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# Acted Emotional Speech Dynamic Database v1.0
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AESDD v1.0 was created on October 2017 in the Laboratory of Electronic Media, School of
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Journalism and Mass Communications, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, for
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the needs of Speech Emotion Recognition research of the Multidisciplinary Media &
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growth of the database through the collaborative effort of the M3C research group and
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theatrical teams.
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For the creation of v.1 of the database, 5 (3 female and 2 male) professional actors were
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recorded. 19 utterances of ambiguous out of context emotional content were chosen. The
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actors acted these 19 utterances in every one of the 5 chosen emotions. One extra improvised
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UPDATE: Since the AESDD is dynamic by definition, more actors have been recorded and added,
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following the same naming scheme as described in the Section "ORGANISING THE DATABASE"
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Five emotions were chosen:
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a (anger)
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f (fear)
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s (sadness)
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========================ORGANISING THE DATABASE==========================================
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There are five folders, named after the five emotion classes.
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Every file name in the databased is in the following form:
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where x is the first letter of the emotion (a--> anger, h--> happiness etc.)
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AA is the number of the utterance (01,02...20)
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B is the number of the speaker (1 --> 1st speaker, 2 --> 2nd speaker etc)
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e.g. 'a03 (4).wav' is the 3rd utterance spoken by the 4th speaker with anger
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In the case where two takes were qualified for the same utterance, they are distinguished
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# Acted Emotional Speech Dynamic Database v1.0
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## ABOUT
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AESDD v1.0 was created on October 2017 in the Laboratory of Electronic Media, School of
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Journalism and Mass Communications, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, for
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the needs of Speech Emotion Recognition research of the Multidisciplinary Media &
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growth of the database through the collaborative effort of the M3C research group and
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theatrical teams.
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## CREATION OF THE DATABASE
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For the creation of v.1 of the database, 5 (3 female and 2 male) professional actors were
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recorded. 19 utterances of ambiguous out of context emotional content were chosen. The
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actors acted these 19 utterances in every one of the 5 chosen emotions. One extra improvised
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UPDATE: Since the AESDD is dynamic by definition, more actors have been recorded and added,
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following the same naming scheme as described in the Section "ORGANISING THE DATABASE"
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## CHOSEN EMOTIONS
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Five emotions were chosen:
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1. a (anger)
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2. d (disgust)
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3. f (fear)
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4. h (happiness)
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5. s (sadness)
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## ORGANISING THE DATABASE
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There are five folders, named after the five emotion classes.
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Every file name in the databased is in the following form: xAA (B)
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where
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- x is the first letter of the emotion (a--> anger, h--> happiness etc.)
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- AA is the number of the utterance (01,02...20)
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e.g. 'a03 (4).wav' is the 3rd utterance spoken by the 4th speaker with anger
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In the case where two takes were qualified for the same utterance, they are distinguished
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