Combining phonological and acoustic ASR-free features for pathological speech intelligibility assessment

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3005-3008

  Middag, Catherine ^a   Bocklet, Tobias ^b   Martens, Jean Pierre ^a   Nöth, Elmar ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Objective intelligibility assessment; Pathological speech

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNIZERS; INTELLIGIBILITY ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGICAL SPEECH; READING ERRORS;

CHARACTER RECOGNITION;

SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

EID: 84865709238     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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