Emotional hindi speech database

Author

Bansal, Sunny ; Dev, Amita

Author_Institution

Comput. Sci., Inderprastha Eng. Coll., Ghaziabad, India

fYear

2013

fDate

25-27 Nov. 2013

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

4

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;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

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

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICSDA.2013.6709867

Filename

6709867