Conventional tools such as breathalyzers, blood draws and urine tests are hampered by their intrusiveness, slow turnaround times or inability to capture real-time impairment, especially when multiple ...

The little pauses, “ums,” and moments when you struggle to find the right word may reveal far more about your brain than ...

BioMedWire Editorial Coverage: The ability to accurately detect drug and alcohol intoxication has long been a persistent challenge across industries, from law enforcement and workplace safety to ...

Pokémon fans have analyzed Pikachu's limited syllabic speech and identified recurring patterns tied to specific characters, moves, and situations. The fan-compiled list suggests Pikachu uses distinct ...

We don't usually realize it, but every word we speak depends on a series of complex brain processes working behind the scenes ...

Abstract: Deep learning has significantly advanced speech enhancement (SE) by exploiting hierarchical representations to model complex speech patterns. However, deploying these models on ...

If you've flipped on a news channel or scrolled through social media this week, you've likely seen questions about Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s voice. The secretary's ...

Abstract: The advancement of Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) is significantly dependent on the quality of emotional speech corpora used for model training. Researchers in the field of SER have ...