Method of recognizing gender or age of a speaker according to speech emotion or arousal

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PATENT NO 9123342
APP PUB NO 20130268273A1
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13560596

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A method of recognizing gender or age of a speaker according to speech emotion or arousal includes the following steps of A) segmentalizing speech signals into a plurality of speech segments; B) fetching the first speech segment from the plural speech segments to further acquire at least one of emotional features or arousal degree in the speech segment; C) determining whether at least one of the emotional feature and the arousal degree conforms to some condition; if yes, proceed to the step D); if no, return to the step B) and then fetch the next speech segment; D) fetching the feature indicative of gender or age from the speech segment to further acquire at least one feature parameter; and E) recognizing the at least one feature parameter to further determine the gender or age of the speaker at the currently-processed speech segment.

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NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITYNO 168 SEC 1 DASYUE RD MINSYONG TOWNSHIP CHIAYI COUNTY

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Chen, Oscal Tzyh-Chiang Chia-Yi County, TW 20 132
Ke, Jia-You Chia-Yi County, TW 1 14
Lu, Ping-Tsung Chia-Yi County, TW 1 14

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