Title :
Methodological aspects for a study of /a/ vowel in the Romanian language
Author :
Pavaloi, Ioan ; Feraru, Monica
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Comput. Sci., Iasi, Romania
Abstract :
In this study, methodological aspects of a study on /a/ vowel using formants and duration according with emotional expressiveness in Romanian language are presented. The emotional states we considered are joy, fury, sadness and neutral tone. The methodology and the WinCollections program are described. We present the contexts considered for the vowel / a /. The results obtained are shown and some conclusions are drawn.
Keywords :
medical computing; Romanian language; WinCollections program; a vowel; emotional states; methodological aspects; neutral tone; Biomedical engineering; Context; Databases; Hidden Markov models; Software; Speech recognition; Writing; formants; methodological aspect; vowel duration emotional states;
Conference_Titel :
E-Health and Bioengineering Conference (EHB), 2011
Conference_Location :
Iasi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0292-1