Essays about: "logoped"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word logoped.

1. 1. Exploring Deep Learning Approaches to Cleft Lip and Palate Speech

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Tofig Mamedov; Joel Bluhme; [2021]
   Keywords : Cleft Lip; Cleft Palate; Speech; CNN; RNN; LSTM; Deep Learning; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Cleft lip and palate belong to the most common deformities present at birth. The condition hampers normal speech development in children, and treatment involves both surgery and regular sessions with a speech pathologist. READ MORE

3. 2. DETECTION OF RELAPSING VOCAL CORD CANCER USING SIAMESE NEURAL NETWORKS

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Viktor Stenvall; [2021]
   Keywords : Siamese Neural Networks; Vocal cord cancer detection; triplet loss; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : In this thesis, we investigate the possibility of using Siamese Neural Networks to detect voice changes in the voices of patients su↵ering from a recurrence of their vocal cord cancer. In collaboration with VoiceDiagnostic Sweden AB and physicians at Lunds’s University Hospital, models were trained on audio features in order to learn distance measures between recordings, and segments of recordings. READ MORE

4. 3. Language and pragmatic abilities in children with ADHD and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder : The importance of Speech and Language Pathologists in neurodevelopmental assessment

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Logopedi

   Author : Johanna Hartler; [2016]
   Keywords : Language; pragmatics; narrative ability; ADHD; ASD; SLP; Språk; pragmatik; narrativ förmåga; ADHD; autism; logoped;

   Abstract : Children with neurodevelopmental disorders like Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often suffer from variable impairments in language and pragmatic abilities. The purpose of this study was to investigate language and pragmatics in children with ADHD and/or ASD (D-group) compared with a control group with no diagnose (ND-group). READ MORE

5. 4. The PhonicStick : Can intense training with the PhonicStick affecvt phonological ability in children with an atypical language development?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Logopedi

   Author : Fanny Lundberg; Nicole Sidendal; [2015]
   Keywords : The PhonicStick; Phonological ability; atypical language development; The PhonicStick; Fonologisk förmåga; atypisk språkutveckling;

   Abstract : The present study investigates if intense training with the PhonicStick, a speech generating joystick developed originally as a communication device, has an effect on phonological ability in children with an atypical language development. Previous studies connected to the PhonicStick and phonological ability has not shown any improvement of phonological awareness due to training with the device. READ MORE

6. 5. SIV-Speech clarity, Intelligibility & Voice : Development of a speech assessment tool for use by healthprofessionals who work with patients treated with DeepBrain Stimulation

   University essay from Logopedi

   Author : Annie Ahlinder; Julia Labba; [2013]
   Keywords : Deep Brain Stimulation; perceptual assessment; speech voice impairment; Deep Brain Stimulation; perceptuell bedömning; tal röstnedsättning;

   Abstract : Background: Patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Essential tremor (ET) who havebeen treated with Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) generally experience a positive effect,particularly regarding the motor symptoms. However, the patients’ communication skillsare often negatively affected and the assessment instrument currently used withinneurological clinical care is not sufficiently sensitive to assess these patients’ speechclarity, voice and intelligibility satisfactorily. READ MORE