Softwares and hardwares of acoustic analysis of voice and speech

Authors

  • Ana P. Mendes Terapeuta da Fala, Doutorada em Speech Science; Professora Adjunta da Escola Superior de Saúde do Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal e investigadora no Instituto de Engenharia Eletrónica e Telemática de Aveiro, Universidade de Aveiro.
  • Lénia J.L. Ferreira Terapeuta da Fala no Centro Helen Keller, Licenciada em Terapia da Fala.
  • Eugénia Castro Assistente Hospitalar Graduada de Otorrinolaringologia e Coordenadora da Consulta da Voz do Serviço de Otorrinolaringologia do Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova da Gaia/Espinho, E.P.E.; Coordenadora da Unidade da Voz do Hospital Cuf Porto.

Keywords:

, acoustic analysis of voice and speech, software and hardware, vocal rehabilitation, vocal optimization, vocal enabling

Abstract

This article consists in a review of the software and hardware features of acoustic analysis of voice and speech. Initially, it was reported the systems that are available in the market and the ones that are most commonly used by health care professionals in these areas. Then the most relevant parameters were gathered, for the analysis of voice and speech, speech synthesis and therapeutic intervention. It was also collected information about the technical specifi cations of each. Finally, the software and hardware that best suited pedagogical, clinical and scientifi c practices were reported.

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Published

2012-12-30

Issue

Vol. 24 No. 3 (2012)

Section

Communication

License

Copyright (c) 2012 Ana P. Mendes, Lénia J.L. Ferreira, Eugénia Castro

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.