Real-life emotion detection from speech in Human-Robot Interaction: Experiments across diverse corpora with child and adult voices

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3121-3124

  Tahon, Marie ^a,b   Delaborde, Agnes ^a,b   Devillers, Laurence ^a,b  

^a UFR 919 Laboratoire d'Informatique Pour la Mécanique et les Sciences de l'Ingénieur   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Cross corpus; Emotion detection; Human robot interaction; Realistic corpus

Indexed keywords

CROSS VALIDATION; CROSS-CORPUS; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; ELDERLY PEOPLE; EMOTION DETECTION; ENERGY FEATURE; FEATURE SETS; REAL LIFE DATA; REALISTIC CORPUS; RECORDING DATA; SPECIFIC TASKS;

EXPERIMENTS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION; MACHINE DESIGN; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE AGENTS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84865746754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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