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Preserving a patient's identity is a challenge for automatic, speech-based diagnosis of mental health disorders. In this paper, we address this issue by proposing adversarial disentanglement of depression characteristics and speaker…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-08 Vijay Ravi , Jinhan Wang , Jonathan Flint , Abeer Alwan

On the increase of major depressive disorders (MDD), many researchers paid attention to their recognition and treatment. Existing MDD recognition algorithms always use a single time-frequency domain method method, but the single…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-11-03 Xiaofang Sun , Xiangwei Zheng , Yonghui Xu , Lizhen Cui , Bin Hu

Dimensional representations of speech emotions such as the arousal-valence (AV) representation provide a continuous and fine-grained description and control than their categorical counterparts. They have wide applications in tasks such as…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-07 Enting Zhou , You Zhang , Zhiyao Duan

Emotion plays an essential role in human-to-human communication, enabling us to convey feelings such as happiness, frustration, and sincerity. While modern speech technologies rely heavily on speech recognition and natural language…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-05 Vasudha Kowtha , Vikramjit Mitra , Chris Bartels , Erik Marchi , Sue Booker , William Caruso , Sachin Kajarekar , Devang Naik

The increasing use of electronic forms of communication presents new opportunities in the study of mental health, including the ability to investigate the manifestations of psychiatric diseases unobtrusively and in the setting of patients'…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Bokai Cao , Lei Zheng , Chenwei Zhang , Philip S. Yu , Andrea Piscitello , John Zulueta , Olu Ajilore , Kelly Ryan , Alex D. Leow

Identifying physiological and behavioral markers for mental health conditions is a longstanding challenge in psychiatry. Depression and suicidal ideation, in particular, lack objective biomarkers, with screening and diagnosis primarily…

Recently, physiological data such as electroencephalography (EEG) signals have attracted significant attention in affective computing. In this context, the main goal is to design an automated model that can assess emotional states. Lately,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Shadi Sartipi , Mastaneh Torkamani-Azar , Mujdat Cetin

Modern deep learning approaches have achieved groundbreaking performance in modeling and classifying sequential data. Specifically, attention networks constitute the state-of-the-art paradigm for capturing long temporal dynamics. This paper…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-07 Harris Partaourides , Kostantinos Papadamou , Nicolas Kourtellis , Ilias Leontiadis , Sotirios Chatzis

Depression has been a leading cause of mental-health illnesses across the world. While the loss of lives due to unmanaged depression is a subject of attention, so is the lack of diagnostic tests and subjectivity involved. Using behavioural…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-10-07 Shivani Shimpi , Shyam Thombre , Snehal Reddy , Ritik Sharma , Srijan Singh

Automated emotion recognition in speech is a long-standing problem. While early work on emotion recognition relied on hand-crafted features and simple classifiers, the field has now embraced end-to-end feature learning and classification…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-10 Ravi Shankar , Abdouh Harouna Kenfack , Arjun Somayazulu , Archana Venkataraman

Depression is a major global public health challenge and its early identification is crucial. Social media data provides a new perspective for depression detection, but existing methods face limitations such as insufficient accuracy,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Yukun Yang

This paper investigates the influence of different acoustic features, audio-events based features and automatic speech translation based lexical features in complex emotion recognition such as curiosity. Pretrained networks, namely,…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Bhalaji Nagarajan , V Ramana Murthy Oruganti

Deep learning is popular as an end-to-end framework extracting the prominent features and performing the classification also. In this paper, we extensively investigate deep networks as an alternate to feature encoding technique of low level…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-15 Bhalaji Nagarajan , V Ramana Murthy Oruganti

Conversations contain a wide spectrum of multimodal information that gives us hints about the emotions and moods of the speaker. In this paper, we developed a system that supports humans to analyze conversations. Our main contribution is…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Joshua Y. Kim , Greyson Y. Kim , Kalina Yacef

Generating music with emotion similar to that of an input video is a very relevant issue nowadays. Video content creators and automatic movie directors benefit from maintaining their viewers engaged, which can be facilitated by producing…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Gwenaelle Cunha Sergio , Minho Lee

Background: Depression is a major public health concern, affecting an estimated five percent of the global population. Early and accurate diagnosis is essential to initiate effective treatment, yet recognition remains challenging in many…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-21 Jana Weber , Marcel Weber , Juan Miguel Lopez Alcaraz

Sentiment and emotion understanding are essential to applications such as human-computer interaction and depression detection. While Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) demonstrate robust general capabilities, they face considerable…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Ao Li , Longwei Xu , Chen Ling , Jinghui Zhang , Pengwei Wang

The intersection of technology and mental health has spurred innovative approaches to assessing emotional well-being, particularly through computational techniques applied to audio data analysis. This study explores the application of…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Idoko Agbo , Dr Hoda El-Sayed , M. D Kamruzzan Sarker

Speech-based depression detection poses significant challenges for automated detection due to its unique manifestation across individuals and data scarcity. Addressing these challenges, we introduce DAAMAudioCNNLSTM and…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Georgios Ioannides , Adrian Kieback , Aman Chadha , Aaron Elkins

Accomplishments in the field of artificial intelligence are utilized in the advancement of computing and making of intelligent machines for facilitating mankind and improving user experience. Emotions are rudimentary for people, affecting…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Asfand Ali , Danial Nasir , Mohammad Hassan Jawad