Title :
A method to classify emotional expressions of text and synthesize speech
Author :
Sugimoto, Futoshi ; Yazu, K. ; Murakami, Makoto ; Yoneyama, Masahide
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Information & Comput. Sci., Toyo Univ., Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
Representing emotional expressions on text-to-speech synthesis has been a interesting subject. We aim to add emotional expressions to synthetic speech. This system recognizes emotion based on the words in a sentence and synthesizes emotional speech.
Keywords :
emotion recognition; speech synthesis; emotion recognition; emotional expressions; synthetic speech; text-to-speech synthesis; Control system synthesis; Databases; Dictionaries; Emotion recognition; Information analysis; Morphology; Natural languages; Speech analysis; Speech recognition; Speech synthesis;
Conference_Titel :
Control, Communications and Signal Processing, 2004. First International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8379-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISCCSP.2004.1296469