An overview of voice conversion and its challenges: From statistical modeling to deep learning

B Sisman, J Yamagishi, S King… - IEEE/ACM Transactions …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Speaker identity is one of the important characteristics of human speech. In voice
conversion, we change the speaker identity from one to another, while kee** the linguistic …

Discrete choice experiments in health economics: past, present and future

V Soekhai, EW de Bekker-Grob, AR Ellis, CM Vass - Pharmacoeconomics, 2019‏ - Springer
Abstract Objectives Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) are increasingly advocated as a
way to quantify preferences for health. However, increasing support does not necessarily …

Obtaining reliable human ratings of valence, arousal, and dominance for 20,000 English words

S Mohammad - Proceedings of the 56th annual meeting of the …, 2018‏ - aclanthology.org
Abstract Words play a central role in language and thought. Factor analysis studies have
shown that the primary dimensions of meaning are valence, arousal, and dominance (VAD) …

Semeval-2018 task 1: Affect in tweets

S Mohammad, F Bravo-Marquez… - Proceedings of the …, 2018‏ - aclanthology.org
Abstract We present the SemEval-2018 Task 1: Affect in Tweets, which includes an array of
subtasks on inferring the affectual state of a person from their tweet. For each task, we …

Word affect intensities

SM Mohammad - arxiv preprint arxiv:1704.08798, 2017‏ - arxiv.org
Words often convey affect--emotions, feelings, and attitudes. Further, different words can
convey affect to various degrees (intensities). However, existing manually created lexicons …

How intense are you? Predicting intensities of emotions and sentiments using stacked ensemble [application notes]

MS Akhtar, A Ekbal, E Cambria - IEEE Computational …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Emotions and sentiments are subjective in nature. They differ on a case-to-case basis.
However, predicting only the emotion and sentiment does not always convey complete …

A comparison of Best-Worst Scaling and Likert Scale methods on peer-to-peer accommodation attributes

CY Heo, B Kim, K Park, RM Back - Journal of business research, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Surveys based on Likert scales continue to dominate market research practice despite their
limitations. Several researchers have suggested adopting different types of scales and a …

Does sustainability really matter to consumers? Assessing the importance of online shop and apparel product attributes

TM Rausch, D Baier, S Wening - Journal of Retailing and Consumer …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Although there is a shift in consumers' consumption behavior towards more sustainable
patterns across a variety of different contexts, sustainable apparel has still not become a …

WASSA-2017 shared task on emotion intensity

SM Mohammad, F Bravo-Marquez - arxiv preprint arxiv:1708.03700, 2017‏ - arxiv.org
We present the first shared task on detecting the intensity of emotion felt by the speaker of a
tweet. We create the first datasets of tweets annotated for anger, fear, joy, and sadness …

Emotion intensities in tweets

SM Mohammad, F Bravo-Marquez - arxiv preprint arxiv:1708.03696, 2017‏ - arxiv.org
This paper examines the task of detecting intensity of emotion from text. We create the first
datasets of tweets annotated for anger, fear, joy, and sadness intensities. We use a …