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The term profiling from voice refers to the deduction of personal characteristics, and information about the circumstances and environment of a speaker from their voice. At the outset, we note the distinction between the terms voice and speech. “Voice” refers to sound produced in the human vocal tract. “Speech” is the signal produced by modulating voice into meaningful patterns.

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