The INTERSPEECH 2015 computational paralinguistics challenge: Nativeness, Parkinson's & eating condition

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

Volumn 2015-January, Issue , 2015, Pages 478-482

  Schuller, Björn ^a,b   Steidl, Stefan ^c   Batliner, Anton ^c,d   Hantke, Simone ^d   Hönig, Florian ^c   Orozco Arroyave, Juan Rafael ^c,e   Nöth, Elmar ^c   Zhang, Yue ^d   Weninger, Felix ^d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PASSAU   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Challenge; Computational Paralinguistics; Degree of Nativeness; Eating Condition; Parkinson's Condition

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; NEUROLOGY; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

CHALLENGE; DEGREE OF NATIVENESS; EATING CONDITION; PARALINGUISTICS; PARKINSON'S CONDITION;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84959078348     PISSN: 2308457X     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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