Apparatus and method for speech processing using paralinguistic information in vector form

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APP PUB NO 20060080098A1
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11238044

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A speech processing apparatus includes a statistics collecting module operable to collect, for each of a prescribed utterance units of a speech in a training speech corpus, a prescribed type of acoustic feature and statistic information on a plurality of paralinguistic information labels being selected by a plurality of listeners to a speech corresponding to the utterance unit; and a training apparatus trained by supervised machine training using said prescribed acoustic feature as input data and using the statistic information as answer data, to output probability of allocation of the label to a given acoustic feature, for each of said plurality of paralinguistic information labels, forming a paralinguistic information vector.

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ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONALSORAKU-GUN KYOTO 619-0288

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Campbell, Nick Soraku-gun, JP 5 490

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