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Supervised deep learning methods for performing audio source separation can be very effective in domains where there is a large amount of training data. While some music domains have enough data suitable for training a separation system,…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Andreas Bugler , Bryan Pardo , Prem Seetharaman

The sound of crashing waves, the roar of fast-moving cars -- sound conveys important information about the objects in our surroundings. In this work, we show that ambient sounds can be used as a supervisory signal for learning visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-21 Andrew Owens , Jiajun Wu , Josh H. McDermott , William T. Freeman , Antonio Torralba

In this paper, we show that ImageNet-Pretrained standard deep CNN models can be used as strong baseline networks for audio classification. Even though there is a significant difference between audio Spectrogram and standard ImageNet image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Kamalesh Palanisamy , Dipika Singhania , Angela Yao

Automatic analysis of scanned historical documents comprises a wide range of image analysis tasks, which are often challenging for machine learning due to a lack of human-annotated learning samples. With the advent of deep neural networks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-23 Linda Studer , Michele Alberti , Vinaychandran Pondenkandath , Pinar Goktepe , Thomas Kolonko , Andreas Fischer , Marcus Liwicki , Rolf Ingold

When watching videos, the occurrence of a visual event is often accompanied by an audio event, e.g., the voice of lip motion, the music of playing instruments. There is an underlying correlation between audio and visual events, which can be…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-08-19 Ying Cheng , Ruize Wang , Zhihao Pan , Rui Feng , Yuejie Zhang

In this work, we train fully convolutional networks to detect anger in speech. Since training these deep architectures requires large amounts of data and the size of emotion datasets is relatively small, we use transfer learning. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-07 Mohamed Ezzeldin A. ElShaer , Scott Wisdom , Taniya Mishra

Humans can easily imagine a scene from auditory information based on their prior knowledge of audio-visual events. In this paper, we mimic this innate human ability in deep learning models to improve the quality of video inpainting. To…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-12 Kyuyeon Kim , Junsik Jung , Woo Jae Kim , Sung-Eui Yoon

While deep learning has been incredibly successful in modeling tasks with large, carefully curated labeled datasets, its application to problems with limited labeled data remains a challenge. The aim of the present work is to improve the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-29 Tyler Lee , Ting Gong , Suchismita Padhy , Andrew Rouditchenko , Anthony Ndirango

Recent advances in using language models to obtain cross-modal audio-text representations have overcome the limitations of conventional training approaches that use predefined labels. This has allowed the community to make progress in tasks…

Self-supervised speech models have demonstrated impressive performance in speech processing, but their effectiveness on non-speech data remains underexplored. We study the transfer learning capabilities of such models on bioacoustic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Jules Cauzinille , Marius Miron , Olivier Pietquin , Masato Hagiwara , Ricard Marxer , Arnaud Rey , Benoit Favre

Self-supervised representation learning approaches have grown in popularity due to the ability to train models on large amounts of unlabeled data and have demonstrated success in diverse fields such as natural language processing, computer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-06 John Harvill , Jarred Barber , Arun Nair , Ramin Pishehvar

Emotion recognition models using audio input data can enable the development of interactive systems with applications in mental healthcare, marketing, gaming, and social media analysis. While the field of affective computing using audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Peranut Nimitsurachat , Peter Washington

Real-world sound scenes consist of time-varying collections of sound sources, each generating characteristic sound events that are mixed together in audio recordings. The association of these constituent sound events with their mixture and…

Transferring the weights of a pre-trained model to assist another task has become a crucial part of modern deep learning, particularly in data-scarce scenarios. Pre-training refers to the initial step of training models outside the current…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Houtan Ghaffari , Paul Devos

Transductive learning is a supervised machine learning task in which, unlike in traditional inductive learning, the unlabelled data that require labelling are a finite set and are available at training time. Similarly to inductive learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Lorenzo Volpi , Alejandro Moreo , Fabrizio Sebastiani

Transformers, which were originally developed for natural language processing, have recently generated significant interest in the computer vision and audio communities due to their flexibility in learning long-range relationships.…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Sara Atito , Muhammad Awais , Wenwu Wang , Mark D Plumbley , Josef Kittler

In training a deep learning system to perform audio transcription, two practical problems may arise. Firstly, most datasets are weakly labelled, having only a list of events present in each recording without any temporal information for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-12 Veronica Morfi , Dan Stowell

In speech recognition, it is essential to model the phonetic content of the input signal while discarding irrelevant factors such as speaker variations and noise, which is challenging in low-resource settings. Self-supervised pre-training…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-04 Sreepratha Ram , Hanan Aldarmaki

We propose a pre-training pipeline for audio spectrogram transformers for frame-level sound event detection tasks. On top of common pre-training steps, we add a meticulously designed training routine on AudioSet frame-level annotations.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-02 Florian Schmid , Tobias Morocutti , Francesco Foscarin , Jan Schlüter , Paul Primus , Gerhard Widmer

Many current deep learning approaches make extensive use of backbone networks pre-trained on large datasets like ImageNet, which are then fine-tuned to perform a certain task. In remote sensing, the lack of comparable large annotated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Konrad Heidler , Lichao Mou , Di Hu , Pu Jin , Guangyao Li , Chuang Gan , Ji-Rong Wen , Xiao Xiang Zhu