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. 2017 Apr 3;50(1):323–343. doi: 10.3758/s13428-017-0873-y

Table 2.

List of the parameters used in the validation experiments. For the afraid transformation different values were used for male and female voices, due to strong differences of the audio effects depending on the gender of the speaker

Effects Transformations
Happy Sad Afraid
low medium high low medium high low medium high
Pitch
shift, cents + 29.5 + 40.9 + 50.0 −39.8 −56.2 −70.0
Vibrato
rate, Hz 8.5 8.5 8.5
depth, cents 26.1M 13.7F 33.8M 20.2F 40.0M 33.0F
Inflection
duration, ms 500 500 500 500 500 500
min., cents −144.8 −158.9 −200 − 109.3M − 141.0M − 169.2M
− 50.2F − 101.1F − 158.6F
max., cents + 101.3 + 111.3 + 140 + 109.3M + 141.0M + 169.2M
+ 50.2F + 101.1F + 158.6F
Filter
cut-off, Hz > 8000 > 8000 > 8000 < 8000 < 8000 < 8000
slope, dB/octave + 5.8 + 6.6 + 9.5 −7.8 −9.6 −12