Static measurements of vowel formant frequencies and bandwidths: A review

RD Kent, HK Vorperian - Journal of communication disorders, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Data on vowel formants have been derived primarily from static measures
representing an assumed steady state. This review summarizes data on formant frequencies …

Machine learning for stuttering identification: Review, challenges and future directions

SA Sheikh, M Sahidullah, F Hirsch, S Ouni - Neurocomputing, 2022 - Elsevier
Stuttering is a speech disorder during which the flow of speech is interrupted by involuntary
pauses and repetition of sounds. Stuttering identification is an interesting interdisciplinary …

Overreliance on auditory feedback may lead to sound/syllable repetitions: simulations of stuttering and fluency-inducing conditions with a neural model of speech …

O Civier, SM Tasko, FH Guenther - Journal of fluency disorders, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the hypothesis that stuttering may result in part from impaired
readout of feedforward control of speech, which forces persons who stutter (PWS) to …

What acoustic studies tell us about vowels in developing and disordered speech

RD Kent, C Rountrey - American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose Literature was reviewed on the development of vowels in children's speech and on
vowel disorders in children and adults, with an emphasis on studies using acoustic methods …

Effect of core muscle fatigue on measurements of lower extremity functional performance in male athletes

S Sheikhhassani, R Rajabi… - Journal of Research in …, 2013 - jrrs.mui.ac.ir
AbstractIntroduction: The purpose of this study was to determine the inter tester and intra
tester reliability of 5 static and 3 dynamic palpation tests, and three pain provocation tests …

An articulatory study of differences and similarities between stuttered disfluencies and non-pathological disfluencies

I Didirková, S Le Maguer, F Hirsch - Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
While stuttering-like disfluencies have long interested researchers, little is known about their
articulatory realisation. Yet, such a description seems crucial in order to better understand …

Why is Danish so difficult to understand for fellow Scandinavians?

A Schüppert, NH Hilton, C Gooskens - Speech Communication, 2016 - Elsevier
It has consistently been shown that among the three mainland Scandinavian languages,
Danish is most difficult to understand for fellow Scandinavians. Recent research suggests …

Effects of an 8-week exercise with Physioball on the correction of thoracic kyphosis, balance and quality of life in addicted men after quitting drugs

A Kazemi, R Mahdavinejad, G Ghasemi… - Journal of research in …, 2013 - jrrs.mui.ac.ir
Introduction: Exercise and physical activity have the potential of improving the health status
and quality of life of addicted people. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of an 8 …

The relationship between hypernasality and timing of primary palatal surgery and cleft type in 3-6 years old children with cleft palate

P Rezaei, S Sadeghi, M Samani, M Yazdi… - Journal of research in …, 2014 - jrrs.mui.ac.ir
Introduction: There are various types of clefts of the primary and secondary palate and
various degrees of severity. Despite the relatively long history of palatal surgery, little …

Comparing time use in mothers with autistic child and mothers with healthy child

M Mohammadpour, M Rassafiani… - Journal of Research in …, 2014 - jrrs.mui.ac.ir
Introduction: Rehabilitation and medical professionals knowledge of time use of mothers
with autistic child, can help mother and family health promotion. Studies have shown that …