A Review of Glottal Waveform Analysis -- Rahmonic Analysis of Signal Regularity in Synthesized and Human Voice -- Spectral Analysis of Speech Signals Using Chirp Group Delay -- Towards Neurocomputational Speech and Sound Processing -- Extraction of Speech-Relevant Information from Modulation Spectrograms -- On the Detection of Discontinuities in Concatenative Speech Synthesis -- Voice Disguise and Automatic Detection: Review and Perspectives -- Audio-visual Identity Verification: An Introductory Overview -- Text-Independent Speaker Verification: State of the Art and Challenges -- Nonlinear Predictive Models: Overview and Possibilities in Speaker Recognition -- SVMs for Automatic Speech Recognition: A Survey -- Nonlinear Speech Enhancement: An Overview -- The Amount of Information on Emotional States Conveyed by the Verbal and Nonverbal Channels: Some Perceptual Data.