Automatic classification of expressiveness in speech: A multi-corpus study

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4441 LNAI, Issue , 2007, Pages 43-56

  Shami, Mohammad ^a   Verhelst, Werner ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Affective computing; Emotion; Expressiveness; Intent

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

ADULT SPEECH; AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION; MULTI-CORPUS STUDY;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 38149027682     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74122-0_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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