This updated book expands upon prosody for recognition applications of
speech processing. It includes importance of prosody for speech
processing applications; builds on why prosody needs to be incorporated
in speech processing applications; and presents methods for extraction
and representation of prosody for applications such as speaker
recognition, language recognition and speech recognition. The updated
book also includes information on the significance of prosody for
emotion recognition and various prosody-based approaches for automatic
emotion recognition from speech.