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Bird sound classification is the task of relating any sound recording to those species of bird that can be heard in the recording. Here, we study bird sound clustering, the task of deciding for any pair of sound recordings whether the same…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-21 David Stein , Bjoern Andres

Conventional music structure analysis algorithms aim to divide a song into segments and to group them with abstract labels (e.g., 'A', 'B', and 'C'). However, explicitly identifying the function of each segment (e.g., 'verse' or 'chorus')…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-31 Ju-Chiang Wang , Yun-Ning Hung , Jordan B. L. Smith

Detecting the presence of animal vocalisations in nature is essential to study animal populations and their behaviors. A recent development in the field is the introduction of the task known as few-shot bioacoustic sound event detection,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-28 Jinhua Liang , Ines Nolasco , Burooj Ghani , Huy Phan , Emmanouil Benetos , Dan Stowell

In the field of wildlife observation and conservation, approaches involving machine learning on audio recordings are becoming increasingly popular. Unfortunately, available datasets from this field of research are often not optimal learning…

We present SoundPlot, an open-source framework for analyzing avian vocalizations through acoustic feature extraction, dimensionality reduction, and neural audio synthesis. The system transforms audio signals into a multi-dimensional…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Naqcho Ali Mehdi , Mohammad Adeel , Aizaz Ali Larik

Analyses for biodiversity monitoring based on passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) recordings is time-consuming and challenged by the presence of background noise in recordings. Existing models for sound event detection (SED) worked only on…

Acoustic classification of frogs has gotten a lot of attention recently due to its potential applicability in ecological investigations. Numerous studies have been presented for identifying frog species, although the majority of recorded…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Miriam Alabi

Automatic species classification of birds from their sound is a computational tool of increasing importance in ecology, conservation monitoring and vocal communication studies. To make classification useful in practice, it is crucial to…

Sound · Computer Science 2014-07-14 Dan Stowell , Mark D. Plumbley

Musical dynamics form a core part of expressive singing voice performances. However, automatic analysis of musical dynamics for singing voice has received limited attention partly due to the scarcity of suitable datasets and a lack of clear…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Jyoti Narang , Nazif Can Tamer , Viviana De La Vega , Xavier Serra

Automatic analysis of bioacoustic signals is a fundamental tool to evaluate the vitality of our planet. Frogs and bees, for instance, may act like biological sensors providing information about environmental changes. This task is…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-03-19 Bernardo B. Gatto , Juan G. Colonna , Eulanda M. dos Santos , Alessandro L. Koerich , Kazuhiro Fukui

Singing Voice Synthesis (SVS) has witnessed significant advancements with the advent of deep learning techniques. However, a significant challenge in SVS is the scarcity of labeled singing voice data, which limits the effectiveness of…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Yifeng Yu , Jiatong Shi , Yuning Wu , Yuxun Tang , Shinji Watanabe

This report presents the Sony-TAu Realistic Spatial Soundscapes 2022 (STARS22) dataset for sound event localization and detection, comprised of spatial recordings of real scenes collected in various interiors of two different sites. The…

Supervised training of object detectors requires well-annotated large-scale datasets, whose production is costly. Therefore, some efforts have been made to obtain annotations in economical ways, such as cloud sourcing. However, datasets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Jiafeng Mao , Qing Yu , Yoko Yamakata , Kiyoharu Aizawa

Labeling data for classification requires significant human effort. To reduce labeling cost, instead of labeling every instance, a group of instances (bag) is labeled by a single bag label. Computer algorithms are then used to infer the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-11-18 Anh T. Pham , Raviv Raich , Xiaoli Z. Fern

Understanding animal species from multimodal data poses an emerging challenge at the intersection of computer vision and ecology. While recent biological models, such as BioCLIP, have demonstrated strong alignment between images and textual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Risa Shinoda , Kaede Shiohara , Nakamasa Inoue , Kuniaki Saito , Hiroaki Santo , Fumio Okura

This paper presents a benchmark for singing voice enhancement. The development of singing voice enhancement is limited by the lack of realistic evaluation data. To address this gap, this paper introduces SingVERSE, the first real-world…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Shaohan Jiang , Junan Zhang , Yunjia Zhang , Jing Yang , Fan Fan , Zhizheng Wu

We propose an automatic data processing pipeline to extract vocal productions from large-scale natural audio recordings and classify these vocal productions. The pipeline is based on a deep neural network and adresses both issues…

This paper presents a sensory fusion neuromorphic dataset collected with precise temporal synchronization using a set of Address-Event-Representation sensors and tools. The target application is the lip reading of several keywords for…

Singing voice beat and downbeat tracking posses several applications in automatic music production, analysis and manipulation. Among them, some require real-time processing, such as live performance processing and auto-accompaniment for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-06 Mojtaba Heydari , Ju-Chiang Wang , Zhiyao Duan

The Xeno-Canto bird audio repository is an invaluable resource for those interested in vocalizations and other sounds made by birds around the world. This is particularly the case for machine learning researchers attempting to improve on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Bruce Collins