Questions tagged [voice]

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Do people lose their accent when they sing?

Several people have claimed that the singers accents are lost or reduced when they sing, or even that they tend to sing in an American accent. Here are some online discussions of the issue: Naked Scientists Stuart Buck Alberta Stars Lexiophiles In…
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Does voice stress analysis work for Lie Detection?

There seem to be many Voice Stress analysis software available. Does vocie stress analysis work for lie detection? How reliable is it? The first one I found was a Skype plugin…
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Dragon NaturallySpeaking's accuracy improvement over versions

Dragon NaturallySpeaking's editor Nuance claims that Dragon 12 delivers up to a 20% improvement in out-of-box accuracy compared to Dragon 11. Nuance made similar claims in the past with previous versions. Are there any rigorous studies to verify…
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