Subject: Re: [AUDITORY] Emotions vocalisations database From: Roger K Moore <0000011559506d60-dmarc-request@xxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:44:57 +0000--0000000000008e27ce064bcd9bed Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" The IEMOCAP <https://sail.usc.edu/iemocap/> dataset from SAIL Labs is commonly used by the speech technology community - 12 hrs of audiovisual data. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof ROGER K MOORE* BA(Hons) MSc PhD FIOA FISCA MIET SMIEEE Chair of Spoken Language Processing Head of Speech & Hearing Research Group (SPandH) Vocal Interactivity Lab (VILab), Sheffield Robotics School of Computer Science, UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Regent Court, 211 Portobello, Sheffield, S1 4DP, UK * Recipient of the *2025 ISCA Medal for Scientific Achievement* and winner of the 2016 Antonio Zampolli Prize for "*Outstanding Contributions * *to the Advancement of Language Resources & Language Technology * *Evaluation within Human Language Technologies*" e-mail: r.k.moore@xxxxxxxx web: http://staffwww.dcs.shef.ac.uk/people/R.K.Moore/ X: @xxxxxxxx Mob: +44 (0) 7910 073631 Editor-in-Chief: COMPUTER SPEECH AND LANGUAGE (http://www.journals.elsevier.com/computer-speech-and-language/) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Tue, 24 Feb 2026 at 05:13, Uther, Maria <M.Uther@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello all, > > I am in need of a set of freely available emotions vocalisations for a > study I am doing on detecting emotions in the human voice. > > I am aware of the Montreal Affective Voices. I am also aware of the > International Affective Digitized Sounds (IADS-E) database. > > Is there any reason to choose one over the other or anybody have any other > suggestions? > > Thanks in advance, > > Maria > > Professor Maria Uther, C.Psychol., CSci., AFBPsS > > Honorary Professor > > University of Wolverhampton > --0000000000008e27ce064bcd9bed Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>The <a href=3D"https://sail.usc.edu/iemocap/">IE= MOCAP</a> dataset from SAIL Labs=C2=A0 is commonly used by the speech techn= ology community - 12 hrs of audiovisual data.</div><div></div></div><div><d= iv dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"= ><div dir=3D"ltr"><font size=3D"1"><br></font></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><font = size=3D"1">----------------------------------------------------------------= ---------------------------------<br>Prof ROGER K MOORE* BA(Hons) MSc PhD F= IOA FISCA MIET SMIEEE<br></font><div><font size=3D"1"><br></font></div><div= ><font size=3D"1">Chair of Spoken Language Processing</font></div><div><fon= t size=3D"1">Head of Speech & Hearing Research Group (SPandH)<br>Vocal = Interactivity Lab (VILab), Sheffield Robotics<br>School of Computer Science= , UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD<br>Regent Court, 211 Portobello, Sheffield, S1 4D= P, UK</font><div><font size=3D"1" face=3D"arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br= ></font></div><div><div><font face=3D"arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=3D= "1">* Recipient of the <b>2025 ISCA Medal for Scientific Achievement</b> an= d=C2=A0</font></div><div><font face=3D"arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size= =3D"1">winner of=C2=A0the 2016 Antonio Zampolli Prize for "<i>Outstand= ing Contributions=C2=A0</i></font></div><div><font face=3D"arial, helvetica= , sans-serif" size=3D"1"><i>to the Advancement of Language Resources & = Language Technology=C2=A0</i></font></div><div><font face=3D"arial, helveti= ca, sans-serif" size=3D"1"><i>Evaluation within Human Language Technologies= </i>"</font></div><font size=3D"1"><br>e-mail:=C2=A0=C2=A0<a href=3D"m= ailto:r.k.moore@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">r.k.moore@xxxxxxxx= k</a><br>web:=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://staffwww.dcs.shef.ac.uk/people/R.K.Moo= re/" target=3D"_blank">http://staffwww.dcs.shef.ac.uk/people/R.K.Moore/</a>= </font></div><div><font size=3D"1">X: @xxxxxxxx<br>Mob: +44 (0) 7910 073= 631<br><br>Editor-in-Chief: COMPUTER SPEECH AND LANGUAGE<br>(<a href=3D"htt= p://www.journals.elsevier.com/computer-speech-and-language/" target=3D"_bla= nk">http://www.journals.elsevier.com/computer-speech-and-language/</a>)</fo= nt></div><div><span style=3D"font-size:x-small">---------------------------= -----------------------------------------------------------------</span></d= iv></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_qu= ote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, 24 Feb 2026 at= 05:13, Uther, Maria <<a href=3D"mailto:M.Uther@xxxxxxxx">M.Uther@xxxxxxxx= c.uk</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"mar= gin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1= ex"> <div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> Hello all,=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> I am in need of a set of freely available emotions vocalisations for a stud= y I am doing on detecting emotions in the human voice.=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> I am aware of the Montreal Affective Voices. I am also aware of the Interna= tional Affective Digitized Sounds (IADS-E) database.=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> Is there any reason to choose one over the other or anybody have any other = suggestions?=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> Thanks in advance,=C2=A0</div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> Maria</div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fo= nt-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div id=3D"m_8547381618630559027ms-outlook-mobile-signature"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;fon= t-size:11pt"> <span style=3D"color:black">Professor Maria Uther, C.Psychol., CSci., AFBPs= S</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;fon= t-size:11pt"> <span style=3D"color:black">Honorary Professor</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;fon= t-size:11pt"> <span style=3D"color:black">University of Wolverhampton</span></p> </div> </div> </blockquote></div> --0000000000008e27ce064bcd9bed--