Gender classification in two Emotional Speech databases

Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kotti, Margarita ^a   Kotropoulos, Constantine ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC INDEXING; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DATABASE SYSTEMS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; FEATURE SELECTION ALGORITHM; GENDER CLASSIFICATION; MULTIMEDIA DATABASE; SPEAKER DIARIZATION; SPEAKER RECOGNITION; STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNIQUES;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 77957969670     PISSN: 10514651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icpr.2008.4761624     Document Type: Conference Paper

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