Sentence examples for listener experiment from inspiring English sources

To explore this hypothesis, a listener experiment was designed in which a panel of 22 laypersons and 22 students in speech-language pathology rated the "femaleness" of fourteen male-to-female transsexuals from video-recorded speech samples in three modes of presentation: auditory-only presentation, visual-only presentation, and audiovisual presentation.

In April, Mr. Butterfield addressed a conference on emerging technologies as listeners experimented with messaging software, including a program called Confab offered by his own company.

Public radio has been at the vanguard of audio innovation and podcasting, bringing in new listeners, experimenting with new forms and topics, fostering engagement and community, and cultivating new talent in the industry.

A listening experiment designed to evaluate the quality of the diphone database showed that listeners preferred stimuli composed of prosodically appropriate diphones.

Nonetheless, only 1 listener in Experiment 1 (a 5-year-old) failed a pre- or post-test with full-formant stimuli.

Some informal listening experiments indicate that a trained normal-hearing listener might distinguish the three instruments as perfectly as the classification approach does.

Recently, several listening experiments have been conducted to assess the impact of hearing loss on music perception for hearing-impaired listeners (e.g., [1 4]).

The typical research question would be whether observed acoustic differences are salient to the listeners; the experiments thus consist of the presentation of acoustically distinct calls that were originally given in response to different stimuli, such as different predator categories, in different social contexts, or that reflect variation in caller condition.

Of course, these percentages reflect the numbers of listeners who failed to reach criterion with F1-only stimuli, because no listener, in either experiment, met criterion with F1-only and failed with full-formant stimuli.

Twenty-one participants (8 women and 13 men) volunteered as listeners for this experiment and were paid for their participation.

Twenty participants (8 women and 12 men) volunteered as listeners for this experiment and were paid for their participation.