Automatic detection of conflict escalation in spoken conversation

13th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association 2012, INTERSPEECH 2012

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 1166-1169

  Kim, Samuel ^a   Yella, Sree Harsha ^a,b   Valente, Fabio ^a  

^a IDIAP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Conflicts; Paralinguistic; Prosodic features; Spoken language understanding; Spontaneous conversation; Turn taking features

Indexed keywords

CONFLICTS; PARALINGUISTIC; PROSODIC FEATURES; SPOKEN LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING; SPONTANEOUS CONVERSATIONS; TURN-TAKING FEATURES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 84878391380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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