Alternative speech communication system for persons with severe speech disorders

Eurasip Journal on Advances in Signal Processing

Volumn 2009, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Selouani, Sid Ahmed ^a   Sidi Yakoub, Mohammed ^b   O'Shaughnessy, Douglas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

^b INRS EMT   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTIVE; ASSISTIVE SYSTEM; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; DYSARTHRIA; GRAFTING TECHNIQUES; PERCEPTUAL EVALUATION; QUALITY OF COMMUNICATION; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH QUALITY; SPEECH SYNTHESIS SYSTEM;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; REMELTING; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 68949093806     PISSN: 16876172     EISSN: 16876180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/540409     Document Type: Article

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