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Measure and comparison of speech pause duration in subjects with disfluency speech

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This work has lhe goal of comparing the pause duration in lhe disfluency speech and nonnal speech. Disfluency and normal sponlaneous spccch was rccordcd in a contcxl were the subjcels had to deseribe a scenc fram each othcr. 1l1C pause determin;Jtion algorithm was dcvelopcd. The automatic pause determinations allowed lhe measure of percenlage of silence along the record of several minutcs of spcech. As expecled lhese paramelers is ralher diffcrent in subjecIs with and wi thout disfluency spcech. but it do nol scems that it is proponional la lhe sevcrity of lhe disfluency.

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Teixeira, João Paulo; Fernandes, Maria Goreti; Costa, Rita (2012). Measure and comparison of speech pause duration in subjects with disfluency speech. In CENTERIS 2012 - Conference an Enterprise Information Systems. ISBN978-989-974 33-1- 1

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