Revisiting the speaker discriminatory power of vowel formant frequencies under a likelihood ratio-based paradigm: The case of mismatched speaking styles. by Julio Cesar Cavalcanti, Anders Eriksson, Plinio A Barbosa, Sandra Madureira

“…This experimental study aimed to evaluate the speaker discriminatory power of vowel formants-resonance peaks in the vocal tract-in two different speaking styles: Dialogue and Interview. …”
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Efficient Feature Selection and Hyperparameter Tuning for Improved Speech Signal-Based Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis via Machine Learning Techniques by Deepak Painuli, Suyash Bhardwaj, Utku Kose

“…However, recent studies indicate that over 90% of individuals with PD exhibit vocal abnormalities at the onset of the disease. …”
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Insights into Corncrake (Crex crex) movements in a fragmented agricultural landscape using bioacoustics with implications for nature conservation strategies by Andrea Parisi, James Moran, John Carey, Joanne O'Brien

“…Individual identity was obtained through vocal characteristics of the calling males which were grouped into clusters. …”
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Paroxysmal Laryngospasm: A Rare Condition That Respiratory Physicians Must Distinguish from Other Diseases with a Chief Complaint of Dyspnea by Yu Bai, Xi-Rui Jing, Yun Xia, Xiao-Nan Tao

“…One patient with left vocal cord paralysis experienced complete relief after specialist treatment by an otorhinolaryngologist. …”
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A systematic approach to the recurrent laryngeal nerve dissection at the cricothyroid junction by Oleksandr Butskiy, Brent A. Chang, Kimberly Luu, Robert M. McKenzie, Donald W. Anderson

“…The rate of temporary and permanent vocal cord palsy was 9% (95% CI: 6–12%) and 0.3% (95%CI: 0.01–2%) respectively. …”
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An Improved Robust Principal Component Analysis Model for Anomalies Detection of Subway Passenger Flow by Xuehui Wang, Yong Zhang, Hao Liu, Yang Wang, Lichun Wang, Baocai Yin

“…., subway emergency management can predict flow change under the condition of knowing specific policy and estimate traffic impact brought by some big events such as vocal concerts and ball games. In this paper, we propose a novel anomalies detection method of subway passenger flow. …”
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Successful awake intubation using Airtraq® in a low-resource setting for a patient with severe post-burn contractures by Simon Ponthus, Martina Odiakosa, Bertrand Gautier, Lionel Dumont

“…Case presentation Preoxygenation was performed, followed by topical anesthesia using lidocaine gargles and incremental spraying of lidocaine to the vocal cords via a feeding tube. The Airtraq® laryngoscope enabled glottic visualization despite limited neck mobility and challenging anatomy. …”
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Case report: Dysphonia associated with high-dose cytarabine therapy by Ling Ma, Niya Huang, Haixi Zhang, Jia Liu, Zhiqing Zhang

“…To rule out other potential causes, a thorough examination and detailed medical history review were conducted, excluding factors such as vocal abuse, infection, effects of other medications, and underlying diseases as contributors to the dysphonia. …”
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Sonoridades urbanas y música catedralicia en Huamanga durante la transición del Virreinato a la República: 1797 – 1838 by Franco Giovanni Ayarza Chávez

“…Por otro lado, este territorio fue el escenario principal de la victoria de la Batalla de Ayacucho, en consecuencia, ello lleva a reflexionar y a cuestionar cómo fue aquel paisaje sonoro urbano y cómo se desarrollaron los estilos musicales ejecutados por su cuerpo instrumental y vocal más representativo: la capilla de música de la Catedral de Huamanga. …”
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Nonparametric analysis of inter‐individual relations using an attention‐based neural network by Takashi Morita, Aru Toyoda, Seitaro Aisu, Akihisa Kaneko, Naoko Suda‐Hashimoto, Ikuma Adachi, Ikki Matsuda, Hiroki Koda

“…The flexibility of the neural network would also allow for its application to a wide variety of data with interacting components, such as vocal communication. ​…”
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Consistent individual positions within roosts in Spix’s disc-winged bats by Giacomini, Giada, Chaves-Ramírez, Silvia, Hernández-Pinsón, H. Andrés, Barrantes, José Pablo, Chaverri, Gloriana

