Title :
Encouraging results in the automated recognition of cerebral palsy speech
Author :
Deller, J.R., Jr. ; Hsu, D. ; Fer, L.J.
Author_Institution :
Northern Univ., Boston, MA, USA
fDate :
3/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A method for recognition of nonverbal and motor-disabled persons´ speech is presented. Results of application of the recognition procedure to simple utterances by cerebral palsied individuals and implications for an overall communications device for nonverbal, motor-disabled persons is addressed.
Keywords :
biomedical measurement; speech recognition; automated speech recognition; cerebral palsy speech; communications device; motor-disabled persons; nonverbal persons; Automatic speech recognition; Birth disorders; Computer science education; Data mining; Hidden Markov models; Loudspeakers; Natural languages; Pathology; Process design; Speech recognition; Cerebral Palsy; Humans; Pattern Recognition, Automated; Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted; Speech Intelligibility; Vocabulary;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on