Assessment of voice quality: current state-of-the-art

B Barsties, M De Bodt - Auris Nasus Larynx, 2015 - Elsevier
Voice quality is not clearly defined but it can be concluded that it is a multidimensional
perceived construct. Therefore, there are broadly two approaches to measure voice …

Measuring voice outcomes: state of the science review

PN Carding, JA Wilson, K MacKenzie… - The Journal of …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Researchers evaluating voice disorder interventions currently have a plethora of voice
outcome measurement tools from which to choose. Faced with such a wide choice, it would …

Consensus auditory-perceptual evaluation of voice: development of a standardized clinical protocol

GB Kempster, BR Gerratt, KV Abbott… - 2009 - ASHA
Purpose This article presents the development of the Consensus Auditory-Perceptual
Evaluation of Voice (CAPE-V) following a consensus conference on perceptual voice quality …

Perceptual evaluation of voice quality and its correlation with acoustic measurements

T Bhuta, L Patrick, JD Garnett - Journal of voice, 2004 - Elsevier
To determine whether a correlation exists between the Grade, Roughness, Breathiness,
Aesthenia, Strain (GRBAS) scale (a subjective measure of voice) and the Multi-Dimensional …

The reliability of three perceptual evaluation scales for dysphonia

AL Webb, PN Carding, IJ Deary, K MacKenzie… - European Archives of …, 2004 - Springer
Perceptual rating scales are widely used in voice quality assessment, yet apart from the
GRBAS scale, their reliability has been poorly demonstrated. There are no studies that have …

Methodological issues in the development of automatic systems for voice pathology detection

N Saenz-Lechon, JI Godino-Llorente… - … Signal Processing and …, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper describes some methodological concerns to be considered when designing
systems for automatic detection of voice pathology, in order to enable comparisons to be …

Perception of voice in the transgender client

EJM McNeill, JA Wilson, S Clark, J Deakin - Journal of voice, 2008 - Elsevier
Fundamental frequency (F0) of speech is used to measure the success of voice therapy in
male-to-female transgender clients. This study evaluates the relationship between F0 and …

Voice pathology detection on the Saarbrücken voice database with calibration and fusion of scores using multifocal toolkit

D Martínez, E Lleida, A Ortega, A Miguel… - Advances in Speech and …, 2012 - Springer
The paper presents a set of experiments on pathological voice detection over the
Saarbrücken Voice Database (SVD) by using the MultiFocal toolkit for a discriminative …

Objective assessment of pediatric voice disorders with the acoustic voice quality index

V Reynolds, A Buckland, J Bailey, J Lipscombe… - Journal of Voice, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Instrumental measures of voice allow practitioners to assess
the severity of voice disorders and objectively measure treatment outcomes. Instrumental …

Effects of age on the amplitude, frequency and perceived quality of voice

CL Lortie, M Thibeault, MJ Guitton, P Tremblay - Age, 2015 - Springer
The manner and extent to which voice amplitude and frequency control mechanisms change
with age is not well understood. The related question of whether the assessment of one's …