Speaker-independent emotion recognition exploiting a psychologically-inspired binary cascade classification schema

M Kotti, F Paternò - International journal of speech technology, 2012 - Springer
In this paper, a psychologically-inspired binary cascade classification schema is proposed
for speech emotion recognition. Performance is enhanced because commonly confused …

Speech analysis for mood state characterization in bipolar patients

N Vanello, A Guidi, C Gentili, S Werner… - … conference of the …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Bipolar disorders are characterized by an unpredictable behavior, resulting in depressive,
hypomanic or manic episodes alternating with euthymic states. A multi-parametric approach …

Smartphone application for the analysis of prosodic features in running speech with a focus on bipolar disorders: system performance evaluation and case study

A Guidi, S Salvi, M Ottaviano, C Gentili, G Bertschy… - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Bipolar disorder is one of the most common mood disorders characterized by large and
invalidating mood swings. Several projects focus on the development of decision support …

Automatic analysis of speech F0 contour for the characterization of mood changes in bipolar patients

A Guidi, N Vanello, G Bertschy, C Gentili… - … Signal Processing and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Bipolar disorders are characterized by a mood swing, ranging from mania to depression. A
system that could monitor and eventually predict these changes would be useful to improve …

Features of vocal frequency contour and speech rhythm in bipolar disorder

A Guidi, J Schoentgen, G Bertschy, C Gentili… - … Signal Processing and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mental diseases are increasingly common. Among these, bipolar disorders heavily affect
patients' lives given the mood swings ranging from mania to depression. Voice has been …

Voice quality in patients suffering from bipolar disease

A Guidi, J Schoentgen, G Bertschy… - 2015 37th Annual …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
People suffering from bipolar disease are more and more common. Such pathology can
severely affect patients' lifestyle by wide, and sometimes extreme, mood swings. Biosignals …

Analysis of running speech for the characterization of mood state in bipolar patients

A Guidi, EP Scilingo, C Gentili… - 2015 AEIT …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Speech analysis has been proposed for the characterization of subjects' mood state.
Specifically, prosodie features have been found to carry information about subjects' …

Study and development of methods for the characterization of voice in emotional expressions and in mental disorders

A Guidi - 2016 - tesidottorato.depositolegale.it
In this thesis, voice signal is investigated with the aim of characterizing subjects' emotional
state and patients' mood state. Speech signal is a nonstationary signal that is generated by a …

[PDF][PDF] An Automatic Method for the Analysis of Pitch Profile in Bipolar Patients

A Guidi, N Vanello, G Bertschy, C Gentili… - Models and Analysis …, 2013 - library.oapen.org
Psychiatric patients affected by bipolar disorder experience a mood swing, often ranging
from mania to depression. Investigating biomedical signals to detect physiological correlates …