Towards automatic emotional state categorization from speech signals

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2771-2774

  Shaukat, Arslan ^a   Chen, Ke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emotional speech categorization; Machine vs. human performance; Multistage categorization strategy

Indexed keywords

CATEGORIZATION STRATEGIES; EMOTIONAL SPEECH; EMOTIONAL STATE; HUMAN BEING; HUMAN PERFORMANCE; MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES; SPEECH SIGNALS;

SPEECH ANALYSIS;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84867219031     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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