Research Article

Development of the Arabic Voice Pathology Database and Its Evaluation by Using Speech Features and Machine Learning Algorithms

Table 6

Tasks for the AVPD.

NumberTasksDescription

Task 1Time labelingStart and end times of the recorded vowels, digits, Al-Fateha, and common words

Task 2ExtractionBy using start and end times, the recorded vowels, digits, Al-Fateha, and common words are extracted and stored in a new wav file

Task 3VerificationVerification of the extracted vowels, digits, Al-Fateha, and common words

When errors are found during verification process (Task 3), continue with Tasks 4 and 5

Task 4Repeat time labelingUpdate start and end time of the erroneous segments

Task 5Repeat extractionExtract the segments again using updated time