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most citedDawn of the transformer era in speech emotion recognition: closing the valence gap

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cs.SD2024★ 1 cited

Using voice analysis as an early indicator of risk for depression in young adults

Klaus R. Scherer, Felix Burkhardt, Uwe D. Reichel +2

Increasingly frequent publications in the literature report voice quality differences between depressed patients and controls. Here, we examine the possibility of using voice analy…

cs.SD2024★ 1 cited

Wav2Small: Distilling Wav2Vec2 to 72K parameters for Low-Resource Speech emotion recognition

Dionyssos Kounadis-Bastian, Oliver Schrüfer, Anna Derington +4

Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) needs high computational resources to overcome the challenge of substantial annotator disagreement. Today SER is shifting towards dimensional annot…

cs.SD2024

Are you sure? Analysing Uncertainty Quantification Approaches for Real-world Speech Emotion Recognition

Oliver Schrüfer, Manuel Milling, Felix Burkhardt +2

Uncertainty Quantification (UQ) is an important building block for the reliable use of neural networks in real-world scenarios, as it can be a useful tool in identifying faulty pre…

cs.SD2023★ 1 cited

Going Retro: Astonishingly Simple Yet Effective Rule-based Prosody Modelling for Speech Synthesis Simulating Emotion Dimensions

Felix Burkhardt, Uwe Reichel, Florian Eyben +1

We introduce two rule-based models to modify the prosody of speech synthesis in order to modulate the emotion to be expressed. The prosody modulation is based on speech synthesis m…

cs.SD2023★ 4 cited

Speech-based Age and Gender Prediction with Transformers

Felix Burkhardt, Johannes Wagner, Hagen Wierstorf +2

We report on the curation of several publicly available datasets for age and gender prediction. Furthermore, we present experiments to predict age and gender with models based on a…

cs.SD2020★ 50 cited

The voice of COVID-19: Acoustic correlates of infection

Katrin D. Bartl-Pokorny, Florian B. Pokorny, Anton Batliner +8

COVID-19 is a global health crisis that has been affecting many aspects of our daily lives throughout the past year. The symptomatology of COVID-19 is heterogeneous with a severity…