Learning with synthesized speech for automatic emotion recognition

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

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 5150-5153

  Schuller, Björn ^a   Burkhardt, Felix ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHE TELEKOM LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affective computing; Emotion recognition; Speech analysis; Speech synthesis

Indexed keywords

EMOTION RECOGNITION; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

AFFECT RECOGNITION; AFFECTIVE COMPUTING; AUTOMATIC EMOTION RECOGNITION; DATA SPARSENESS; DOMINATING PROBLEM; EMOTION RECOGNITION; EMOTIONAL SPEECH SYNTHESIS; HUMAN SPEECH; SYNTHESIZED SPEECH; TEST SETS;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 78049411043     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2010.5495017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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