Databases, features and classifiers for speech emotion recognition: a review

M Swain, A Routray, P Kabisatpathy - International Journal of Speech …, 2018 - Springer
Speech is an effective medium to express emotions and attitude through language. Finding
the emotional content from a speech signal and identify the emotions from the speech …

Emotional speech recognition: Resources, features, and methods

D Ververidis, C Kotropoulos - Speech communication, 2006 - Elsevier
In this paper we overview emotional speech recognition having in mind three goals. The first
goal is to provide an up-to-date record of the available emotional speech data collections …

Primitives-based evaluation and estimation of emotions in speech

M Grimm, K Kroschel, E Mower, S Narayanan - Speech communication, 2007 - Elsevier
Emotion primitive descriptions are an important alternative to classical emotion categories
for describing a human's affective expressions. We build a multi-dimensional emotion space …

Controlling emotion strength with relative attribute for end-to-end speech synthesis

X Zhu, S Yang, G Yang, L Xie - 2019 IEEE Automatic Speech …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, attention-based end-to-end speech synthesis has achieved superior performance
compared to traditional speech synthesis models, and several approaches like global style …

The IBM expressive text-to-speech synthesis system for American English

JF Pitrelli, R Bakis, EM Eide… - … on Audio, Speech …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Expressive text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis should contribute to the pleasantness,
intelligibility, and speed of speech-based human-machine interactions which use TTS. We …

Expressive speech synthesis: Past, present, and possible futures

M Schröder - Affective information processing, 2009 - Springer
Approaches towards adding expressivity to synthetic speech have changed considerably
over the last 20 years. Early systems, including formant and diphone systems, have been …

Generating expressive speech for storytelling applications

M Theune, K Meijs, D Heylen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Work on expressive speech synthesis has long focused on the expression of basic
emotions. In recent years, however, interest in other expressive styles has been increasing …

[PDF][PDF] An articulatory study of emotional speech production.

S Lee, S Yildirim, A Kazemzadeh, SS Narayanan - Interspeech, 2005 - sail.usc.edu
Few studies exist on the topic of emotion encoding in speech in the articulatory domain. In
this report, we analyze articulatory data collected during simulated emotional speech …

Categorical perception of vocal emotion expressions.

P Laukka - Emotion, 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
Continua of vocal emotion expressions, ranging from one expression to another, were
created using speech synthesis. Each emotion continuum consisted of expressions differing …

Underlying principles of a high-quality speech manipulation system STRAIGHT and its application to speech segregation

H Kawahara, T Irino - Speech separation by humans and machines, 2005 - Springer
Conclusion Testing human performance using ecologically relevant stimuli is crucial.
STRAIGHT provide powerful means and strategies for doing this. This article outlined the …