A Comprehensive Rubric for Annotating Pathological Speech

arXiv:2404.18851v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Rubrics are a commonly used tool for labeling voice corpora in speech quality assessment, although their application in the context of pathological speech remains relatively limited. In this study, we introduce a comprehensive rubric based on various dimensions of speech quality, including phonetics, fluency, and prosody. The objective is to establish standardized criteria for identifying errors within the speech of individuals with Down syndrome, thereby enabling the development of automated assessment systems. To achieve this …

abstract application arxiv assessment context cs.cl dimensions labeling quality speech study tool type voice