Influence of visual stimuli on evaluation of converted emotional speech by listening tests

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6800 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 378-392

  Přibil, Jiří ^a,b   Přibilová, Anna ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHOTONICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MEASUREMENT SCIENCE   (Slovakia)

^c SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

emotional voice conversion; listening test; visual stimuli

Indexed keywords

EMOTIONAL SPEECH; EMOTIONAL STATE; EVALUATION PROCESS; LISTENING TESTS; NEUTRAL STATE; PICTURE SYSTEM; SUBJECTIVE LISTENING TEST; VISUAL STIMULUS; VOICE CONVERSION;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 82955173836     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-25775-9_35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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