Speech emotion recognition via a max-margin framework incorporating a loss function based on the Watson and Tellegen's emotion model

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4169-4172

  Yun, Sungrack ^a   Yoo, Chang D ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Max margin framework; Speech emotion recognition; Watson and Tellegen's emotion model

Indexed keywords

EMOTION MODELS; EMOTIONAL SPEECH; LOSS FUNCTIONS; MAX-MARGIN FRAMEWORK; MAXIMUM MUTUAL INFORMATION ESTIMATIONS; SEMI-DEFINITE PROGRAMMING; SPEECH EMOTION RECOGNITION; TELLEGEN; WATSON AND TELLEGEN'S EMOTION MODEL;

ACOUSTICS; FACE RECOGNITION; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STEREOPHONIC BROADCASTING;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 70349192899     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2009.4960547     Document Type: Conference Paper

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