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Help Computers Learn "S"

Participate in research that could help provide computer-based home practice for children with speech difficulties! The goal of this study is to collect recordings of people saying words and sentences to train a computer to recognize clear and unclear productions. 

Who can participate?

English-speaking children between the ages of 8-17 years old with "s" misarticulations.

What's involved?

  • Online study via Zoom.
  • Up to 1.5 hours of your time.
  • Children will name pictures, read words and sentences and imitate words and sentences.
  • Parents must consent and complete questionnaires via an online portal.

Compensation:

Participants will receive a gift card up to $40 in value.

If you are interested in participating, click HERE to complete the prescreening survey and to get on the study waitlist.

If you have questions, please contact the research team at speechproductionlab@syr.edu or (315)-443-1351 or click HERE