Acoustic-prosodic characteristics of sleepy speech - Between performance and interpretation

Proceedings of the International Conference on Speech Prosody

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 864-868

  Hönig, Florian ^a   Batliner, Anton ^a,b   Nöth, Elmar ^a,c   Schnieder, Sebastian ^d   Krajewski, Jarek ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brute forcing; Interpretation; Paralinguistics; Prosody; Sleepiness

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); LINGUISTICS;

BRUTE FORCING; INTERPRETATION; PARALINGUISTICS; PROSODY; SLEEPINESS;

SPEECH;

EID: 84904681790     PISSN: 23332042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.21437/speechprosody.2014-161     Document Type: Conference Paper

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