可重现的基于机器学习的语音病理检测:引入音调差异特征
Jan Vrba1, Jakub Steinbach1, Tomáš Jirsa2
1Department of Mathematics, Informatics, and Cybernetics, University of Chemistry and Technology, Technická 5, Prague 166 28, Czech Republic; Department of Radiological Imaging and Informatics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, Japan.
Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation
|April 12, 2025
概括
这项研究引入了一种使用机器学习和新型声学特征检测语音病理学的新方法. 该方法实现了高回忆率,证明了诊断语音障碍的潜力.
科学领域:
- 语音和听力科学 语言和听力科学
- 计算语言学 计算语言学
- 生物医学工程 生物医学工程
背景情况:
- 语音病理会影响沟通和生活质量.
- 准确检测语音障碍对于及时干预至关重要.
- 现有的方法可能缺乏稳定性或依赖于复杂的特征集.
研究的目的:
- 开发和验证一种用于检测语音病理学的新方法.
- 利用公开可用的语音数据库和全面的功能集.
- 探索各种机器学习算法的有效性.
主要方法:
- 使用萨尔布鲁肯语音数据库进行分析.
- 结合既定的声学特征与新的音调差异和NaN特征.
- 评估了六个机器学习算法 (SVM,k-NN,天真贝叶斯,决策树,随机森林,AdaBoost).
- 使用网格搜索进行超参数优化和广泛的特征子集选择.
- 应用了k-means合成少数群体过量抽样技术来解决阶级不平衡.
- 使用重复分层交叉验证验证的验证模型.
主要成果:
- 实现了高的未加权平均回忆率:女性为85.61%,男性为84.69%,合计为85.22%.
- 证明了拟议的功能工程和机器学习方法的有效性.
- 由于其在不平衡的数据集中的偏差而遗漏了准确度指标.
结论:
- 拟议的方法表明,使用机器学习来检测语音病理的巨大潜力.
- 这种方法即使在简单的声乐任务 (持续的 /a:/ 元音) 中也有效.
- 提供一个公开可用的 GitHub 存储库和 REFORMS 检查列表,以提高可重复性和可用性.
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