Analysis of infant cries for the early detection of hearing impairment

Speech Communication

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 175-193

  Möller, Sebastian ^a   Schönweiler, Rainer ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITION; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPEECH; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

CRY VOCALIZATIONS; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; INFANT;

SPEECH ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033154044     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6393(99)00016-3     Document Type: Article

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