women with voice-intensive
occupations to investigate differences between patients and controls and between work and …
occupations to investigate differences between patients and controls and between work and …
Eliciting naturalistic conversations: A method for assessing communication ability, subjective experience, and the impacts of noise and hearing impairment
Purpose The purpose of this study was to introduce a method of eliciting conversational
behavior with many aspects of realism, which may be used to study the impacts of hearing …
behavior with many aspects of realism, which may be used to study the impacts of hearing …
Selective spatial attention modulates bottom-up informational masking of speech
S Carlile, C Corkhill - Scientific Reports, 2015 - nature.com
To hear out a conversation against other talkers listeners overcome energetic and
informational masking. Largely attributed to top-down processes, information masking has …
informational masking. Largely attributed to top-down processes, information masking has …
The effect of seeing the interlocutor on auditory and visual speech production in noise
Talkers modify their speech production in noisy environments partly as a reflex but also as
an intentional communicative strategy to facilitate the transmission of the speech signal to …
an intentional communicative strategy to facilitate the transmission of the speech signal to …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of informational and energetic/modulation masking on the efficiency and ease of speech communication across the lifespan
O Tuomainen, S Rosen, L Taschenberger… - Speech …, 2024 - Elsevier
Children and older adults have greater difficulty understanding speech when there are other
voices in the background (informational masking, IM) than when the interference is a steady …
voices in the background (informational masking, IM) than when the interference is a steady …
[PDF][PDF] Information-preserving temporal reallocation of speech in the presence of fluctuating maskers.
How can speech be retimed so as to maximise its intelligibility in the face of competing
speech? We present a general strategy which modifies local speech rate to minimise …
speech? We present a general strategy which modifies local speech rate to minimise …