Essays about: "music in speech"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words music in speech.

  1. 1. Magic Tree - Development of a technology mediating multi-sensory musical instrument

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Herta Storlind; [2024]
    Keywords : multi-sensory; musical instrument; capacitive sensing; Arduino; multifunctional disabilities; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis is part of the MISK-project, Musik, Interaktiv design, Sinnesstimulering och Kvalitet (Music, Interactive design, Sensory stimulation and Quality). The MISK-project is a collaborative project between Certec at LTH, Furuboda Folkhögskola and Eldorado Resurscenter, developing musical instruments for children and young adults with mental and physical disabilities. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sentence Stress in Songs: The Potential of Using Authentic Songs for Teaching English Sentence Stress to EFL Learners in Swedish Lower-Secondary School

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Teo Mattiasson; [2023]
    Keywords : sentence stress; pronunciation teaching; musical instruction; English as a foreign language; English songs; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Using music as a tool for teaching a foreign language has been shown to positively affect the language learning process (Balčytytė-Kurtinienė, 2018; Cañete García et al., 2022; Heidari- Shahreza & Moinzadeh, 2012), and this essay suggests that authentic English songs can be used in the teaching of EFL in lower-secondary school in Sweden to efficiently meet many aspects of the syllabus. READ MORE

  4. 3. Perceptually meaningful time and frequency resolution in applying dialogue enhancement in noisy environments : Dialogue Enhancement research

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : SUSHANTH PATIL; [2023]
    Keywords : Dialogue enhancement; audio signal processing; Fourier transform; time constants; environmental noise analysis; noise compensation; subjective listening test; speech intelligibility; quality of experience; listening effort.; Dialogförbättring; ljudsignalbehandling; Fouriertransform; tid konstanter; miljöbrusanalys; bruskompensation; subjektivt lyssnande test; taluppfattbarhet; upplevelsekvalitet; lyssnaransträngning;

    Abstract : Dialogue Enhancement (DE) is a process used in audio delivery systems to improve the clarity, intelligibility, and overall quality of the spoken dialogue in audio content. It is primarily used when dialogue is masked by music, surrounding noise, or other audio sources. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hotspot Detection for Automatic Podcast Trailer Generation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Winstead Xingran Zhu; [2021]
    Keywords : automatic podcast trailer generation; hotspot detection; speech emotion recognition; text emotion recognition; text arousal detection; pull-quote selection; music detection; laughter detection; affect analysis; affective computing; machine learning; neural network;

    Abstract : With podcasts being a fast growing audio-only form of media, an effective way of promoting different podcast shows becomes more and more vital to all the stakeholders concerned, including the podcast creators, the podcast streaming platforms, and the podcast listeners. This thesis investigates the relatively little studied topic of automatic podcast trailer generation, with the purpose of en- hancing the overall visibility and publicity of different podcast contents and gen- erating more user engagement in podcast listening. READ MORE

  6. 5. LjudMAP: A Visualization Tool for Exploring Audio Collections with Real-Time Concatenative Synthesis Capabilities

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Victor Hansjons Vegeborn; [2020]
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    Abstract : This thesis presents the software tool “LjudMAP," which fuses techniques of music informatics and unsupervised machine learning methods to assist in the exploration of audio collections. LjudMAP builds on concepts of the software tool, "Temporally Disassembled Audio," which was developed to enable fast browsing of recorded speech material. READ MORE