Research Article

Segmenting into Adequate Units for Automatic Recognition of Emotion-Related Episodes: A Speech-Based Approach

Table 7

Evaluation in percent correct; (un-)weighted average recall (UA/WA). Note that the chunk- and the word-based evaluations of word units coincide; words can be seen a the smallest possible chunk.

UnitAcousticLinguisticAc. ling.
WA UA WA UA WA UA

Basic unit of evaluation: the chunk

WO 49.73 46.15 44.27 45.50 53.59 48.56
SC 46.43 44.40 43.04 42.30 50.02 46.33
EC 57.23 51.63 62.42 51.80 64.8955.38

Basic unit of evaluation: the word

WO 49.73 46.15 44.27 45.50 53.59 48.56
SC 44.56 45.10 40.63 44.37 48.82 48.35
EC 65.84 53.10 71.98 53.00 73.66 56.77