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title = "Subjective Evaluation of an Emotional Speech Database for {B}asque",
author = "Sainz, I{\~n}aki and
Saratxaga, Ibon and
Navas, Eva and
Hern{\'a}ez, Inmaculada and
Sanchez, Jon and
Luengo, Iker and
Odriozola, Igor",
editor = "Calzolari, Nicoletta and
Choukri, Khalid and
Maegaard, Bente and
Mariani, Joseph and
Odijk, Jan and
Piperidis, Stelios and
Tapias, Daniel",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC}'08)",
month = may,
year = "2008",
address = "Marrakech, Morocco",
publisher = "European Language Resources Association (ELRA)",
url = "http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2008/pdf/437_paper.pdf",
abstract = "This paper describes the evaluation process of an emotional speech database recorded for standard Basque, in order to determine its adequacy for the analysis of emotional models and its use in speech synthesis. The corpus consists of seven hundred semantically neutral sentences that were recorded for the Big Six emotions and neutral style, by two professional actors. The test results show that every emotion is readily recognized far above chance level for both speakers. Therefore the database is a valid linguistic resource for the research and development purposes it was designed for.",
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%T Subjective Evaluation of an Emotional Speech Database for Basque
%A Sainz, Iñaki
%A Saratxaga, Ibon
%A Navas, Eva
%A Hernáez, Inmaculada
%A Sanchez, Jon
%A Luengo, Iker
%A Odriozola, Igor
%Y Calzolari, Nicoletta
%Y Choukri, Khalid
%Y Maegaard, Bente
%Y Mariani, Joseph
%Y Odijk, Jan
%Y Piperidis, Stelios
%Y Tapias, Daniel
%S Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC’08)
%D 2008
%8 May
%I European Language Resources Association (ELRA)
%C Marrakech, Morocco
%F sainz-etal-2008-subjective
%X This paper describes the evaluation process of an emotional speech database recorded for standard Basque, in order to determine its adequacy for the analysis of emotional models and its use in speech synthesis. The corpus consists of seven hundred semantically neutral sentences that were recorded for the Big Six emotions and neutral style, by two professional actors. The test results show that every emotion is readily recognized far above chance level for both speakers. Therefore the database is a valid linguistic resource for the research and development purposes it was designed for.
%U http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2008/pdf/437_paper.pdf
Markdown (Informal)
[Subjective Evaluation of an Emotional Speech Database for Basque](http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2008/pdf/437_paper.pdf) (Sainz et al., LREC 2008)
ACL
- Iñaki Sainz, Ibon Saratxaga, Eva Navas, Inmaculada Hernáez, Jon Sanchez, Iker Luengo, and Igor Odriozola. 2008. Subjective Evaluation of an Emotional Speech Database for Basque. In Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'08), Marrakech, Morocco. European Language Resources Association (ELRA).