Title :
Seeing speech: Capturing vocal tract shaping using real-time magnetic resonance imaging [Exploratory DSP]
Author :
Bresch, Erik ; Kim, Yoon-Chul ; Nayak, Krishna ; Byrd, Dani ; Narayanan, Shrikanth
fDate :
5/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In this paper real-time (RT) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is used to study speech production especially capturing vocal tract shaping.
Keywords :
biomedical MRI; image reconstruction; medical image processing; speech; real-time magnetic resonance imaging; speech production; vocal tract shape capturing; Digital signal processing; Humans; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Natural languages; Power system modeling; Shape control; Speech analysis; Speech coding; Speech synthesis;
Journal_Title :
Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2008.918034