Hybrid parametric-physiological glottal modelling with application to voice quality assessment

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 453-460

  Drioli, Carlo ^a   Avanzini, Federico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Estimation and modelling of the glottal flow; Nonlinear identification; Nonlinear models of vocal emission; Physical models; Voice quality assessment

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PATHOLOGY; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

DAMPED MASS-SPRING SYSTEMS; VOICE QUALITY ASSESSMENT;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ACOUSTICS; AIRFLOW; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DYSPHONIA; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; HYBRID; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; OSCILLATOR; PARAMETER; PATHOLOGY; PITCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; VOCAL CORD; VOICE; WEIGHT;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHONATION; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH DISORDERS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 0036754441     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4533(02)00057-7     Document Type: Article

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