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The ability to localize and track acoustic events is a fundamental prerequisite for equipping machines with the ability to be aware of and engage with humans in their surrounding environment. However, in realistic scenarios, audio signals…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-22 Christine Evers , Heinrich Loellmann , Heinrich Mellmann , Alexander Schmidt , Hendrik Barfuss , Patrick Naylor , Walter Kellermann

The world is still overwhelmed by the spread of the COVID-19 virus. With over 250 Million infected cases as of November 2021 and affecting 219 countries and territories, the world remains in the pandemic period. Detecting COVID-19 using the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-27 Gargi Desai , Nelly Elsayed , Zag Elsayed , Murat Ozer

Recognizing human non-speech vocalizations is an important task and has broad applications such as automatic sound transcription and health condition monitoring. However, existing datasets have a relatively small number of vocal sound…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Yuan Gong , Jin Yu , James Glass

The objectives of this research are analysing the performance of the state-of-the-art machine learning techniques for classifying COVID-19 from cough sound and identifying the model(s) that consistently perform well across different cough…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Nihad Karim Chowdhury , Muhammad Ashad Kabir , Md. Muhtadir Rahman

With the rapid development of COVID-19 into a global pandemic, there is an ever more urgent need for cheap, fast and reliable tools that can assist physicians in diagnosing COVID-19. Medical imaging such as CT can take a key role in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-26 Jannis Born , Gabriel Brändle , Manuel Cossio , Marion Disdier , Julie Goulet , Jérémie Roulin , Nina Wiedemann

Recently, there has been an increased attention towards innovating, enhancing, building, and deploying applications of speech signal processing for providing assistance and relief to human mankind from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Gauri Deshpande , Björn Schuller

The global pandemic of COVID-19 is continuing to have a significant effect on the well-being of global population, increasing the demand for rapid testing, diagnosis, and treatment. Along with COVID-19, other etiologies of pneumonia and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-04 Michail Mamalakis , Andrew J. Swift , Bart Vorselaars , Surajit Ray , Simonne Weeks , Weiping Ding , Richard H. Clayton , Louise S. Mackenzie , Abhirup Banerjee

The COVID-19 outbreak was announced as a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation in March 2020 and has affected a growing number of people in the past few weeks. In this context, advanced artificial intelligence techniques are…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-15 Jing Han , Kun Qian , Meishu Song , Zijiang Yang , Zhao Ren , Shuo Liu , Juan Liu , Huaiyuan Zheng , Wei Ji , Tomoya Koike , Xiao Li , Zixing Zhang , Yoshiharu Yamamoto , Björn W. Schuller

This paper presents the details of the Audio-Visual Scene Classification task in the DCASE 2021 Challenge (Task 1 Subtask B). The task is concerned with classification using audio and video modalities, using a dataset of synchronized…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-21 Shanshan Wang , Toni Heittola , Annamaria Mesaros , Tuomas Virtanen

We present an automatic non-invasive way of detecting cough events based on both accelerometer and audio signals. The acceleration signals are captured by a smartphone firmly attached to the patient's bed, using its integrated…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Madhurananda Pahar , Igor Miranda , Andreas Diacon , Thomas Niesler

The COVID-19 pandemic has had adverse effects on both physical and mental health. During this pandemic, numerous studies have focused on gaining insights into health-related perspectives from social media. In this study, our primary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Mahathir Mohammad Bishal , Md. Rakibul Hassan Chowdory , Anik Das , Muhammad Ashad Kabir

This paper describes Task 2 of the DCASE 2018 Challenge, titled "General-purpose audio tagging of Freesound content with AudioSet labels". This task was hosted on the Kaggle platform as "Freesound General-Purpose Audio Tagging Challenge".…

The 2020 Personalized Voice Trigger Challenge (PVTC2020) addresses two different research problems a unified setup: joint wake-up word detection with speaker verification on close-talking single microphone data and far-field multi-channel…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-07 Yan Jia , Xingming Wang , Xiaoyi Qin , Yinping Zhang , Xuyang Wang , Junjie Wang , Ming Li

We present the task description and discussion on the results of the DCASE 2021 Challenge Task 2. In 2020, we organized an unsupervised anomalous sound detection (ASD) task, identifying whether a given sound was normal or anomalous without…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-28 Yohei Kawaguchi , Keisuke Imoto , Yuma Koizumi , Noboru Harada , Daisuke Niizumi , Kota Dohi , Ryo Tanabe , Harsh Purohit , Takashi Endo

This report presents the dataset and the evaluation setup of the Sound Event Localization & Detection (SELD) task for the DCASE 2020 Challenge. The SELD task refers to the problem of trying to simultaneously classify a known set of sound…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-30 Archontis Politis , Sharath Adavanne , Tuomas Virtanen

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected millions of people globally, with respiratory organs being strongly affected in individuals with comorbidities. Medical imaging-based diagnosis and prognosis have become increasingly popular in clinical…

Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, has raised a calamitous situation all over the world and has become one of the most acute and severe ailments in the past hundred years. The prevalence rate of COVID-19 is rapidly rising every day…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-09 Md. Milon Islam , Fakhri Karray , Reda Alhajj , Jia Zeng

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

Distinguishing COVID-19 from other flu-like illnesses can be difficult due to ambiguous symptoms and still an initial experience of doctors. Whereas, it is crucial to filter out those sick patients who do not need to be tested for…

In this paper, we present an acoustic database, designed to drive and support research on voiced enabled technologies inside moving vehicles. The recording process involves (i) recordings of acoustic impulse responses, acquired under static…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-28 Nikolaos Stefanakis , Marinos Kalaitzakis , Andreas Symiakakis , Stefanos Papadakis , Despoina Pavlidi