عنوان

Computer synthesized speech technologies tools for aiding impairment

02BL16925

Computer synthesized speech technologies tools for aiding impairment

John Mullennix, Steven Stern

Hershey, PA

Medical Information Science Reference

c2010

xxii, 319 p. ill. 29 cm

tools for aiding impairment

Voice output communication aids

Speech Disorders--rehabilitation

Communication Aids for Disabled

Self-Help Devices

Includes bibliographical references and index

Overview : important issues for researchers and practitioners using computer synthesized speech as an assistive aid / John W. Mullennix, Steven E. Stern -- From wood to bits to silicon chips : a history of developments in computer synthesized speech / Debbie Rowe -- Digital speech technology : an overview / H.S. Venkatagiri -- Humanizing vox artificialis : the role of speech synthesis in augmentative and alternative communication / D. Jeffery Higginbotham -- Advances in computer speech synthesis and implications for assistive technology / H. Timothy Bunnell, Christopher A. Pennington -- Building personalized synthetic voices for individuals with dysarthria using the HTS toolkit / Sarah Creer ... ]et al.[ -- Speech technologies for augmented communication / Ge rard Bailly ... ]et al.[ -- CSS and children : research results and future directions / Kathryn D.R. Drager, Joe Reichle.

Systematic review of speech generating devices for aphasia / Rajinder Koul, Diana Petroi, Ralf Schlosser -- Are speech-generating devices viable AAC options for adults with intellectual disabilities? / Dean Sutherland ... ]et al.[ -- Synthetic speech perception in individuals with intellectual and communicative disabilities / Rajinder Koul and James Dembowski -- The use of synthetic speech in language teaching tools : review and a case study / Oscar Saz ... ]et al.[ -- Attitudes toward computer synthesized speech / John W. Mullennix and Steven E. Stern -- Stereotypes of people with physical disabilities and speech impairments as detected by partially structured attitude measures / Steven E. Stern ... ]et al.[ -- A tale of transitions : the challenges of integrating speech synthesis in aided communication / Martine Smith -- Tossed in the deep end : now what?! / Jeff Chaffee.

Mullennix, John W

Stern, Steven,