“…Here we study the relative position of individuals within a roost-site and establish if sex, age, and vocal behavior are associated with a given position. …”
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Entre rezos y bombos. Aproximación a dos prácticas musicales de la Amazonía de Perú by Korina Grelly Irrazabal Laos, Ricardo López Alcas

“…Procede luego al análisis de las características musicales más significativas como son, la emisión vocal y melódica en el caso del ícaro, y la instrumentación rítmica en el caso del movido típico, teorizaciones que son expresadas en la transcripción musical proponiendo formas particulares de representación sonora junto a la notación musical convencional. …”
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BOOK REVIEW: CIPRIAN PORUMBESCU NECUNOSCUT (CIPRIAN PORUMBESCU UNKNOWN), PUBLISHING BY ED. LIDANA, SUCEAVA, 3 EDIŢII, 2011-2013 (ISSN: 2284-712X) by Gabriela COCA

“…In a special chapter, entitled Documenta, this volume contains the facsimile of the manuscript of the orchestra score of the vocal-symphonic work The Altar of Putna Monastery by Ciprian Porumbescu. …”
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Correspondencia inédita entre el XVII duque de Alba y Evaristo Ramos Cadenas sobre la necrópolis del Gallo de Carteia (San Roque, Cádiz) by Alberto Romero Molero, Jorge del Reguero González

“…Su papel debe entenderse al haber sido nombrado vocal de la Junta Superior de Excavaciones y Antigüedades en 1922 y director de la Real Academia de la Historia en 1927, cargo que ocuparía hasta su fallecimiento en 1953. …”
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Predictive Value of Netrin-1 Expression and Ultrasonic Blood Flow in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Severity by Liu B, Wei L, Wu L, Wang H, Wang H, Yu Q

“…Doppler ultrasound was employed to quantify flow index (FI), vascularization index (VI), and vascularization flow index (VFI) using VOCAL software. Statistical analyses, including correlation analysis, logistic regression, and receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis, were conducted to assess the predictive value of Netrin-1 expression and ultrasound-derived blood flow parameters.Results: FI, VI, and VFI increased with CIN grade, showing significant differences between CIN II, CIN III, and the control group (P < 0.05). …”
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Creencias en torno a la manifestación del género en las voces españolas by Nuria Polo Cano, Marina González Sanz

“…El análisis descubre la existencia de estereotipos vocales inconscientes asociados con el género de los hablantes. …”
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The effect of dexmedetomidine vs. atracurium on intubation condition in children - a randomized clinical trial by Mohammad Alipour, Samira Ghanei, Shahrzad Sheikh, Masoud Ghanei, Ahmad Nemati, Shabnam Niroumand

“…The intubation quality score consists of 5 items including laryngoscopy, vocal cord, coughing, jaw relaxation and limb movement was assessed between two groups. …”
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Do sheep (Ovis aries) discriminate human emotional odors? by Izïa Larrigaldie, Fabrice Damon, Solène Mousqué, Bruno Patris, Léa Lansade, Benoist Schaal, Alexandra Destrez

“…Abstract While sheep can detect and discriminate human emotions through visual and vocal cues, their reaction to human body odors remains unknown. …”
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“I think we're on a cusp of some change:” coping and support for mental wellness among Black American women by Terika McCall, Terika McCall, Terika McCall, Meagan Foster, Holly Tomlin, Holly Tomlin, Bolatito Adepoju, Mckenzie Bolton-Johnson, Chyrell D. Bellamy

“…Notably, celebrities have become more vocal about their own mental health challenges and sought to normalize seeking care. …”
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High-risk adverse events in two types of single inhaler triple-therapy: a pharmacovigilance study based on the FAERS database by Zhishen Ruan, Chunbin Wang, Shasha Yuan, Yiling Fan, Bo Xu, Xiaodong Cong, Dan Li, Qing Miao

“…Device use issues, oropharyngeal and vocal problems, pneumonia, candida infections, and urinary retention were the standard PTs present in drug leaflets. …”
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