A study of acoustic correlates of speaker age

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4441 LNAI, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-9

  Schötz, Susanne ^a   Müller, Christian ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic analysis; Acoustic correlates; Phonetics; Speaker age

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH PROCESSING;

ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS; ACOUSTIC CORRELATES; SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL (SPL);

ACOUSTICS;

EID: 36249003154     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74122-0_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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