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This paper proposes an active learning system for sound event detection (SED). It aims at maximizing the accuracy of a learned SED model with limited annotation effort. The proposed system analyzes an initially unlabeled audio dataset, from…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-10 Shuyang Zhao , Toni Heittola , Tuomas Virtanen

Polyphonic sound event localization and detection (SELD), which jointly performs sound event detection (SED) and direction-of-arrival (DoA) estimation, detects the type and occurrence time of sound events as well as their corresponding DoA…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Yin Cao , Turab Iqbal , Qiuqiang Kong , Fengyan An , Wenwu Wang , Mark D. Plumbley

This paper presents our work of training acoustic event detection (AED) models using unlabeled dataset. Recent acoustic event detectors are based on large-scale neural networks, which are typically trained with huge amounts of labeled data.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-01 Bowen Shi , Ming Sun , Chieh-Chi Kao , Viktor Rozgic , Spyros Matsoukas , Chao Wang

We propose a novel method for Acoustic Event Detection (AED). In contrast to speech, sounds coming from acoustic events may be produced by a wide variety of sources. Furthermore, distinguishing them often requires analyzing an extended time…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-12-09 Naoya Takahashi , Michael Gygli , Beat Pfister , Luc Van Gool

Assessing the presence and abundance of birds is important for monitoring specific species as well as overall ecosystem health. Many birds are most readily detected by their sounds, and thus passive acoustic monitoring is highly…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Dan Stowell , Yannis Stylianou , Mike Wood , Hanna Pamuła , Hervé Glotin

The challenges of polyphonic sound event detection (PSED) stem from the detection of multiple overlapping events in a time series. Recent efforts exploit Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) on Time-Frequency Representations (TFRs) of audio clips as…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Wangkai Jin , Junyu Liu , Jianfeng Ren , Xiangjun Peng

Changes in bird populations can indicate broader changes in ecosystems, making birds one of the most important animal groups to monitor. Combining machine learning and passive acoustics enables continuous monitoring over extended periods…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Simen Hexeberg , Mandar Chitre , Matthias Hoffmann-Kuhnt , Bing Wen Low

Bioacoustic sound event detection (BioSED) is crucial for biodiversity conservation but faces practical challenges during model development and training: limited amounts of annotated data, sparse events, species diversity, and class…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Shiqi Zhang , Tuomas Virtanen

In nature, animals encounter high dimensional sensory stimuli that have complex statistical and dynamical structure. Attempts to study the neural coding of these natural signals face challenges both in the selection of the signal ensemble…

Biological Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Brian D. Wright , Kamal Sen , William Bialek , Allison J. Doupe

Polyphonic sound event localization and detection is not only detecting what sound events are happening but localizing corresponding sound sources. This series of tasks was first introduced in DCASE 2019 Task 3. In 2020, the sound event…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-02 Yin Cao , Turab Iqbal , Qiuqiang Kong , Yue Zhong , Wenwu Wang , Mark D. Plumbley

Large language models reveal deep comprehension and fluent generation in the field of multi-modality. Although significant advancements have been achieved in audio multi-modality, existing methods are rarely leverage language model for…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Hualei Wang , Jianguo Mao , Zhifang Guo , Jiarui Wan , Hong Liu , Xiangdong Wang

A sound event detection (SED) method typically takes as an input a sequence of audio frames and predicts the activities of sound events in each frame. In real-life recordings, the sound events exhibit some temporal structure: for instance,…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-11-07 Konstantinos Drossos , Shayan Gharib , Paul Magron , Tuomas Virtanen

Audio Event Detection (AED) aims to recognize sounds within audio and video recordings. AED employs machine learning algorithms commonly trained and tested on annotated datasets. However, available datasets are limited in number of samples…

We propose a method for accurately detecting bioacoustic sound events that is robust to overlapping events, a common issue in domains such as ethology, ecology and conservation. While standard methods employ a frame-based, multi-label…

Sound event detection (SED) and acoustic scene classification (ASC) are important research topics in environmental sound analysis. Many research groups have addressed SED and ASC using neural-network-based methods, such as the convolutional…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-02-24 Noriyuki Tonami , Keisuke Imoto , Ryosuke Yamanishi , Yoichi Yamashita

Monitoring of bird populations has played a vital role in conservation efforts and in understanding biodiversity loss. The automation of this process has been facilitated by both sensing technologies, such as passive acoustic monitoring,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-23 Irina Tolkova , Brian Chu , Marcel Hedman , Stefan Kahl , Holger Klinck

This paper proposes acoustic event detection (AED) with classifier chains, a new classifier based on the probabilistic chain rule. The proposed AED with classifier chains consists of a gated recurrent unit and performs iterative binary…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-18 Tatsuya Komatsu , Shinji Watanabe , Koichi Miyazaki , Tomoki Hayashi

Polyphonic events are the main error source of audio event detection (AED) systems. In deep-learning context, the most common approach to deal with event overlaps is to treat the AED task as a multi-label classification problem. By doing…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-01 Huy Phan , Thi Ngoc Tho Nguyen , Philipp Koch , Alfred Mertins

Sound event detection is a challenging task, especially for scenes with multiple simultaneous events. While event classification methods tend to be fairly accurate, event localization presents additional challenges, especially when large…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-12 Sandeep Kothinti , Keisuke Imoto , Debmalya Chakrabarty , Gregory Sell , Shinji Watanabe , Mounya Elhilali

Due to the growing demand for improving surveillance capabilities in smart cities, systems need to be developed to provide better monitoring capabilities to competent authorities, agencies responsible for strategic resource management, and…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Tito Spadini , Dimitri Leandro de Oliveira Silva , Ricardo Suyama