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This paper presents a macroscopic approach to automatic detection of speech sound disorder (SSD) in child speech. Typically, SSD is manifested by persistent articulation and phonological errors on specific phonemes in the language. The…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-30 Si-Ioi Ng , Cymie Wing-Yee Ng , Jiarui Wang , Tan Lee

Speech sound disorder (SSD) refers to a type of developmental disorder in young children who encounter persistent difficulties in producing certain speech sounds at the expected age. Consonant errors are the major indicator of SSD in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-17 Si-Ioi Ng , Cymie Wing-Yee Ng , Jingyu Li , Tan Lee

Speech sound disorder (SSD) is defined as a persistent impairment in speech sound production leading to reduced speech intelligibility and hindered verbal communication. Early recognition and intervention of children with SSD and timely…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Saja Al Ani , Joanne Cleland , Ahmed Zoha

This study presents a model of automatic speech recognition (ASR) designed to diagnose pronunciation issues in children with speech sound disorders (SSDs) to replace manual transcriptions in clinical procedures. Since ASR models trained for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Taekyung Ahn , Yeonjung Hong , Younggon Im , Do Hyung Kim , Dayoung Kang , Joo Won Jeong , Jae Won Kim , Min Jung Kim , Ah-ra Cho , Dae-Hyun Jang , Hosung Nam

This article describes a system for analyzing acoustic data to assist in the diagnosis and classification of children's speech sound disorders (SSDs) using a computer. The analysis concentrated on identifying and categorizing four distinct…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Yao-Ming Kuo , Shanq-Jang Ruan , Yu-Chin Chen , Ya-Wen Tu

Speech production is a complex phenomenon, wherein the brain orchestrates a sequence of processes involving thought processing, motor planning, and the execution of articulatory movements. However, this intricate execution of various…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-06 Shakeel Ahmad Sheikh

Speech Sound Disorders (SSD) affect roughly five percent of children, yet speech-language pathologists face severe staffing shortages and unmanageable caseloads. We test a hierarchical approach to SSD classification on the granular…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Darren Fürst , Sebastian Steindl , Ulrich Schäfer

Speech processing techniques are useful for analyzing speech and language development in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), who are often varied and delayed in acquiring these skills. Early identification and intervention are…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-02 Anfeng Xu , Rajat Hebbar , Rimita Lahiri , Tiantian Feng , Lindsay Butler , Lue Shen , Helen Tager-Flusberg , Shrikanth Narayanan

Current synthetic speech detection (SSD) methods perform well on certain datasets but still face issues of robustness and interpretability. A possible reason is that these methods do not analyze the deficiencies of synthetic speech. In this…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-02 Yuxiang Zhang , Zhuo Li , Jingze Lu , Wenchao Wang , Pengyuan Zhang

Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by identifying abnormal speech patterns from examiner-patient dialogues presents significant challenges due to the subtle and diverse manifestations of speech-related symptoms in affected…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Chuanbo Hu , Jacob Thrasher , Wenqi Li , Mindi Ruan , Xiangxu Yu , Lynn K Paul , Shuo Wang , Xin Li

Anomalous sound detection (ASD) is the task of identifying whether the sound emitted from an object is normal or anomalous. In some cases, early detection of this anomaly can prevent several problems. This article presents a Systematic…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-02-17 Eduardo C. Nunes

Speech is a fundamental aspect of human life, crucial not only for communication but also for cognitive, social, and academic development. Children with speech disorders (SD) face significant challenges that, if unaddressed, can result in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-17 Dancheng Liu , Jason Yang , Ishan Albrecht-Buehler , Helen Qin , Sophie Li , Yuting Hu , Amir Nassereldine , Jinjun Xiong

Speech sound disorders are a common communication impairment in childhood. Because speech disorders can negatively affect the lives and the development of children, clinical intervention is often recommended. To help with diagnosis and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-02 Manuel Sam Ribeiro , Joanne Cleland , Aciel Eshky , Korin Richmond , Steve Renals

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder which results in altered behavior, social development, and communication patterns. In past years, autism prevalence has tripled, with 1 in 54 children now affected. Given that…

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be defined as a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects how children interact, communicate and socialize with others. This disorder can occur in a broad spectrum of symptoms, with varying effects and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-08 Vikram Ramesh , Rida Assaf

We present ChiReSSD, a speech reconstruction framework that preserves children speaker's identity while suppressing mispronunciations. Unlike prior approaches trained on healthy adult speech, ChiReSSD adapts to the voices of children with…

This project develops and trains a Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) that monitors sleeping infants from an auxiliary microphone for cases of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), manifested in sudden or gradual respiratory arrest. To minimize…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-08-06 Maximilian Du

Automated detection of voice disorders with computational methods is a recent research area in the medical domain since it requires a rigorous endoscopy for the accurate diagnosis. Efficient screening methods are required for the diagnosis…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-12-06 Vibhuti Gupta

In this paper we proposed an end-to-end short utterances speech language identification(SLD) approach based on a Long Short Term Memory (LSTM) neural network which is special suitable for SLD application in intelligent vehicles. Features…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Zhanyu Ma , Hong Yu

Anomalous sound detection (ASD) is, nowadays, one of the topical subjects in machine listening discipline. Unsupervised detection is attracting a lot of interest due to its immediate applicability in many fields. For example, related to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-30 Sergi Perez-Castanos , Javier Naranjo-Alcazar , Pedro Zuccarello , Maximo Cobos
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