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Event classification is inherently sequential and multimodal. Therefore, deep neural models need to dynamically focus on the most relevant time window and/or modality of a video. In this study, we propose the Multi-level Attention Fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Mathilde Brousmiche , Jean Rouat , Stéphane Dupont

The Dynamic Saliency Prediction (DSP) task simulates the human selective attention mechanism to perceive the dynamic scene, which is significant and imperative in many vision tasks. Most of existing methods only consider visual cues, while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Hailong Ning , Bin Zhao , Zhanxuan Hu , Lang He , Ercheng Pei

We propose DeepASA, a multi-purpose model for auditory scene analysis that performs multi-input multi-output (MIMO) source separation, dereverberation, sound event detection (SED), audio classification, and direction-of-arrival estimation…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-16 Dongheon Lee , Younghoo Kwon , Jung-Woo Choi

The approach used not only challenges some of the fundamental mathematical techniques used so far in early experiments of the same trend but also introduces new scopes and new horizons for interesting results. The physics governing…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Jayesh Kumpawat , Shubhajit Dey

Wearable audio devices with active noise control (ANC) enhance listening comfort but often at the expense of situational awareness. However, this auditory isolation may mask crucial environmental cues, posing significant safety risks. To…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-09 Jun-Wei Yeow , Ee-Leng Tan , Santi Peksi , Zhen-Ting Ong , Woon-Seng Gan

This paper introduces the acoustic scene classification task of DCASE 2018 Challenge and the TUT Urban Acoustic Scenes 2018 dataset provided for the task, and evaluates the performance of a baseline system in the task. As in previous years…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-12 Annamaria Mesaros , Toni Heittola , Tuomas Virtanen

Self-attention is a method of encoding sequences of vectors by relating these vectors to each-other based on pairwise similarities. These models have recently shown promising results for modeling discrete sequences, but they are non-trivial…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-06-19 Matthias Sperber , Jan Niehues , Graham Neubig , Sebastian Stüker , Alex Waibel

In the analysis of acoustic scenes, often the occurring sounds have to be detected in time, recognized, and localized in space. Usually, each of these tasks is done separately. In this paper, a model-based approach to jointly carry them out…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-12-20 Rupayan Chakraborty , Climent Nadeu

Soundscape studies typically attempt to capture the perception and understanding of sonic environments by surveying users. However, for long-term monitoring or assessing interventions, sound-signal-based approaches are required. To this…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-16 Yuanbo Hou , Qiaoqiao Ren , Huizhong Zhang , Andrew Mitchell , Francesco Aletta , Jian Kang , Dick Botteldooren

Many previous audio-visual voice-related works focus on speech, ignoring the singing voice in the growing number of musical video streams on the Internet. For processing diverse musical video data, voice activity detection is a necessary…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Yuanbo Hou , Zhesong Yu , Xia Liang , Xingjian Du , Bilei Zhu , Zejun Ma , Dick Botteldooren

In this paper, we propose a novel adaptive technique that uses an attention-based gated scaling (AGS) scheme to improve deep feature learning for connectionist temporal classification (CTC) acoustic modeling. In AGS, the outputs of each…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-01 Fenglin Ding , Wu Guo , Lirong Dai , Jun Du

In this technical report, we describe the SNTL-NTU team's submission for Task 1 Data-Efficient Low-Complexity Acoustic Scene Classification of the detection and classification of acoustic scenes and events (DCASE) 2024 challenge. Three…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Jin Jie Sean Yeo , Ee-Leng Tan , Jisheng Bai , Santi Peksi , Woon-Seng Gan

Audio-based multimedia retrieval tasks may identify semantic information in audio streams, i.e., audio concepts (such as music, laughter, or a revving engine). Conventional Gaussian-Mixture-Models have had some success in classifying a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-10-13 Mirco Ravanelli , Benjamin Elizalde , Karl Ni , Gerald Friedland

We present a compact, quantization-ready acoustic scene classification (ASC) framework that couples an efficient student network with a learned teacher ensemble and knowledge distillation. The student backbone uses stacked…

In this paper, we present a deep neural network (DNN)-based acoustic scene classification framework. Two hierarchical learning methods are proposed to improve the DNN baseline performance by incorporating the hierarchical taxonomy…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Yong Xu , Qiang Huang , Wenwu Wang , Mark D. Plumbley

The Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events (DCASE) 2019 challenge focuses on audio tagging, sound event detection and spatial localisation. DCASE 2019 consists of five tasks: 1) acoustic scene classification, 2) audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Qiuqiang Kong , Yin Cao , Turab Iqbal , Yong Xu , Wenwu Wang , Mark D. Plumbley

The Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events (DCASE) 2019 challenge focuses on audio tagging, sound event detection and spatial localisation. DCASE 2019 consists of five tasks: 1) acoustic scene classification, 2) audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Qiuqiang Kong , Yin Cao , Turab Iqbal , Yong Xu , Wenwu Wang , Mark D. Plumbley

This report presents a dual-level knowledge distillation framework with multi-teacher guidance for low-complexity acoustic scene classification (ASC) in DCASE2025 Task 1. We propose a distillation strategy that jointly transfers both soft…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Haowen Li , Ziyi Yang , Mou Wang , Ee-Leng Tan , Junwei Yeow , Santi Peksi , Woon-Seng Gan

In this paper, we propose a temporal-frequential attention model for sound event detection (SED). Our network learns how to listen with two attention models: a temporal attention model and a frequential attention model. Proposed system…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Yu-Han Shen , Ke-Xin He , Wei-Qiang Zhang

Most current speech technology systems are designed to operate well even in the presence of multiple active speakers. However, most solutions assume that the number of co-current speakers is known. Unfortunately, this information might not…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-02 Midia Yousefi , John H. L. Hansen