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HUME-VB (The Hume Vocal Bursts Dataset)

archive 2025-07-28

The Hume Vocal Burst Database (H-VB) includes all train, validation, and test recordings and corresponding emotion ratings for the train and validation recordings.

This dataset contains 59,201 audio recordings of vocal bursts from 1,702 speakers, from 4 cultures—the U.S, South Africa, China, and Venezuela—ranging in age from 20 to 39.5 years old. The duration of data in this version of H-VB is 36 Hours (Mean: 02.23 sec). The emotion ratings correspond to ten emotion concepts, listed below, and averaged 0-100 intensities for each emotion concept, with each sample having been rated by an average of 85.2 raters.

Emotion Labels: Awe, Excitement, Amusement, Awkwardness, Fear, Horror, Distress, Triumph, Sadness, Surprise.

Benchmarks archive 2025-07-28

All 7 leaderboards whose dataset resolves to this page shown (sort by any header). "First row" is the archive's own first row at snapshot, in the archive's row order; nothing here re-ranks and metric direction is not asserted.

Papers archive 2025-07-28

2 shown of 2 papers with a leaderboard row on this dataset's benchmarks, newest first. The archive's own "papers using this dataset" list was never published, so this is the benchmark-backed subset; the archive's count for this dataset is 3. The Syntology column is from Syntology's graph (read 2026-09-24), stated per sample; it is not part of any archive number.

DateSamples run Syntology
Evaluating Variants of wav2vec 2.0 on Affective Vocal Burst Tasks 1 4 5 May 2023 not harvested
A Hierarchical Regression Chain Framework for Affective Vocal Burst Recognition 1 6 14 Mar 2023 not harvested

Dataset loaders archive 2025-07-28

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Tasks archive 2025-07-28

License archive 2025-07-28

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Modalities archive 2025-07-28

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Languages archive 2025-07-28

Variants archive 2025-07-28

  • HUME-VB

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