Is there an emotion signature in intonational patterns? and can it be used in synthesis?

EUROSPEECH 2003 - 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1641-1644

  Bänziger, Tanja ^a   Morel, Michel ^b   Scherer, Klaus R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EMOTIONAL SPEECH; EMOTIONAL STATE; F0 CONTOURS; KEY FEATURE; PARALINGUISTIC; PITCH CONTOURS; PITCH MANIPULATION;

CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 34748917145     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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