Cleft palate speech assessment and hypernasality detection are critical components in the diagnosis and management of speech disorders, particularly in individuals affected by structural anomalies ...

Dysarthria, a motor speech disorder resulting from impaired neuromuscular control of the articulatory system, poses significant challenges for both communication and clinical assessment. Recent ...

Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a very serious problem, and it unfortunately often goes undiagnosed. New technology could help, however, as it uses artificial intelligence to determine if ...

A research team led by Prof. LI Hai from Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) concluded their research in AI-powered language assessment for cognitive and ...

These are exciting times in the world of assistive learning technology. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are behind next-generation improvements in a range of ...

Prof. LI Hai’s team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, conducted a systematic evaluation of the reliability of speech acoustic features across ...

The effect of palliative care consultations on the end-of-life care in the Veteran's cancer population. Background: Although there are many voice-specific scales, surprisingly there is no ...

"My daughter has that blank look on her face. I'm wondering if Mallory is really paying attention or truly can't understand what I'm requesting?" "Jake just seems to ramble at times. At other times, ...

An associate professor at the University of Arizona has received a $2.5 million federal grant for research involving an issue that is critical in Arizona and other states with large Hispanic ...

With much of their lives spent in the COVID-19 pandemic, families and health experts in Greater Columbus and across the United States have noticed a sharp increase in very young children with speech ...