Silent speech interfaces for speech restoration: A review

JA Gonzalez-Lopez, A Gomez-Alanis… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This review summarises the status of silent speech interface (SSI) research. SSIs rely on non-
acoustic biosignals generated by the human body during speech production to enable …

Biosignal-based spoken communication: A survey

T Schultz, M Wand, T Hueber… - … on Audio, Speech …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Speech is a complex process involving a wide range of biosignals, including but not limited
to acoustics. These biosignals-stemming from the articulators, the articulator muscle …

SottoVoce: An ultrasound imaging-based silent speech interaction using deep neural networks

N Kimura, M Kono, J Rekimoto - … of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The availability of digital devices operated by voice is expanding rapidly. However, the
applications of voice interfaces are still restricted. For example, speaking in public places …

EarCommand: " Hearing" Your Silent Speech Commands In Ear

Y **, Y Gao, X Xu, S Choi, J Li, F Liu, Z Li… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Intelligent speech interfaces have been develo** vastly to support the growing demands
for convenient control and interaction with wearable/earable and portable devices. To avoid …

Silent speech recognition as an alternative communication device for persons with laryngectomy

GS Meltzner, JT Heaton, Y Deng… - … ACM transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Each year thousands of individuals require surgical removal of the larynx (voice box) due to
trauma or disease, and thereby require an alternative voice source or assistive device to …

Liplearner: Customizable silent speech interactions on mobile devices

Z Su, S Fang, J Rekimoto - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Silent speech interface is a promising technology that enables private communications in
natural language. However, previous approaches only support a small and inflexible …

Direct speech reconstruction from articulatory sensor data by machine learning

JA Gonzalez, LA Cheah, AM Gomez… - … on Audio, Speech …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a technique that generates speech acoustics from articulator
movements. Our motivation is to help people who can no longer speak following …

Svoice: Enabling voice communication in silence via acoustic sensing on commodity devices

Y Fu, S Wang, L Zhong, L Chen, J Ren… - Proceedings of the 20th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Silent Speech Interface (SSI) has been proposed as a means of reconstructing audible
speech from silent articulatory gestures for covert voice communication in public and voice …

Ultrasr: Silent speech reconstruction via acoustic sensing

Y Fu, S Wang, L Zhong, L Chen, J Ren… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silent Speech Interfaces (SSI) have been developed to convert silent articulatory gestures
into speech, aiding communication in public spaces and assisting individuals with aphasia …

Improving speaker-independent lipreading with domain-adversarial training

M Wand, J Schmidhuber - arxiv preprint arxiv:1708.01565, 2017 - arxiv.org
We present a Lipreading system, ie a speech recognition system using only visual features,
which uses domain-adversarial training for speaker independence. Domain-adversarial …