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SpeechAssist

A low-cost solution to support stammering with advanced speech therapy exercises.

Overview


Developed an Android app providing affordable support for stammering using advanced speech therapy methods, including Delayed Auditory Feedback (DAF) and Frequency Altered Feedback (FAF).

Personal Motivation


Inspired by my teammate's struggle with stammering and the high cost of existing speech therapy devices.

Key Innovations


  • Designed signal processing algorithms to replay spoken audio with delay and frequency shifts.
  • Optimized the native Android OS to minimize audio latency and enhance device performance for real-time feedback.

Achievements


  • Led the team to create a solution that made speech therapy more accessible and cost-effective.
  • The project won:
    • Best Undergraduate Project of the Year - Silver Award at the National ICT Awards 2022.
  • Marked a historic achievement as the first project from my university to win this award.