Influence of data acquisition environment on accuracy of acoustic voice quality measurements

Journal of Voice

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 176-186

  Deliyski, Dimitar D ^a,b   Evans, Maegan K ^a   Shaw, Heather S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic voice analysis; Data acquisition hardware; Fundamental frequency; Jitter; Perturbation; Shimmer; Voice assessment

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RECORDING; VOICE;

ADULT; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 19444374078     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2004.07.012     Document Type: Article

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