Automatic pathological speech intelligibility measures are crucial to assist the clinical
diagnosis and treatment of speech disorders. The recently proposed pathological short-time …

Impaired speech intelligibility in motor speech disorders arising due to neurological
diseases negatively affects the communication ability and quality of life of patients. Reliable …

Speech intelligibility assessment plays an important role in the therapy of patients suffering
from pathological speech disorders. Automatic and objective measures are desirable to …

Intelligibility is widely used to measure the severity of articulatory problems in pathological
speech. Recently, a number of automatic intelligibility assessment tools have been …

Objective measures of speech intelligibility are commonly used as a practical alternative to
expensive and laborious listening tests. The extended short-time objective intelligibility …

In recent years, objective measures of speech intelligibility have gained increasing interest.
However, most speech intelligibil-ity metrics require a clean reference signal, which is often …

Competitive state-of-the-art automatic pathological speech intelligibility measures typically
rely on regression training on a large number of features, require a large amount of healthy …

Pathological speech usually refers to the condition of speech distortion resulting from
atypicalities in voice and/or in the articulatory mechanisms owing to disease, illness or other …

Nowadays, intelligibility is a popular measure of the severity of the articulatory deficiencies
of a pathological speaker. Usually, this measure is obtained by means of a perceptual test …

The estimation of speech intelligibility is still far from being a solved problem. Especially one
aspect is problematic: most of the standard models require a clean reference signal in order …