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The rapid proliferation of drones across various industries has introduced significant challenges related to privacy, security, and noise pollution. Current drone detection systems, primarily based on visual and radar technologies, face…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Mia Y. Wang , Mackenzie Linn , Andrew P. Berg , Qian Zhang

We present the iNaturalist Sounds Dataset (iNatSounds), a collection of 230,000 audio files capturing sounds from over 5,500 species, contributed by more than 27,000 recordists worldwide. The dataset encompasses sounds from birds, mammals,…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Mustafa Chasmai , Alexander Shepard , Subhransu Maji , Grant Van Horn

Passive acoustic monitoring enables continuous, non-invasive biodiversity assessment across diverse ecosystems. The scale of these datasets has driven the adoption of machine learning, with supervised approaches showing strong performance.…

Insect-pests significantly impact global agricultural productivity and quality. Effective management involves identifying the full insect community, including beneficial insects and harmful pests, to develop and implement integrated pest…

Monitoring of bird populations has played a vital role in conservation efforts and in understanding biodiversity loss. The automation of this process has been facilitated by both sensing technologies, such as passive acoustic monitoring,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-23 Irina Tolkova , Brian Chu , Marcel Hedman , Stefan Kahl , Holger Klinck

Dengue fever is a disease which is transmitted and caused by Aedes Aegypti mosquitos. Dengue has become a serious health issue in all over the world especially in those countries who are situated in tropical or subtropical regions because…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-11-24 Kamran Shaukat , Nayyer Masood , Ahmed Bin Shafaat , Kamran Jabbar , Hassan Shabbir , Shakir Shabbir

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis and primarily affects the lungs, as well as other body parts. TB is spread through the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-04 George P. Kafentzis , Stephane Tetsing , Joe Brew , Lola Jover , Mindaugas Galvosas , Carlos Chaccour , Peter M. Small

Blood feeding represents a critical event in the life cycle of female mosquitoes. In addition to providing nutrients to the mosquito, blood feeding facilitates the transmission of parasites and viruses to hosts, potentially having…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-07-20 Gregory PD Murray , Emilie Giraud , Felix JH Hol

Insect population numbers and biodiversity have been rapidly declining with time, and monitoring these trends has become increasingly important for conservation measures to be effectively implemented. But monitoring methods are often…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Marius Faiß , Dan Stowell

Insects comprise millions of species, many experiencing severe population declines under environmental and habitat changes. High-throughput approaches are crucial for accelerating our understanding of insect diversity, with DNA barcoding…

Distortion products are tones produced through nonlinear effects of a system simultaneously detecting two or more frequencies. These combination tones are ubiquitous to vertebrate auditory systems and are generally regarded as byproducts of…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-01-13 Justin Faber , Alexandros C Alampounti , Marcos Georgiades , Joerg T Albert , Dolores Bozovic

Mosquitoes are known vectors for disease transmission that cause over one million deaths globally each year. The majority of natural mosquito habitats are areas containing standing water that are challenging to detect using conventional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Sriram Elango , Nandini Ramachandran , Russanne Low

This work focuses on reliable detection and segmentation of bird vocalizations as recorded in the open field. Acoustic detection of avian sounds can be used for the automatized monitoring of multiple bird taxa and querying in long-term…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-20 Lefteris Fanioudakis , Ilyas Potamitis

Mosquito-related diseases pose a significant threat to global public health, necessitating efficient and accurate mosquito classification for effective surveillance and control. This work presents an innovative approach to mosquito…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Ahmed Akib Jawad Karim , Muhammad Zawad Mahmud , Riasat Khan

With the looming threat of climate change, neglected tropical diseases such as dengue, zika, and chikungunya have the potential to become an even greater global concern. Remote sensing technologies can aid in controlling the spread of Aedes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Camila Laranjeira , Daniel Andrade , Jefersson A. dos Santos

Cough is a common symptom of respiratory and lung diseases. Cough detection is important to prevent, assess and control epidemic, such as COVID-19. This paper proposes a model to detect cough events from cough audio signals. The models are…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Xinru Chen , Menghan Hu , Guangtao Zhai

Mosquito-borne diseases (MBDs), such as dengue virus, chikungunya virus, and West Nile virus, cause over one million deaths globally every year. Because many such diseases are spread by the Aedes and Culex mosquitoes, tracking these larvae…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-19 Aswin Surya , David B. Peral , Austin VanLoon , Akhila Rajesh

This work focuses on reliable detection of bird sound emissions as recorded in the open field. Acoustic detection of avian sounds can be used for the automatized monitoring of multiple bird taxa and querying in long-term recordings for…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-09-28 Ilyas Potamitis

Dengue is a vector-borne disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. The worldwide spread of these mosquitoes and the increasing disease burden have emphasized the need for a spatio-temporal risk map capable of assessing dengue outbreak…

Applications · Statistics 2023-10-11 Aram Vajdi , Lee W. Cohnstaedt , Caterina M. Scoglio

1. Automated analysis of bioacoustic recordings using machine learning (ML) methods has the potential to greatly scale biodiversity monitoring efforts. The use of ML for high-stakes applications, such as conservation research, demands a…