Improving computer based speech therapy using a fuzzy expert system

Computing and Informatics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 303-318

  Schipor, Ovidiu Andrei ^a   Pentiuc, Stefan Gheorghe ^a   Chipor, Maria Doina S ^a  

^a STEFAN CEL MARE UNIVERSITY OF SUCEAVA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Computer based speech therapy; Exercises for dyslalia; Fuzzy expert system; Personalized therapy

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EID: 77954788992     PISSN: 13359150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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