Robust and accurate features for detecting and diagnosing autism spectrum disorders

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 191-194

  Asgari, Meysam ^a   Bayestehtashk, Alireza ^a   Shafran, Izhak ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Speech analysis

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS; BASELINE RESULTS; DERIVED FEATURES; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; NOISE FREE SIGNALS; PARKINSON'S DISEASE; SPECTRAL FEATURE; SPEECH FEATURES;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 84906276567     PISSN: 2308457X     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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