# 🗂️ Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) Datasets for Chinese

Welcome to the **Chinese - Mandarin, Southern Min, Gan, Xiang, Jinyu, Hakka** section of KuralHub! <br/>
This directory contains **Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) datasets** available for **Chinese**, along with metadata and access information.

## 🌍 **Language Information**

- **🗣 Language Name:** Chinese <br/>
- **🌐 Language Family:** Sino-Tibetan <br/>
- **🔤 ISO Code:** zh (ISO 639-1), zho (ISO 639-2) <br/>
- **📍 Major Spoken Countries:** China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia <br/>

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## 📜 **Available Datasets**

| Dataset Name             | Type               | # Speakers    | # Samples | License       | Access     | Research Paper                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | Dataset Access                                                                         |
| ------------------------ | ------------------ | ------------- | --------- | ------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [CASIA](CASIA.md)        | 🎙️ Audio           | 8             | 7,200     | Apache 2.0    | 🔗 Open    | [Paper (2005)](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/221484087_Design_of_Speech_Corpus_for_Mandarin_Text_to_Speech)                                                                                                               | [Kaggle](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/xiangminjie/casia-ser)                        |
| [CHEAVD](CHEAVD.md)      | 🎭 Audio-Visual    | 238           | 2,322     | Not Specified | 🔗 Open    | [Paper](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jianhua-Tao/publication/308013330_CHEAVD_a_Chinese_natural_emotional_audio-visual_database/links/642c276920f25554da0b9e35/CHEAVD-a-Chinese-natural-emotional-audio-visual-database.pdf) | [Link](http://www.chineseldc.org/)                                                     |
| [CHEAVD 2.0](CHEAVD2.md) | 🎭 Audio-Visual    | 527           | 7,030     | Not Specified | 🔗 Open    | [Paper](https://opus.bibliothek.uni-augsburg.de/opus4/files/45049/45049.pdf)                                                                                                                                                         | Not Specified                                                                          |
| [EESDB](EESDB.md)        | 🎙️ Audio           | 16            | 400       | Not Specified | 🔒 Request | [Paper](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kunxia-Wang/publication/324415994_A_Database_of_elderly_emotional_speech/links/5acce7f6a6fdcc8784092596/A-Database-of-elderly-emotional-speech.pdf)                                     | Not Specified                                                                          |
| [EMOVIE](EMOVIE.md)      | 🎙️ Audio / 📄 Text | Not Specified | 9,724     | Not Specified | 🔗 Open    | [Paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.09317)                                                                                                                                                                                            | [Google Drive](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rvGwYulgfif_5Gqlp_yesoLQM8S6xczH/view) |
| [ESD](ESD.md)            | 🎙️ Audio           | 10            | 17,500    | Not Specified | 🔒 Request | [Paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167639321001308)                                                                                                                                                         | [GitHub](https://github.com/HLTSingapore/Emotional-Speech-Data)                        |
| [M3ED](M3ED.md)          | 🎭 Multimodal      | 626           | 24,449    | Not Specified | 🔗 Open    | [Paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2205.10237)                                                                                                                                                                                            | [GitHub](https://github.com/AIM3-RUC/RUCM3ED)                                          |
| [SECEPDB](SECEPDB.md)    | 🎭 Multimodal      | 16            | 810       | Not Specified | 🔒 Request | [Paper](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kunxia-Wang/publication/306926438_A_database_for_emotional_interactions_of_the_elderly/links/5acce6270f7e9b1896546a27/A-database-for-emotional-interactions-of-the-elderly.pdf)         | Not Specified                                                                          |

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## 📥 **How to Use These Datasets**

1. Browse individual dataset details in their respective `.md` files.
2. Follow access instructions to download or request datasets.
3. Check licensing before using for research or commercial purposes.

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## 📌 **Contribute**

If you know of **missing datasets** for Chinese, feel free to submit an update! <br/>
📩 **[Contribution Guidelines](../../CONTRIBUTING.md)**

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