Browsing Computing Conference Papers by Author "Allen, Jacqui E."
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Acoustic analysis and computerized reconstruction of speech in laryngectomised individuals
Sharifzadeh, Hamid; Allen, Jacqui E.; McLoughlin, I.V.; Sarrafzadeh, Hossein; Ardekani, Iman (2016-05)In laryngectomised individuals, rehabilitation options include esophageal speech, tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP), and electrolarynx devices enabling patients to communicate. These do not generate natural sounding speech; ... -
Bionic voice (pilot study) : natural speech restoration for voice impaired individuals
Sharifzadeh, Hamid; Allen, Jacqui E.; Sarrafzadeh, Hossein; Ardekani, Iman (Health Informatics New Zealand, 2016-11)The human voice is the most magnificent instrument for communication, capable of expressing deep emotions, conveying oral history through generations, or of starting a war. However, those who suffer from aphonia (no voice) ...