Spoken language derived measures for detecting mild cognitive impairment

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2081-2090

  Roark, Brian ^a   Mitchell, Margaret ^b   Hosom, John Paul ^a   Hollingshead, Kristy ^c,d   Kaye, Jeffrey ^c,e  

^a Oregon Health and Science University Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Forced alignment; linguistic complexity; mild cognitive impairment (MCI); parsing; spoken language understanding

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; FORCED ALIGNMENT; LINGUISTIC COMPLEXITY; PARSING; SPOKEN LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING;

ALIGNMENT; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); LINGUISTICS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 79960666270     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASL.2011.2112351     Document Type: Article

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