Review Article

A Review of the Advancement in Speech Emotion Recognition for Indo-Aryan and Dravidian Languages

Table 1

Summary of some commonly used databases for speech emotion recognition.

S/NDatabaseLanguageYearSize of databaseData formatEmotions

1RAVDESS [16]English20187356 recordings by 24 actorsAudio-visualHappy, angry, calm, sad, fearful, disgust, surprise, neutral

2EmoDB [11]German2005800 recordings by 10 actorsAudioJoy, boredom, fear, sadness, anger, disgust, neutral

3IEMOCAP [14]English200812 hours of data by 10 actorsAudio-visualHappiness, anger, sadness, frustration, neutral

4SUBESCO [12]Bangla20217 hours of recordings containing 7,000 utterances by 20 native speakersAudioHappiness, anger, sadness, fear, surprise, disgust, neutral

5FAU AIBO [6]German20089.2 hours of speech by 51 children talking to robot AiboAudioAngry, emphatic, neutral, positive, rest

6BanglaSER [17]Bangla20221,467 recording by 34 actorsAudioAngry, happy, neutral, sad, surprise

7MELD [7]English201813,000 utterances from the TV-series friends by multiple speakersAudio-visual and textualAnger, fear, joy, surprise, sadness, disgust, neutral

8AESDD [18]Greek2018500 utterances from 5 different actorsAudioAnger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness

9SAVEE [13]English2014480 British English utterances by 4 male actorsAudio-visualDisgust, fear, anger, happiness, sadness, surprise, neutral

10RECOLA [19]French20133.8 hours of recordings by 46 participantsAudio-visualSocial behaviors (agreement, dominance, engagement, performance, rapport)

11CHEAVD [8]Chinese2017140 min emotional segments extracted from talk shows, TV plays, and films by 238 speakersAudio-visualAngry, fear, happy, neutral, sad, surprise

12LSSED [20]English2020147,025 utterances from 820 subjectsAudioHappiness, fear, anger, excitement, sadness, boredom, disappointment, disgust, surprise, normal and other

13Urdu [2]Urdu2018400 utterances by 38 speakers from Urdu talk showsAudioAngry, happy, neutral, sad

14Urdu-Sindhi speech emotion corpus [21]Urdu, Sindhi20201435 speech recordingsAudioHappiness, anger, sadness, disgust, surprise, sarcasm, neutral

15IITKGP-SEHSC [22]Hindi201112000 utterances by 10 professionalsAudioHappy, anger, fear, disgust, surprise, sad, sarcastic, neutral

16KSUEmotions [23]Arabic20175 hours and 10 minutes of recordings by 23 speakersAudioNeutral, happiness, sadness, surprise, anger

17Oriya emotional speech database [15]Oriya2010900 emotional utterances for text fragments from various drama scripts of Oriya language by 35 Oriya speakersAudioHappiness, sadness, astonish, anger, fear, neutral

18Mandarin Chinese emotional speech database [24]Mandarin20083,400 emotional speech utterances by 18 males and 16 femalesAudioAnger, happiness, sadness, boredom, neutral

19CASIA natural emotional audio-visual database [9]Chinese20142 hours spontaneous emotional segments extracted from 219 speakers from films, TV plays and talk showsAudio-visualHappy, angry, disgust, surprise, worried, sad, fear

20Egyptian Arabic speech emotion (EYASE) database [25]Arabic2020579 utterances by 3 male and 3 female professional actors from Egyptian TV seriesAudio-visualAngry, happy, neutral, sad

21Interface multilingual emotional speech database [26]English, French, Spanish and Slovenian2002In English interface database contains 8,928 utterances, Slovenian 6,080, French 5,600 and Spanish 5,520 by 2 actorsAudioJoy, disgust, anger, fear, sadness, surprise, neutral

22Toronto emotional speech set (TESS) [27]English20102,800 utterances by 2 actressesAudioHappiness, anger, sadness, disgust, pleasant surprise, fear, neutral

23ANAD [28]Arabic20181,384 recordings from Arabic talk showsAudioHappy, angry, surprised

24Multilingual emotional speech database of north east India (MESDNEI) [29]Assamese20094,200 utterances of 5 native languages of Assam by 30 speakersAudioSadness, anger, fear, disgust, happiness, surprise, neutral

25ShEMO [10]Persian2019Speech data of 3 hours and 25 minutes from online radio playsAudioAnger, fear, happiness, sadness, surprise, neutral

26SEMOUR+: a scripted emotional speech repository for Urdu [30]Urdu202127,640 instances recorded by 24 actorsAudioAnger, happiness, surprise, disgust, sadness boredom, fearful, neutral

27Arabic natural corpus [28]Arabic20181,384 recordings from online Arabic talk showsAudioAngry, surprised, happy

28EMOVO [31]Italian2014588 utterances of 14 sentences by 6 actorsAudioJoy, sadness, anger, disgust, fear, surprise, neutral

29Punjabi emotional speech database [32]Punjabi2021900 utterances by 15 speakersAudioHappy, angry, sad, fear, surprise, neutral

30IITKGP-SESC [33]Telegu200912,000 utterances by 10 professionalsAudioHappy, anger, sad, disgust, fear, sarcastic, surprise, neutral