Automatic scoring of the intelligibility in patients with cancer of the oral cavity

International Speech Communication Association - 8th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Interspeech 2007

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 1361-1364

  Maier, Andreas ^a   Schuster, Maria ^a   Batliner, Anton ^a   Nöth, Elmar ^a   Nkenke, Emeka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic applications; Biomedical acoustics; Speech intelligibility; Speech processing

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; PATIENT TREATMENT; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ACOUSTIC APPLICATION; AUTOMATIC SCORING; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM; BIOMEDICAL ACOUSTICS; INTELLIGIBILITY SCORES; ORAL CAVITY; PERFORMANCE; SPEECH DISORDERS; SURGICAL TREATMENT; WORD RECOGNITION;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

EID: 56149118243     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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