Disordered voice measurement and auditory analysis

Speech Communication

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 611-621

  Howard, David M ^a   Abberton, Evelyn ^b   Fourcin, Adrian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical voice analysis; Dysphonia; Hearing modelling; Laryngograph; Pathological voice; Spectral analysis; Temporal analysis

Indexed keywords

DYSPHONIA; LARYNGOGRAPH; PATHOLOGICAL VOICE; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VOICE ANALYSIS;

SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

AUDITION;

EID: 80053217652     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2011.03.008     Document Type: Article

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