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Neural-network (NN)-based methods show high performance in sound event localization and detection (SELD). Conventional NN-based methods use two branches for a sound event detection (SED) target and a direction-of-arrival (DOA) target. The…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-16 Kazuki Shimada , Yuichiro Koyama , Naoya Takahashi , Shusuke Takahashi , Yuki Mitsufuji

Sound event localization and detection (SELD) systems using audio recordings from a microphone array rely on spatial cues for determining the location of sound events. As a consequence, the localization performance of such systems is to a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-02 Axel Berg , Johanna Engman , Jens Gulin , Karl Åström , Magnus Oskarsson

While many deep learning methods on other domains have been applied to sound event detection (SED), differences between original domains of the methods and SED have not been appropriately considered so far. As SED uses audio data with two…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-24 Hyeonuk Nam , Seong-Hu Kim , Deokki Min , Byeong-Yun Ko , Seung-Deok Choi , Yong-Hwa Park

In this paper, we describe in detail our system for DCASE 2022 Task4. The system combines two considerably different models: an end-to-end Sound Event Detection Transformer (SEDT) and a frame-wise model, Metric Learning and Focal Loss CNN…

Pre-training methods have achieved significant performance improvements in sound event localization and detection (SELD) tasks, but existing Transformer-based models suffer from high computational complexity. In this work, we propose a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Wenmiao Gao , Yang Xiao

This work presents HDA-SELD, a unified framework that combines hierarchical cross-modal distillation (HCMD) and multi-level data augmentation to address low-resource audio-visual (AV) sound event localization and detection (SELD). An…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Qing Wang , Ya Jiang , Hang Chen , Sabato Marco Siniscalchi , Jun Du , Jianqing Gao

Sound event detection (SED) is essential for recognizing specific sounds and their temporal locations within acoustic signals. This becomes challenging particularly for on-device applications, where computational resources are limited. To…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Yang Xiao , Rohan Kumar Das

Localizing sounds and detecting events in different room environments is a difficult task, mainly due to the wide range of reflections and reverberations. When training neural network models with sounds recorded in only a few room…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-06 Yusun Shul , Byeong-Yun Ko , Jung-Woo Choi

For learning-based sound event localization and detection (SELD) methods, different acoustic environments in the training and test sets may result in large performance differences in the validation and evaluation stages. Different…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-21 Jinbo Hu , Yin Cao , Ming Wu , Feiran Yang , Ziying Yu , Wenwu Wang , Mark D. Plumbley , Jun Yang

This report proposes a polyphonic sound event detection (SED) method for the DCASE 2021 Challenge Task 4. The proposed SED model consists of two stages: a mean-teacher model for providing target labels regarding weakly labeled or unlabeled…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Nam Kyun Kim , Hong Kook Kim

Sound Event Localization and Detection (SELD) is a problem related to the field of machine listening whose objective is to recognize individual sound events, detect their temporal activity, and estimate their spatial location. Thanks to the…

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

In this paper, we propose the use of spatial and harmonic features in combination with long short term memory (LSTM) recurrent neural network (RNN) for automatic sound event detection (SED) task. Real life sound recordings typically have…

In this paper, we propose a stacked convolutional and recurrent neural network (CRNN) with a 3D convolutional neural network (CNN) in the first layer for the multichannel sound event detection (SED) task. The 3D CNN enables the network to…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-01-30 Sharath Adavanne , Archontis Politis , Tuomas Virtanen

Sound event detection (SED) entails two subtasks: recognizing what types of sound events are present in an audio stream (audio tagging), and pinpointing their onset and offset times (localization). In the popular multiple instance learning…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Yun Wang , Juncheng Li , Florian Metze

Sound event localization and detection is a novel area of research that emerged from the combined interest of analyzing the acoustic scene in terms of the spatial and temporal activity of sounds of interest. This paper presents an overview…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-12 Archontis Politis , Annamaria Mesaros , Sharath Adavanne , Toni Heittola , Tuomas Virtanen

In this report, we propose three novel methods for developing a sound event detection (SED) model for the DCASE 2024 Challenge Task 4. First, we propose an auxiliary decoder attached to the final convolutional block to improve feature…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-25 Sang Won Son , Jongyeon Park , Hong Kook Kim , Sulaiman Vesal , Jeong Eun Lim

Pre-training methods have greatly improved the performance of sound event localization and detection (SELD). However, existing Transformer-based models still face high computational cost. To solve this problem, we present a stereo SELD…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-15 Wenmiao Gao , Han Yin

The understanding of the surrounding environment plays a critical role in autonomous robotic systems, such as self-driving cars. Extensive research has been carried out concerning visual perception. Yet, to obtain a more complete perception…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-13 Karim Guirguis , Christoph Schorn , Andre Guntoro , Sherif Abdulatif , Bin Yang

Sound event detection (SED) aims at identifying audio events (audio tagging task) in recordings and then locating them temporally (localization task). This last task ends with the segmentation of the frame-level class predictions, that…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-25 Leo Cances , Patrice Guyot , Thomas Pellegrini