• Recognition and Analysis of Emotional Expression
• Analysis of Human Dyadic Interactions
• Design of Emotion-Sensitive Human Computer Interfaces and Virtual Agents
• ...

General Information

• Keywords: Emotional, Multimodal, Acted, Dyadic
• Language: English
• 10 Actors: 5 male and 5 female
• Emotion Elicitation Techniques: Improvisations and Scripts

Availabe Modalities

• Motion Capture Face Information
• Speech
• Videos
• Head Movement and Head Angle Information
• Dialog Transcriptions
• Word level, Syllable level and Phoneme level alignment

Annotations

• Sessions are manually segmented into utterances
• Each utterance is annotated by at least 3 human annotators
• Categorical Attributes:
  • anger, happiness, excitement, sadness, frustration, fear, surprise, other and neutral state
• Dimensional Attributes:
  • valence, activation, dominance

Detailed Description

• C. Busso, M. Bulut, C. Lee, A. Kazemzadeh, E. Mower, S. Kim, J. Chang, S. Lee, and S. Narayanan, "IEMOCAP: Interactive emotional dyadic motion capture database," Journal of Language Resources and Evaluation, vol. 42, no. 4, pp. 335-359, December 2008. (download pdf)

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