An Introduction to Silent Speech Interfaces

• Main Authors: Freitas, João (Author), Teixeira, António (Author), Dias, Miguel Sales (Author), Silva, Samuel (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Artificial intelligence.; Computational linguistics.; Computational intelligence.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Computational Intelligence.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Language Translation and Linguistics.; Computational Linguistics.

This book provides a broad and comprehensive overview of the existing technical approaches in the area of silent speech interfaces (SSI), both in theory and in application. Each technique is described in the context of the human speech production process, allowing the reader to clearly understand th...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 SSI Modalities I Behind the scenes From the brain to the muscles
• 3 SSI Modalities II Articulation and its consequences
• 4 Combining Modalities Multimodal SSI
• 5 Application Examples
• 6 Conclusions.