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    • Analysis of infant cry through weighted linear prediction cepstral coefficients and probabilistic neural network 

      Hariharan, Muthusamy; Lim, Sin Chee; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC., 2012)
      Acoustic analysis of infant cry signals has been proven to be an excellent tool in the area of automatic detection of pathological status of an infant. This paper investigates the application of parameter weighting for ...
    • Classification of speech dysfluencies using LPC based parameterization techniques 

      Hariharan, Muthusamy; Lim, Sin Chee; Ooi, Chia Ai; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC., 2011-01-20)
      The goal of this paper is to discuss and compare three feature extraction methods: Linear Predictive Coefficients (LPC), Linear Prediction Cepstral Coefficients (LPCC) and Weighted Linear Prediction Cepstral Coefficients ...
    • Detection of vocal fold paralysis and edema using time-domain features and probabilistic neural network 

      Hariharan, Muthusamy; Paulraj, Murugesa Pandiyan, Assoc. Prof.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Inderscience Publisher, 2011)
      This paper proposes a feature extraction method based on time-domain energy variation for the detection of vocal fold pathology. In this work, two different vocal fold problems (vocal fold paralysis and edema) are taken ...
    • Diagnosis of voices disorders using MEL scaled WPT and functional link neural network 

      Paulraj, Muregesa Pandiyan, Prof. Madya Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Hariharan, Muthusamy (Biomedical Fuzzy Systems Association (BMFSA), 2008-03-31)
      Nowadays voice disorders are increasing dramatically due to the modern way of life. Most of the voice disorders cause changes in the voice signal. Acoustic analysis on the speech signal could be a useful tool for ...
    • Identification of vocal fold pathology based on Mel Frequency Band Energy Coefficients and singular value decomposition 

      Hariharan, Muthusamy; Paulraj, Murugesa Pandiyan, Assoc. Prof.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Institute of Electrical and Elctronics Engineering (IEEE), 2009-11-18)
      Many approaches have been developed to detect the vocal fold pathology. Among the approaches, analysis of speech has proved to be an excellent tool for vocal fold pathology detection. This paper presents the Mel Frequency ...
    • Improved back propagation neural network for the diagnosis of pathological voices 

      Paulraj, M.P.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Sivanandam, S. N.; Hariharan, Muthusamy (Association for Advancedment of Modelling and Simulation Techniques in Entreprises (A.M.S.E), 2008)
      Most of vocal and voice diseases cause changes in the voice. ENT clinicians use acoustic voice analysis to characterize the pathological voices. Nowadays, voice diseases are increasing dramatically due to unhealthy social ...
    • Investigation of vision impairments using pattern reversal VEPs and extreme learning machine 

      Vijean, Vikneswaran; Hariharan, Muthusamy; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      Analysis of vision impairment using pattern reversal visually evoked potentials (VEP) is gaining interest from researchers. The VEPs are collected using non-invasive EEG electrodes from the scalp overlaying the occipital ...
    • Luminance sticker based facial expression recognition using discrete wavelet transform for physically disabled persons 

      Nagarajan, Ramachadran, Prof. Dr.; Hariharan, Muthusamy; M., Satiyan (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC., 2012)
      Developing tools to assist physically disabled and immobilized people through facial expression is a challenging area of research and has attracted many researchers recently. In this paper, luminance stickers based facial ...
    • Mathematical model attitude estimation using Kalman filter technique for low earth orbit satellite 

      Nor Hazadura, Hamzah; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Teoh, Vil Cherd; Siti Maryam, Harun; Hariharan, Muthusamy; Mohamad Nazri, Dol Bahar; Norhizam, Hamzah (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2012-02-27)
      In space, the attitude analysis of a satellite is constantly being computed within the system of the satellite. In this paper, the linear mathematical model of the satellite attitude control with gravity gradient moment, ...
    • Message 

      Hariharan, Muthusamy (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), 2012-02-27)
      No abstract available
    • MFCC based recognition of repetitions and prolongations in stuttered speech using k-NN and LDA 

      Lim, Sin Chee; Ooi, Chia Ai; Hariharan, Muthusamy; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. (Institute of Electrical and Elctronics Engineering (IEEE), 2009-11-16)
      Stuttering is a speech disorder in which the normal flow of speech is disrupted by occurrences of dysfluencies, such as repetitions, interjection and so on. There are a high proportion of repetitions and prolongations in ...
    • A new hybrid intelligent system for accurate detection of Parkinson's disease 

      Hariharan, Muthusamy; Kemal, Polat; Sindhu, Ravindran (Elsevier, 2014-03)
      Elderly people are commonly affected by Parkinson's disease (PD) which is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders due to the loss of dopamine-producing brain cells. People with PD's (PWP) may have difficulty in ...
    • Non-invasive pathological voice classifications using linear and non-linear classifiers 

      Hariharan, Muthusamy (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2010)
      In this research work, a non-invasive method is conducted to diagnose the voice diseases through acoustic analysis of voice signal. Three feature extraction methods are proposed based on the time-domain energy variations, ...
    • Performance comparison of daubechies wavelet family in Infant cry classification 

      Saraswathy, J; Hariharan, Muthusamy; Vijean, Vikneswaran; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Wan Khairunizam, Wan Ahmad, Dr. (IEEE Conference Publications, 2012)
      Infant cry is a non-stationary, loud, high-pitched signal made by infants in response to certain situations. This acoustic signal can be used to identify physical or psychology status of infant. The aim of this work is to ...
    • Speech emotion recognition using kNN classifier 

      M. N., Hasrul; Hariharan, Muthusamy; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      There are many methods that are commonly used by researches in order to recognize speech of human emotion. In this paper, Surrey audio-visual expressed emotion (SAVEE) database are used for the analysis. The Mel-Frequency ...
    • Time-domain features and probabilistic neural network for the detection of vocal fold pathology 

      Hariharan, Muthusamy; Paulraj, Murugesa Pandiyan, Prof. Madya; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaya, 2010)
      Due to the nature of job, unhealthy social habits and voice abuse, people are subjected to the risk of voice problems. It is well known that most of vocal fold pathologies cause changes in the acoustic voice signal. ...
    • Voice Pathology Analysis using DT-CWPT and ReliefF Algorithm 

      Farah Nazlia, Che Kassim; Vikneswaran, Vijean; Hariharan, Muthusamy; Rokiah, Abdullah; Zulkapli, Abdullah (IOP Publishing, 2019)
      Voice pathology analysis has been one of the useful tools in the diagnosis of the pathological voice. This method is non-invasive, inexpensive and reduces time required for analysis. This paper investigates the feature ...