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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Voice Analysis"”.
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Singing voice analysis/synthesis
The singing voice is the oldest and most variable of musical instruments. By combining music, lyrics, and expression, the voice is able to affect us in ways that no other instrument can. As listeners, we are innately drawn to the sound of the human voice, and when present it is almost always the …
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Temporal analysis of stages in negotiation
This thesis investigates the problem of computer voice analysis as applied to the negotiation setting. In our study we collected audio recordings of negotiations in a controlled experiment, outlined distinct behaviors within the negotiations, and built a program that can automatically annotate a …
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The pursuit of procedural justice and police legitimacy: A case study of community police officers’ perceptions of the perceived benefits of higher education
… the literature as the authentic police officer voice. Analysis of the data revealed several themes and found that a redefined model of community policing is a promising answer to restoring trust between the community and the police. This new model shall be referred to as the Procedurally Just …
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Applicability of basic virtual reality vs. pictures as prompts for conversation in dementia care
… and an additional Choice condition. Using voice recordings and Praat, communication was evaluated through word count, conversation initiations, and pitch analysis metrics. Instances of observable happiness indices, such as smiling and laughter, were documented throughout all sessions. The …
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Ankstyvo gerklų vėžio diagnostika /
Purpose: to carry out a literature analysis and review as well as compare methods suitable for early diagnostics of laryngeal cancer. Literature review: Search for literature sources was conducted by using international databases „PubMed“ and „Google Scholar“. Search was done using keywords: …
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Organic variation and voice quality
… examines the contribution of organic factors to voice quality. As background, the first part of the thesis examines the structure and properties of the tissues which make up the vocal apparatus, and discusses the growth patterns of these tissues in normal development, and in response to trauma …
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Essays in Behavioral Economics: Lying and Deception
… the effect of interaction with a machine (voicebot) on dishonest reporting. We conducted an online experiment using a coin-toss task and compared reported outcomes across different reporting channels: Human Voice, Voicebot, and Text. We designed a uniform online voice chat interface to …
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Playing in the Literary Sandbox: An investigation of fanfiction writers and readers, exploring relationships between fanfiction as a subversive and dialogic literary form, and issues of authorship, representation, empathy and community
… writers, this thesis employs qualitative analysis of data to emphasise that the experiences and beliefs of members of the fanfiction community are not homogenous. Patterns are identified in interview responses and linked to theoretical understanding of four issues surrounding fanfiction: …
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Estelle Liebling: An exploration of her pedagogical principles as an extension and elaboration of the Marchesi method, including a survey of her music and editing for coloratura soprano and other voices.
… (1880-1970) was a phenomenally successful voice teacher who occupies a place in the chain of succession of voice teachers devoted to the ideals of the bel canto. Turning out over seventy-five Metropolitan Opera stars over the fifty-plus year span of her teaching career, she was regarded …