Title :
Emotional hindi speech database
Author :
Bansal, Sunny ; Dev, Amita
Author_Institution :
Comput. Sci., Inderprastha Eng. Coll., Ghaziabad, India
Abstract :
To carry out any research in the field of spoken language, the essential requirement is speech database. In this paper attempt are made to present the features of Hindi language, why we need speech corpora and the current status of speech corpora development for Hindi language. Speech databases have been used for speech recognition, speech synthesis, speaker recognition, language translation, emotion recognition, emotion conversion. An attempt has been made to create emotional speech corpus. A brief introduction of Emotional Hindi Speech database developed at IPEC is given. A study is also preformed to understand the effect of emotion over F0 Contour and spectrum.
Keywords :
emotion recognition; natural language processing; speaker recognition; speech synthesis; Hindi language; IPEC; emotion conversion; emotion recognition; emotional Hindi speech database; language translation; speaker recognition; speech recognition; speech synthesis; spoken language; Databases; Educational institutions; Mobile communication; Spectrogram; Speech; Speech recognition; Time-frequency analysis; Emotional speech; F0Contour; Speech corpus;
Conference_Titel :
Oriental COCOSDA held jointly with 2013 Conference on Asian Spoken Language Research and Evaluation (O-COCOSDA/CASLRE), 2013 International Conference
Conference_Location :
Gurgaon
DOI :
10.1109/ICSDA.2013.6709867
