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Robust environment perception is essential for decision-making on robots operating in complex domains. Principled treatment of uncertainty sources in a robot's observation model is necessary for accurate mapping and object detection. This…

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The detection of perceived prominence in speech has attracted approaches ranging from the design of linguistic knowledge-based acoustic features to the automatic feature learning from suprasegmental attributes such as pitch and intensity…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Mithilesh Vaidya , Kamini Sabu , Preeti Rao

Emerging wireless technologies, such as 5G and beyond, are bringing new use cases to the forefront, one of the most prominent being machine learning empowered health care. One of the notable modern medical concerns that impose an immense…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-01 Charles Bales , Muhammad Nabeel , Charles N. John , Usama Masood , Haneya N. Qureshi , Hasan Farooq , Iryna Posokhova , Ali Imran

We present a novel approach for interactive auditory object analysis with a humanoid robot. The robot elicits sensory information by physically shaking visually indistinguishable plastic capsules. It gathers the resulting audio signals from…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-07-11 Manfred Eppe , Matthias Kerzel , Erik Strahl , Stefan Wermter

Reconstructing the room transfer functions needed to calculate the complex sound field in a room has several important real-world applications. However, an unpractical number of microphones is often required. Recently, in addition to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-12 Francesca Ronchini , Luca Comanducci , Mirco Pezzoli , Fabio Antonacci , Augusto Sarti

While the use of deep neural networks has significantly boosted speaker recognition performance, it is still challenging to separate speakers in poor acoustic environments. To improve robustness of speaker recognition system performance in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-19 Yanpei Shi , Qiang Huang , Thomas Hain

Porous carbonaceous materials have many important industrial applications including energy storage, water purification, and adsorption of volatile organic compounds. Most of their applications rely upon the adsorption of molecules or ions…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-15 Alexander C. Forse , Céline Merlet , Clare P. Grey , John M. Griffin

Knowledge of loudspeaker responses are useful in a number of applications, where a sound system is located inside a room that alters the listening experience depending on position within the room. Acquisition of sound fields for sound…

Audio classification is paramount in a variety of applications including surveillance, healthcare monitoring, and environmental analysis. Traditional methods frequently depend on intricate signal processing algorithms and manually crafted…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Amlan Basu , Pranav Chaudhari , Gaetano Di Caterina

The calculation of material phonon thermal conductivity from density functional theory calculations requires computationally expensive evaluation of anharmonic interatomic force constants and has remained a computational bottleneck in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-09-04 Yagyank Srivastava , Ankit Jain

Graph-based neural networks and, specifically, message-passing neural networks (MPNNs) have shown great potential in predicting physical properties of solids. In this work, we train an MPNN to first classify materials through density…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-09-13 Tim Bechtel , Daniel T. Speckhard , Jonathan Godwin , Claudia Draxl

This paper investigates the estimation of different parameters, e.g., propagation distance and flow velocity, by utilizing two fully-absorbing receivers (RXs) in a one-dimensional (1D) environment. The time-varying number of absorbed…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-02-17 Xinyu Huang , Yuting Fang , Adam Noel , Nan Yang

We studied the ability of deep neural networks (DNNs) to restore missing audio content based on its context, a process usually referred to as audio inpainting. We focused on gaps in the range of tens of milliseconds. The proposed DNN…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-02-21 Andrés Marafioti , Nicki Holighaus , Piotr Majdak , Nathanaël Perraudin

Real-time object detection in indoor settings is a challenging area of computer vision, faced with unique obstacles such as variable lighting and complex backgrounds. This field holds significant potential to revolutionize applications like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Salah Eddine Laidoudi , Madjid Maidi , Samir Otmane

Particulate materials include powders, emulsions, composites, and many others. This is why measuring these has become important for both industry and scientific applications. For industrial applications, the greatest need is to measure…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-07-10 Paulo S. Piva , Kevish K. Napal , Art L. Gower

Room acoustics measurements are used in many areas of audio research, from physical acoustics modelling and speech enhancement to virtual reality applications. This paper documents the technical specifications and choices made in the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-24 Thomas McKenzie , Leo McCormack , Christoph Hold

From whirling ceiling fans to ticking clocks, the sounds that we hear subtly vary as we move through a scene. We ask whether these ambient sounds convey information about 3D scene structure and, if so, whether they provide a useful learning…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Ziyang Chen , Xixi Hu , Andrew Owens

In this paper, we optimize a faster region-based convolutional neural network (FRCNN) for 1-dimensional (1D) signal processing and electromagnetic spectrum sensing. We target a cluttered radio frequency (RF) environment, where multiple RF…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-21 Todd Morehouse , Charles Montes , Ruolin Zhou

In the task of audio-visual sound source separation, which leverages visual information for sound source separation, identifying objects in an image is a crucial step prior to separating the sound source. However, existing methods that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Takashi Oya , Shohei Iwase , Shigeo Morishima

Audio-based equipment condition monitoring suffers from a lack of standardized methodologies for algorithm selection, hindering reproducible research. This paper addresses this gap by introducing a comprehensive framework for the systematic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Srijesh Pillai , Yodhin Agarwal , Zaheeruddin Ahmed