‘We’re All Mad Here’: Alienation, Madness, and Crafting Tom Waits by Nadia López-Peláez Akalay

“…As an artist, he gives a voice and a name to those who, otherwise, would remain invisible, endowing them with corporeality. …”
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Speech-based personality prediction using deep learning with acoustic and linguistic embeddings by Martin Lukac

“…Our findings underscore the potential of voice-based assessments as a complementary tool in psychological research, providing new insights into the connection between speech and personality.…”
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Utilising LEGO® Six Bricks® to Enhance the Pedagogy of Pre-Service Teachers in South Africa by Tarien Breytenbach, Elma Marais, Carolina Botha, Florence Coertzen

“…Data was generated using LEGO®-voice, reflective journalling and reflective group conversations during and after school-based teaching practice. …”
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Analiza audytywno-akustyczna danych językowych z wykorzystaniem programów komputerowych: EXMARaLDA i Praat by Marta Rogozińska

“…For acoustic analysis, Praat allows detailed analysis of the physical properties of speech, including fundamental frequency analysis, sound intensity analysis, spectral analysis, formant analysis or voice quality analysis. Depending on the research question, the two methods (analysis of auditory impressions and analysis of the physical properties of speech) can be used independently or in parallel. …”
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A large giant cell tumor of the larynx: case report and review of the literature by Andrew Arndt, Rachelle LeBlanc, Peter Spafford

“…Currently the patient has no evidence of disease at 13 months follow-up, has an optimal prosthetic voice, and is able to tolerate all textures of foods. …”
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Dance Evaluation Based on Movement and Neural Network by Yan Lei, Xin Li, Yi Jiao Chen

“…In order to address these issues, we design a dance generation algorithm based on movements and neural networks that will extract the mapping between voice and movement features. In the first stage, where the prosody features and audio beat features extracted from music are used as music features, and the coordinates of key points of the human body extracted from dance videos are used as motion features for training. …”
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The Moderating Influence of Project Scope on Leadership Skills, Stakeholder Management, and Execution of Fibre Optic Infrastructure by James Konya Akhwaba

“…With demand for huge amounts of data and increased voice traffic, optical fibre is globally preferred technology to transmit high-speed broadband. …”
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Attendance Check System and Implementation for Wi-Fi Networks Supporting Unlimited Number of Concurrent Connections by Min Choi, Jong-Hyuk Park, Gangman Yi

“…They verify the identity of member's participation by human recognition using facial and voice matching. This approach is time-consuming because the number of members is getting increased. …”
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Academic Writing for Publication Purposes: The Infelicities of Style by O. L. Dobrynina

“…In particular, these might be nominalization, complex sentence structure, and wide use of Passive Voice in Russian sentences. Bilingual education is considered as the process of trainees’ introduction to the English-speaking world culture based upon matching Russian and English stylistic features. …”
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The politics of gating (A response to Private Security and Public Space by Manzi and Smith-Bowers) by Rowland Atkinson

“…Critically then the risk is that ignoring the political and normative aspects of gating, as I believe Manzi and Smith-Bowers do, may lead to further and deeper socio-spatial segregation that itself excludes the voice of social groups least able to challenge or, indeed, reside in gated developments and the additional security that they appear to offer. …”
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Être correspondant régional en Tunisie : De l’aliénation au pouvoir à la liberté totale by Hamida El Bour

“…Today, within the context of press freedom the correspondent feel themselves as the voice of voiceless people. The power of the media is challenging the political power which can no longer use the media for propaganda purposes by intervening in the correspondents work.…”
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COGNITIVE GRAMMAR IN AN ENGLISH CLASSROOM, OR, HOW TO MAKE LIFE FOR RUSSIAN STUDENTS EASIER by A. V. Kravchenko

“…Being used to the three tenses in Russian (the present, the past, and the future), they are often incapable of understanding the organizational and functional logic of a system which comprises twelve forms in the active voice. With this in mind, the problem of tense acquisition is shown to be rooted in inadequate metalinguistic knowledge pertaining to the meaning and function of the categories of tense and aspect in Russian. …”
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Identifying Opportunities for Exploiting Cross-Layer Interactions in Adaptive Wireless Systems by Troy Weingart, Douglas C. Sicker, Dirk Grunwald

“…The goal of this analysis is to identify opportunities where system designers might exploit cross-layer interactions to improve the performance of Voice over IP (VoIP), instant messaging (IM), and file transfer applications.…”
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Topic Detection and Tracking Techniques on Twitter: A Systematic Review by Meysam Asgari-Chenaghlu, Mohammad-Reza Feizi-Derakhshi, Leili Farzinvash, Mohammad-Ali Balafar, Cina Motamed

“…This phenomenon of the new information era results in a very huge amount of data in different forms and modalities such as text, images, videos, and voice. The data with such characteristics are also known as big data with 5-V properties and in some cases are also referred to as social big data. …”
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An Evaluation Of The Enjoyment Levels Of Participants Of LifeLab, A Health Literacy Intervention For Socially Disadvantaged Adolescents. by Lorna Burke, Dr. Hannah Goss, Craig Smith, Dr. Johann Issartel, Dr. Sarahjane Belton

“…Conclusions: Findings suggested specific areas of improvement within the intervention, and by using the participant voice, these factors can be incorporated within the LifeLab intervention. …”
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Study protocol for using a smartphone application to investigate speech biomarkers of Parkinson’s disease and other synucleinopathies: SMARTSPEECH by Jan Rusz, Tomáš Kouba, Vojtěch Illner

“…The vocal assessment of patients with isolated rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder (iRBD) and PD appears to have intriguing potential as a diagnostic and progressive biomarker of PD and related synucleinopathies.Methods and analysis Speech patterns in the spontaneous speech of iRBD, early PD and control participants’ voice calls will be collected from data acquired via a developed smartphone application over a period of 2 years. …”
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The role of folklore in shaping the Leukonese characters: An anthropolinguistic study by Tasnim Lubis, T. Thyrhaya Zein, Amalia Amalia

“…Finally, ‘nanga-nanga’ instills (1) emotional expression and coping, (2) the reflection of social realities, and (3) empowerment and voice. Consequently, language serves as a means to express ideas, thoughts, and experiences, manifested in various oral traditions passed down through generations. …”
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Impact of partial occlusion of the face on multisensory emotion perception: Comparison of pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic. by Misako Kawahara, Akihiro Tanaka

“…Participants were simultaneously shown a face and voice that expressed either congruent or incongruent emotions and judged whether the person was happy or angry. …”
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The politics of gating (A response to Private Security and Public Space by Manzi and Smith-Bowers) by Rowland Atkinson

“…Critically then the risk is that ignoring the political and normative aspects of gating, as I believe Manzi and Smith-Bowers do, may lead to further and deeper socio-spatial segregation that itself excludes the voice of social groups least able to challenge or, indeed, reside in gated developments and the additional security that they appear to offer. …”
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Playing in Tongues: The Hammond Organ and Black Pentecostal Instrumentality by Braxton D. Shelley

“…Each of the journeys stages a moment of startling conversion, where one element of the instrument’s voice is overcome by another. Clark’s playing is an invaluable window into the confessional dimensions of gospel’s timbral practice. …”
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