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Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) usage is expected to surge in the coming decade, raising the need for heightened security measures to prevent airspace violations and security threats. This study investigates deep learning approaches to UAV…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Andrew P. Berg , Qian Zhang , Mia Y. Wang

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

The objective of automatic speaker verification (ASV) systems is to determine whether a given test speech utterance corresponds to a claimed enrolled speaker. These systems have a wide range of applications, and ensuring their reliability…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-27 Amro Asali , Yehuda Ben-Shimol , Itshak Lapidot

This paper proposes a new framework based on a wavelet transform and deep neural network for identifying noisy Raman spectrum since, in practice, it is relatively difficult to classify the spectrum under baseline noise and additive white…

In many signal processing applications, metadata may be advantageously used in conjunction with a high dimensional signal to produce a desired output. In the case of classical Sound Source Localization (SSL) algorithms, information from a…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Eric Grinstein , Vincent W. Neo , Patrick A. Naylor

First-shot (FS) unsupervised anomalous sound detection (ASD) is a brand-new task introduced in DCASE 2023 Challenge Task 2, where the anomalous sounds for the target machine types are unseen in training. Existing methods often rely on the…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Hejing Zhang , Qiaoxi Zhu , Jian Guan , Haohe Liu , Feiyang Xiao , Jiantong Tian , Xinhao Mei , Xubo Liu , Wenwu Wang

Modern Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems rely on distributed deep learning to for quick training completion. To enable efficient distributed training, it is imperative that the training algorithms can converge with a large…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-15 Wei Zhang , Xiaodong Cui , Ulrich Finkler , George Saon , Abdullah Kayi , Alper Buyuktosunoglu , Brian Kingsbury , David Kung , Michael Picheny

In this paper, we propose a method to improve sound classification performance by combining signal features, derived from the time-frequency spectrogram, with human perception. The method presented herein exploits an artificial neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-06-19 Mohammad Pourhomayoun , Peter Dugan , Marian Popescu , Denise Risch , Hal Lewis , Christopher Clark

State-space models (SSMs) have emerged as an alternative to Transformers for audio modeling due to their high computational efficiency with long inputs. While recent efforts on Audio SSMs have reported encouraging results, two main…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-15 Saurabhchand Bhati , Yuan Gong , Leonid Karlinsky , Hilde Kuehne , Rogerio Feris , James Glass

The task of estimating the maximum number of concurrent speakers from single channel mixtures is important for various audio-based applications, such as blind source separation, speaker diarisation, audio surveillance or auditory scene…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-05 Fabian-Robert Stöter , Soumitro Chakrabarty , Bernd Edler , Emanuël A. P. Habets

Anomalous sound detection (ASD) in the wild requires robustness to distribution shifts such as unseen low-SNR input mixtures of machine and noise types. State-of-the-art systems extract embeddings from an adapted audio encoder and detect…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-30 Phurich Saengthong , Tomoya Nishida , Kota Dohi , Natsuo Yamashita , Yohei Kawaguchi

This work aims to investigate the use of deep neural network to detect commercial hobby drones in real-life environments by analyzing their sound data. The purpose of work is to contribute to a system for detecting drones used for malicious…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-01-23 Sungho Jeon , Jong-Woo Shin , Young-Jun Lee , Woong-Hee Kim , YoungHyoun Kwon , Hae-Yong Yang

Direction-of-arrival estimation of multiple speakers in a room is an important task for a wide range of applications. In particular, challenging environments with moving speakers, reverberation and noise, lead to significant performance…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-24 Daniel A. Mitchell , Boaz Rafaely , Anurag Kumar , Vladimir Tourbabin

In-air acoustic imaging systems demand beamforming techniques that offer a high dynamic range and spatial resolution while also remaining robust. Conventional Delay-and-Sum (DAS) beamforming fails to meet these quality demands due to high…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-28 Wouter Jansen , Walter Daems , Jan Steckel

Multi-channel acoustic signal processing is a well-established and powerful tool to exploit the spatial diversity between a target signal and non-target or noise sources for signal enhancement. However, the textbook solutions for optimal…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-14 Reinhold Haeb-Umbach , Tomohiro Nakatani , Marc Delcroix , Christoph Boeddeker , Tsubasa Ochiai

Distant speech processing is a challenging task, especially when dealing with the cocktail party effect. Sound source separation is thus often required as a preprocessing step prior to speech recognition to improve the signal to distortion…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-06 Francois Grondin , Jean-Samuel Lauzon , Jonathan Vincent , Francois Michaud

Speech activity detection (SAD), which often rests on the fact that the noise is "more" stationary than speech, is particularly challenging in non-stationary environments, because the time variance of the acoustic scene makes it difficult…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Jens Heitkaemper , Joerg Schmalenstroeer , Reinhold Haeb-Umbach

Conventional direction of arrival (DOA) estimators are based on array processing using either time differences or beamforming. The proposed approach is based on the received power at each microphone, which enables simple hardware, low…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-16 Gustav Zetterqvist , Fredrik Gustafsson , Gustaf Hendeby

With computers getting more and more powerful and integrated in our daily lives, the focus is increasingly shifting towards more human-friendly interfaces, making Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) a central player as the ideal means of…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Dennis Pinto , Jose-María Arnau , Antonio González

In this paper we present a research on identification of audio recording devices from background noise, thus providing a method for forensics. The audio signal is the sum of speech signal and noise signal. Usually, people pay more attention…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-04-28 Simeng Qi , Zheng Huang , Yan Li , Shaopei Shi