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Far-field speech recognition in noisy and reverberant conditions remains a challenging problem despite recent deep learning breakthroughs. This problem is commonly addressed by acquiring a speech signal from multiple microphones and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-17 Zhong Meng , Shinji Watanabe , John R. Hershey , Hakan Erdogan

Terrain classification is a critical component of any autonomous mobile robot system operating in unknown real-world environments. Over the years, several proprioceptive terrain classification techniques have been introduced to increase…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-04-04 Abhinav Valada , Wolfram Burgard

This paper presents the machine learning approach to the automated classification of a dog's emotional state based on the processing and recognition of audio signals. It offers helpful information for improving human-machine interfaces and…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Mariia Slobodian , Mykola Kozlenko

This paper, a technical summary of our preceding publication, introduces a robust machine learning framework for the detection of vocal activities of Coppery titi monkeys. Utilizing a combination of MFCC features and a bidirectional…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Aditya Ravuri , Jen Muir , Neil D. Lawrence

This paper presents Soundbay, an open-source Python framework that allows bio-acoustics and machine learning researchers to implement and utilize deep learning-based algorithms for acoustic audio analysis. Soundbay provides an easy and…

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs), especially long short-term memory (LSTM) RNNs, are effective network for sequential task like speech recognition. Deeper LSTM models perform well on large vocabulary continuous speech recognition, because…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-03-22 Xu Tian , Jun Zhang , Zejun Ma , Yi He , Juan Wei , Peihao Wu , Wenchang Situ , Shuai Li , Yang Zhang

This study investigates the potential of automated deep learning to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of multi-class classification of bird vocalizations, compared against traditional manually-designed deep learning models. Using the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Giulio Tosato , Abdelrahman Shehata , Joshua Janssen , Kees Kamp , Pramatya Jati , Dan Stowell

Deep neural networks have become an indispensable technique for audio source separation (ASS). It was recently reported that a variant of CNN architecture called MMDenseNet was successfully employed to solve the ASS problem of estimating…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-05-30 Naoya Takahashi , Nabarun Goswami , Yuki Mitsufuji

Deep learning has dramatically improved the performance of sounds recognition. However, learning acoustic models directly from the raw waveform is still challenging. Current waveform-based models generally use time-domain convolutional…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Boqing Zhu , Changjian Wang , Feng Liu , Jin Lei , Zengquan Lu , Yuxing Peng

Respiratory diseases remain major global health challenges, and traditional auscultation is often limited by subjectivity, environmental noise, and inter-clinician variability. This study presents an explainable multimodal deep learning…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-02 S M Asiful Islam Saky , Md Rashidul Islam , Md Saiful Arefin , Shahaba Alam

Audio DNNs have demonstrated impressive performance on various machine listening tasks; however, most of their representations are computationally costly and uninterpretable, leaving room for optimization. Here, we propose a novel approach…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Andrew Chang , Yike Li , Iran R. Roman , David Poeppel

In this report, we presents low-complexity deep learning frameworks for acoustic scene classification (ASC). The proposed frameworks can be separated into four main steps: Front-end spectrogram extraction, online data augmentation, back-end…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Lam Pham , Dat Ngo , Anahid Jalali , Alexander Schindler

This article presents a whisper speech detector in the far-field domain. The proposed system consists of a long-short term memory (LSTM) neural network trained on log-filterbank energy (LFBE) acoustic features. This model is trained and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Zeynab Raeesy , Kellen Gillespie , Zhenpei Yang , Chengyuan Ma , Thomas Drugman , Jiacheng Gu , Roland Maas , Ariya Rastrow , Björn Hoffmeister

We present a robust classification approach for avian vocalization in complex and diverse soundscapes, achieving second place in the BirdCLEF2021 challenge. We illustrate how to make full use of pre-trained convolutional neural networks, by…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Christof Henkel , Pascal Pfeiffer , Philipp Singer

The ability of deep convolutional neural networks (CNN) to learn discriminative spectro-temporal patterns makes them well suited to environmental sound classification. However, the relative scarcity of labeled data has impeded the…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-04-05 Justin Salamon , Juan Pablo Bello

Audio classification is the task of identifying the sound categories that are associated with a given audio signal. This paper presents an investigation on large-scale audio classification based on the recently released AudioSet database.…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-10-31 Yuzhong Wu , Tan Lee

We consider the problem of detecting, isolating and classifying elephant calls in continuously recorded audio. Such automatic call characterisation can assist conservation efforts and inform environmental management strategies. In contrast…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Christiaan M. Geldenhuys , Thomas R. Niesler

Automated detection of voice disorders with computational methods is a recent research area in the medical domain since it requires a rigorous endoscopy for the accurate diagnosis. Efficient screening methods are required for the diagnosis…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-12-06 Vibhuti Gupta

In this article we present an account of the state-of-the-art in acoustic scene classification (ASC), the task of classifying environments from the sounds they produce. Starting from a historical review of previous research in this area, we…

Sound · Computer Science 2015-04-08 Daniele Barchiesi , Dimitrios Giannoulis , Dan Stowell , Mark D. Plumbley

Mel-filterbanks are fixed, engineered audio features which emulate human perception and have been used through the history of audio understanding up to today. However, their undeniable qualities are counterbalanced by the fundamental…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-01-22 Neil Zeghidour , Olivier Teboul , Félix de Chaumont Quitry , Marco Tagliasacchi