In this article, we review recent developments in the study of emotional expression within a
basic emotion framework. Dozens of new studies find that upwards of 20 emotions are …

This paper introduces Pick-A-Mood, a character-based pictorial scale for reporting and
expressing moods. Pick-A-Mood consists of three characters that each express eight mood …

The RAVDESS is a validated multimodal database of emotional speech and song. The
database is gender balanced consisting of 24 professional actors, vocalizing lexically …

Work on voice sciences over recent decades has led to a proliferation of acoustic
parameters that are used quite selectively and are not always extracted in a similar fashion …

Emotional signals are crucial for sharing important information, with conspecifics, for
example, to warn humans of danger. Humans use a range of different cues to communicate …

Machine learning models need to provide contrastive explanations, since people often seek
to understand why a puzzling prediction occurred instead of some expected outcome …

The voice is often the only continuous channel of expression in pitch videos. We isolate the
influence of entrepreneurs' vocal expressions on funding by examining how valence …

Background: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterised by social and
communication difficulties in day‐to‐day life, including problems in recognising emotions …

Human voices are extremely variable: The same person can sound very different depending
on whether they are speaking, laughing, shouting or whispering. In order to successfully …

Writing over a century ago, Darwin hypothesized that vocal expression of emotion dates
back to our earliest terrestrial ancestors. If this hypothesis is true, we should expect to find …