A three-dimensional articulatory model of the velum and nasopharyngeal wall based on MRI and CT data

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2335-2355

  Serrurier, Antoine ^a   Badin, Pierre ^a  

^a GIPSA LAB   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMAGING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ARTICULATORY MODELS; GENERIC SURFACES; NASOPHARYNGEAL WALL; TRIANGULAR MESHES;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; NASOPHARYNX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALATE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOFT PALATE; SPEECH ARTICULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NASOPHARYNX; PALATE, SOFT; SPEECH; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 41849144483     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2875111     Document Type: Article

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