Improving generalisation and robustness of acoustic affect recognition

ICMI'12 - Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 517-521

  Eyben, Florian ^a   Schuller, Björn ^b   Rigoll, Gerhard ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b JOANNEUM RESEARCH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Emotion recognition; Multicondition training; Noise robustness; Recording level

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FEATURES; AFFECT RECOGNITION; BACKGROUND NOISE; EMOTION RECOGNITION; GENERALISATION; NOISE ROBUSTNESS; NOISE TYPES; RECOGNITION PERFORMANCE; RECORDING LEVEL; SYSTEMATIC EVALUATION;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 84870199443     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2388676.2388785     Document Type: Conference Paper

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