Essays about: "speech communication"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 163 essays containing the words speech communication.

  1. 21. Evaluation of the Perceived Speech Quality for G729D and Opus : With Different Network Scenarios and an Implemented VoIP Application

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Informationskodning

    Author : Louise Almér; [2022]
    Keywords : Compression; Codec; audio; speech quality; quality of experience;

    Abstract : Communication has always been a vital part of our society, and day-to-day communication is increasingly becoming more digital. VoIP (voice over IP) is used for real-time communication, and to be able to send the information over the internet must the speech be compressed to lower the number of bits needed for transmission. READ MORE

  3. 22. Emotional Prosody in Adverse Acoustic Conditions : Investigating effects of emotional prosody and noise-vocoding on speech perception and emotion recognition

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Cecilia Ivarsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Speech perception; Emotional prosody; Emotion recognition; Noise-vocoding; Working memory capacity;

    Abstract : Speech perception is a fundamental function of successful vocal communication, and through prosody, we can communicate different emotions. The ability to recognize emotions is important in social interaction. Emotional prosody facilitates emotion recognition in vocal communication. READ MORE

  4. 23. Teachers’ Perceptions of Speaking Anxiety in the Swedish EFL Classroom : An Interview Study of how Six Upper Secondary English Teachers Perceive Speaking Anxiety

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Andreas Wahlström; [2022]
    Keywords : Foreign language speaking anxiety; foreign language anxiety; methods of managing speaking anxiety; factors contributing to speaking anxiety;

    Abstract : This degree project is an interview study investigating upper secondary EFL teachers’ perceptions of speaking anxiety in their classrooms. The aim of the study is to gain insight into how the teachers perceive the prevalence of foreign language speaking anxiety (FLSA) among their pupils, the factors contributing to FLSA and what methods they use to manage FLSA in their EFL classrooms. READ MORE

  5. 24. Computational Scaling of Party Cohesion in Social Media: A Case Study on Twitter Campaigns in Brazil

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emma Olivia Baker; [2022]
    Keywords : party cohesion; Brazil; social media; political campaigns; Wordfish; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores party cohesion in politicians’ social media campaigns in the context of Brazil. It highlights the importance of studying the interaction between digitalisation of political communication and the party system in developing democracies. Brazil makes an interesting case as it is known for its exceptionally unstable party system. READ MORE

  6. 25. 'Cancelling' cancel culture? : A study on the impacts of cancel culture onfreedom of speech and journalism

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Linda Jonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Cancel culture; social media; freedom of press; freedom of expression; journalists;

    Abstract : Cancel culture can briefly be described as the active attempt to silence a person that has expressed an opinion that offended someone whether it was intentional or not. This thesis will present how cancel culture is understood, perceived and experienced by journalists, communication professionals, and media experts, as well as how, according to them, it impacts freedom of expression and journalism. READ MORE