Voice F0 responses to pitch-shifted voice feedback during English speech

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1157-1163

  Chen, Stephanie H ^a   Liu, Hanjun ^b   Xu, Yi ^c   Larson, Charles R ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR CORRECTION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SENSORY FEEDBACK; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY (F0); MANDARIN SPEECH; VOICE FEEDBACK; VOWELS;

SPEECH ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; PITCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOICE;

ADULT; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MALE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PHONATION; PHONETICS; REACTION TIME; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; VOICE;

EID: 33846668696     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2404624     Document Type: Article

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