Severity-based adaptation with limited data for ASR to aid dysarthric speakers

• Main Authors: Mustafa, Mumtaz Begum, Salim, Siti Salwah, Mohamed, Noraini, Al-Qatab, Bassam, Siong, Chng Eng
• Other Authors: Snyder, Joel
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97554; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19606
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Automatic speech recognition (ASR) is currently used in many assistive technologies, such as helping individuals with speech impairment in their communication ability. One challenge in ASR for speech-impaired individuals is the difficulty in obtaining a good speech database of impaired speakers for...