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. 2021 Mar 11;64(6 Suppl):2213–2222. doi: 10.1044/2020_JSLHR-20-00268

Table 3.

Percentages of absolute phone-onset differences under various tolerances.

Set Aligner No. of intervals Differences in onset times (ms)
Percent differences
Median IQR M < 25 ms < 50 ms < 100 ms
All intervals MFA-SAT 33,545 20 31 35 60 85 95
MFA-No-SAT 33,545 20 32 42 57 81 92
Kaldi 33,545 20 35 63 55 77 87
P2FA 33,545 25 44 56 50 73 86
Prosodylab 33,545 28 44 56 46 74 86
Only accurate intervals MFA-SAT 29,066 18 27 26 64 89 98
MFA-No-SAT 26,471 17 25 26 64 89 97
Kaldi 25,871 17 25 28 64 88 96
P2FA 23,019 19 25 28 62 87 97
Prosodylab 21,190 20 38 29 58 85 96
All intervals from interrater reliability subset Manual 2,215 10 26 26 72 85 94
MFA-SAT 2,215 20 31 34 56 84 95
MFA-No-SAT 2,215 24 37 48 51 77 89
Kaldi 2,215 26 54 91 49 71 81
P2FA 2,215 28 54 62 46 69 82
Prosodylab 2,215 30 45 64 42 72 85

Note. MFA = Montreal Forced Aligner; SAT = speaker adaptive training; P2FA = Penn Phonetics Lab Forced Aligner.