Computer

  • The Hood Game, is a Java based, microphone controlled game in Swing which is designed to help people with dsyarthria improve their speech.
  • A file explorer in Java with system widgets.
  • Festvox to FreeTTS patch.
  • A Chess Clock.
  • A java real-time pitch extractor.
  • A real-time mixer for playing digital music.
  • The Unomi Detector, a project to detect fake webpages and phising schemes.
  • A script to automatically stop dvd/ cd/ music players.
  • A secure instant messenger. A project to encrypt communication across instant messaging devices using perfect forward secrecy.
  • Loudmouth: Improving Text-to-Speech Synthesis in noise.
  • Swing Add-ons
    • A swing add-on to create rotable knobs widgets.
    • An extension to allow JFrames to defaultly handle a status bar.
    • A UI to replace the thumb on JSliders with a custom image
  • Animation
  • Graphics
    • Now you too can apply that annoying trend of brushed metal motif to all your applications as well.
    • This is a little bit of code to provide images that enlarge when the mouse rolls over them.
    • A Java implementation of Windows Media Player 11
    • Part 2: a Java implementation of Windows Media Player 11
    • Part 3: the java slider of Windows Media Player 11

Some Papers

  • Patel, R., Everett, M., & Sadikov, E. (2006). Loudmouth: Modifying Text-to-Speech Synthesizer in Noise. Proceedings of Association for Computing Machinery, SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility, Portland, Oregon. pp 227-228. [pdf]
  • Patel,R., Everett, M., & Campellone, P.(2007). Determining the prosodic features of text-to-speech in noise. AAC. (In Review)
  • Patel,R., Everett, M. (2007). DELSA: A Training Tool for Improving Dysarthric Speech. Proceedings of Association for Computing Machinery, SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility, Temple, AZ (In Review)