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In this paper, we describe in detail our system for DCASE 2022 Task4. The system combines two considerably different models: an end-to-end Sound Event Detection Transformer (SEDT) and a frame-wise model, Metric Learning and Focal Loss CNN…

This paper presents the objective, dataset, baseline, and metrics of Task 3 of the DCASE2025 Challenge on sound event localization and detection (SELD). In previous editions, the challenge used four-channel audio formats of first-order…

Sound Event Localization and Detection refers to the problem of identifying the presence of independent or temporally-overlapped sound sources, correctly identifying to which sound class it belongs, estimating their spatial directions while…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-02 Francesca Ronchini , Daniel Arteaga , Andrés Pérez-López

This technical report presents our submission to Task 3 of the DCASE 2025 Challenge: Stereo Sound Event Localization and Detection (SELD) in Regular Video Content. We address the audio-only task in this report and introduce several key…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-02 Jun-Wei Yeow , Ee-Leng Tan , Santi Peksi , Woon-Seng Gan

This paper describes sound event localization and detection (SELD) for spatial audio recordings captured by firstorder ambisonics (FOA) microphones. In this task, one may train a deep neural network (DNN) using FOA data annotated with the…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Yoto Fujita , Yoshiaki Bando , Keisuke Imoto , Masaki Onishi , Kazuyoshi Yoshii

In this paper, we propose a novel four-stage data augmentation approach to ResNet-Conformer based acoustic modeling for sound event localization and detection (SELD). First, we explore two spatial augmentation techniques, namely audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Qing Wang , Jun Du , Hua-Xin Wu , Jia Pan , Feng Ma , Chin-Hui Lee

We present a deep-learning approach for the task of Concurrent Speaker Detection (CSD) using a modified transformer model. Our model is designed to handle multi-microphone data but can also work in the single-microphone case. The method can…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-12 Amit Eliav , Sharon Gannot

Sound event detection is a core module for acoustic environmental analysis. Semi-supervised learning technique allows to largely scale up the dataset without increasing the annotation budget, and recently attracts lots of research…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-02 Xiaofei Li

Sound event localization and detection (SELD) involves predicting active sound event classes over time while estimating their positions. The localization subtask in SELD is usually treated as a direction of arrival estimation problem,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Davide Berghi , Philip J. B. Jackson

Convolutional recurrent neural networks (CRNNs) have achieved state-of-the-art performance for sound event detection (SED). In this paper, we propose to use a dilated CRNN, namely a CRNN with a dilated convolutional kernel, as the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-21 Yanxiong Li , Mingle Liu , Konstantinos Drossos , Tuomas Virtanen

Performing sound event detection on real-world recordings often implies dealing with overlapping target sound events and non-target sounds, also referred to as interference or noise. Until now these problems were mainly tackled at the…

In this paper, we study the use of soft labels to train a system for sound event detection (SED). Soft labels can result from annotations which account for human uncertainty about categories, or emerge as a natural representation of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-01 Irene Martín-Morató , Manu Harju , Paul Ahokas , Annamaria Mesaros

In this paper, a combinative approach using Nonnegative Matrix Factorization (NMF) and Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) is proposed for audio clip Sound Event Detection (SED). The main idea begins with the use of NMF to approximate strong…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-22 Chan Teck Kai , Chin Cheng Siong , Li Ye

We explore on various attention methods on frequency and channel dimensions for sound event detection (SED) in order to enhance performance with minimal increase in computational cost while leveraging domain knowledge to address the…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Hyeonuk Nam , Seong-Hu Kim , Deokki Min , Yong-Hwa Park

Audiovisual active speaker detection (ASD) is conventionally performed by modelling the temporal synchronisation of acoustic and visual speech cues. In egocentric recordings, however, the efficacy of synchronisation-based methods is…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Jason Clarke , Yoshihiko Gotoh , Stefan Goetze

This technical report details our work towards building an enhanced audio-visual sound event localization and detection (SELD) network. We build on top of the audio-only SELDnet23 model and adapt it to be audio-visual by merging both audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Adrian S. Roman , Baladithya Balamurugan , Rithik Pothuganti

This paper introduces Binaural Sound Event Localization and Detection (BiSELD), a task that aims to jointly detect and localize multiple sound events using binaural audio, inspired by the spatial hearing mechanism of humans. To support this…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-29 Gyeong-Tae Lee , Hyeonuk Nam , Yong-Hwa Park

Sound event detection and sound event localization requires different features from audio input signals. While sound event detection mainly relies on time-frequency patterns to distinguish different event classes, sound event localization…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-27 T. N. T. Nguyen , D. L. Jones , R. Ranjan , S. Jayabalan , W. S. Gan

Most attention-based methods only concentrate along the time axis, which is insufficient for Acoustic Event Detection (AED). Meanwhile, previous methods for AED rarely considered that target events possess distinct temporal and frequential…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Jingyang Zhang , Wenhao Ding , Jintao Kang , Liang He

This paper presents a new learning strategy for the Sound Event Detection (SED) system to tackle the issues of i) knowledge migration from a pre-trained model to a new target model and ii) learning new sound events without forgetting the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-30 Eunjeong Koh , Fatemeh Saki , Yinyi Guo , Cheng-Yu Hung , Erik Visser