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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

In this paper, we present a deep learning framework applied for Acoustic Scene Classification (ASC), the task of classifying scene contexts from environmental input sounds. An ASC system generally comprises of two main steps, referred to as…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-05-27 Dat Ngo , Hao Hoang , Anh Nguyen , Tien Ly , Lam Pham

Some studies have revealed that contexts of scenes (e.g., "home," "office," and "cooking") are advantageous for sound event detection (SED). Mobile devices and sensing technologies give useful information on scenes for SED without the use…

Aerial scene recognition is a fundamental task in remote sensing and has recently received increased interest. While the visual information from overhead images with powerful models and efficient algorithms yields considerable performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-17 Di Hu , Xuhong Li , Lichao Mou , Pu Jin , Dong Chen , Liping Jing , Xiaoxiang Zhu , Dejing Dou

Sound event detection is an important facet of audio tagging that aims to identify sounds of interest and define both the sound category and time boundaries for each sound event in a continuous recording. With advances in deep neural…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Sangwook Park , David K. Han , Mounya Elhilali

While multitask and transfer learning has shown to improve the performance of neural networks in limited data settings, they require pretraining of the model on large datasets beforehand. In this paper, we focus on improving the performance…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-15 Soham Deshmukh , Bhiksha Raj , Rita Singh

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…

Acoustic Scene Classification (ASC) is one of the core research problems in the field of Computational Sound Scene Analysis. In this work, we present SubSpectralNet, a novel model which captures discriminative features by incorporating…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Sai Samarth R Phaye , Emmanouil Benetos , Ye Wang

In this article we present an account of the state-of-the-art in acoustic scene classification (ASC), the task of classifying environments from the sounds they produce. Starting from a historical review of previous research in this area, we…

Sound · Computer Science 2015-04-08 Daniele Barchiesi , Dimitrios Giannoulis , Dan Stowell , Mark D. Plumbley

Acoustic scene classification (ASC) predominantly relies on supervised approaches. However, acquiring labeled data for training ASC models is often costly and time-consuming. Recently, self-supervised learning (SSL) has emerged as a…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Yiqiang Cai , Shengchen Li , Xi Shao

In this technical report, a low-complexity deep learning system for acoustic scene classification (ASC) is presented. The proposed system comprises two main phases: (Phase I) Training a teacher network; and (Phase II) training a student…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Lam Pham , Dat Ngo , Cam Le , Anahid Jalali , Alexander Schindler

Acoustic Scene Classification (ASC) is a challenging task, as a single scene may involve multiple events that contain complex sound patterns. For example, a cooking scene may contain several sound sources including silverware clinking,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-20 Weimin Wang , Weiran Wang , Ming Sun , Chao Wang

Acoustic scene classification (ASC) models on edge devices typically operate under fixed class assumptions, lacking the transferability needed for real-world applications that require adaptation to new or refined acoustic categories. We…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Kuang Yuan , Yang Gao , Xilin Li , Xinhao Mei , Syavosh Zadissa , Tarun Pruthi , Saeed Bagheri Sereshki

In this work, we compare the performance of three selected techniques in open set acoustic scenes classification (ASC). We test thresholding of the softmax output of a deep network classifier, which is the most popular technique nowadays…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-18 Zuzanna Kwiatkowska , Beniamin Kalinowski , Michał Kośmider , Krzysztof Rykaczewski

Acoustic Scene Classification (ASC) identifies an environment based on an audio signal. This paper explores ASC in low-resource conditions and proposes a novel model, DS-FlexiNet, which combines depthwise separable convolutions from…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-29 Zhi Chen , Yun-Fei Shao , Yong Ma , Mingsheng Wei , Le Zhang , Wei-Qiang Zhang

To improve device robustness, a highly desirable key feature of a competitive data-driven acoustic scene classification (ASC) system, a novel two-stage system based on fully convolutional neural networks (CNNs) is proposed. Our two-stage…

Sound event detection (SED) is a task to detect sound events in an audio recording. One challenge of the SED task is that many datasets such as the Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events (DCASE) datasets are weakly…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Qiuqiang Kong , Yong Xu , Wenwu Wang , Mark D. Plumbley

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

Acoustic scene recordings are often collected from a diverse range of cities. Most existing acoustic scene classification (ASC) approaches focus on identifying common acoustic scene patterns across cities to enhance generalization. However,…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Yiqiang Cai , Yizhou Tan , Shengchen Li , Xi Shao , Mark D. Plumbley