Classifier fusion for emotion recognition from speech

Advanced Intelligent Environments

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 95-117

  Scherer, Stefan ^a   Schwenker, Friedhelm ^a   Palm, Günther ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Modulation spectrum features; RASTA PLP; Zwicker loudness

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054838542     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-76485-6_5     Document Type: Chapter

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