Remote capture of human voice acoustical data by telephone: A methods study

Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 649-658

  Cannizzaro, Michael S ^a   Reilly, Nicole ^a   Mundt, James C ^b   Snyder, Peter J ^a,c  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b Healthcare Technology Systems Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Assessment; Telephone

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REMOTE SENSING; SPEECH; TAPE RECORDER; TELEPHONE; VOICE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PITCH PERCEPTION; SPEECH; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; TELEPHONE; VOICE; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 17844381500     PISSN: 02699206     EISSN: 14645076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699200412331271125     Document Type: Article

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