Tamil and English speech database for heartbeat estimation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10772-018-9557-y
Abstract: The aim of this research work is to provide an open source database containing speech signals and the corresponding heartbeat rates, so as to further widen the area of research in speech signal processing, especially… read more here.
Keywords: estimation; heartbeat; speech; database ... See more keywords
Fijian school students’ Fiji English speech sound acquisition
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DOI: 10.1080/17549507.2022.2044905
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate Fijian students’ acquisition of Fiji English speech sounds. Method: Participants were 72 multilingual students (5–10 years) living in Fiji who spoke the Fijian or Fiji… read more here.
Keywords: speech; speech sound; fijian school; fiji english ... See more keywords
Lombard Effect in Polish Speech and its Comparison in English Speech
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DOI: 10.1515/aoa-2017-0060
Abstract: The first extensive investigation on the Lombard effect with Polish speech has been performed. Characteristic parameters of Lombard speech were measured: intensity, fundamental frequency, spectral tilt, duration of words, duration of pauses and duration of… read more here.
Keywords: speech; polish speech; effect; english speech ... See more keywords
How Pause Duration Influences Impressions of English Speech: Comparison Between Native and Non-native Speakers
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.778018
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate how the subjective impression of English speech would change when pause duration at punctuation marks was varied. Two listening experiments were performed in which written English speech… read more here.
Keywords: pause duration; non native; english speech; speech segments ... See more keywords