Project description: Speech Corpus of Elderly Persons

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◦ 300 speakers who are 60 through 80 years of age were recorded through 
PC in an office. The prompting items were composed of phonetically balanced 
words and sentences containing all the Korean phonemes. One speaker pronounced 
95 ~ 97 tokens
◦ A total of 100 speakers (Male: 50, Female: 50)
◦ Age: 60-69(60%), 70-79(40%)
◦ A total of 100 speakers (Male: 50, Female: 50)
◦ Age: 60-69(60%), 70-79(40%)
◦ Office Environment
◦ Microphone: Sennheiser M@B40
◦ Sampling and data format
 - 16,000 Hz, 16 bit Windows wave format
◦ Prompts
 - 452 phonetically balanced words
 - 5 sentences containing all the Korean phonemes (for all the speakers)
◦ Prompts sheet
 - 5 sentences 
 - 5 sets of words
◦ Per speaker
 - 1 set of 90-92 words
 - 5 sentences