Artificial speech for intensive care unit (ICU) patients and laryngectomees

A method and prototype device to provide artificial speech for intensive care unit (ICU) patients and laryngectomees is presented. The method assists these patients to produce natural sounding speech by "mouthing the words". A review of the current communication techniques for these patien...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lim, Marilyn Adeline Mei
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Electrical and Computer Engineering 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/6515