Emotion, Affect and Personality in Speech

Swati Johar is Scientist 'C' at the Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), Delhi. She is involved in many major research projects from an interdisciplinary perspective, including research on image and signal processing. She has completed her M.Tech from BITS, Pilani and her research work on gestures and speech recognition has been published in reputed International Journals and proposed to be integrated with the New Selection System being developed for the Indian Armed Forces. Emotion recognition and non-verbal behaviour are some of her areas of interest and she has published scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals. She authored a few book chapters dealing with human computer interaction and technological emergence, and has been an active member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) society for more than 3 years.

Introduction.- Psychology of Voice.- Language, Communication and Human Behaviour.- Multimodality and Spoken Dialogue Systems.- Emotional Speech Recognition.- Where Speech Recognition is Going: Conclusion and Future Scope.