Benchmarking classification models for emotion recognition in natural speech: A multi-corporal study

2011 IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition and Workshops, FG 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 841-845

  Tarasov, Alexey ^a   Delany, Sarah Jane ^a  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION MODELS; EMOTION RECOGNITION; EMOTIONAL SPEECH; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; K-NEAREST NEIGHBOURS; MULTI-LAYER PERCEPTRON NETWORKS; NATURAL SPEECH; NAVE BAYES CLASSIFIERS; RECOGNITION OF EMOTION;

DECISION TREES; FACE RECOGNITION; GESTURE RECOGNITION; NETWORK LAYERS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; STATISTICAL TESTS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 79958754251     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FG.2011.5771359     Document Type: Conference Paper

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