3D dynamic MRI of the vocal tract during natural speech.

Yongwan LimYinghua ZhuSajan Goud LingalaDani Byrd Shrikanth S Narayanan Krishna Shrinivas Nayak

Published in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2018)

We demonstrate feasibility of 3D dynamic MRI of the full vocal tract, with spatiotemporal resolution adequate to visualize lingual movements for consonants and vocal tact shaping during natural productions of consonant-vowel syllables, without requiring multiple repetitions.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
diffusion weighted imaging
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
single molecule