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Anomalous sound detection (ASD) is, nowadays, one of the topical subjects in machine listening discipline. Unsupervised detection is attracting a lot of interest due to its immediate applicability in many fields. For example, related to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-30 Sergi Perez-Castanos , Javier Naranjo-Alcazar , Pedro Zuccarello , Maximo Cobos

This paper proposes a method for unsupervised anomalous sound detection (UASD) and captioning the reason for detection. While there is a method that captions the difference between given normal and anomalous sound pairs, it is assumed to be…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Ryoya Ogura , Tomoya Nishida , Yohei Kawaguchi

Domain generalization in semantic segmentation faces challenges from domain shifts, particularly under adverse conditions. While diffusion-based data generation methods show promise, they introduce inherent misalignment between generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Taeyeong Kim , SeungJoon Lee , Jung Uk Kim , MyeongAh Cho

Anomalous sound detection (ASD) encounters difficulties with domain shift, where the sounds of machines in target domains differ significantly from those in source domains due to varying operating conditions. Existing methods typically…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-01-06 Jian Guan , Jiantong Tian , Qiaoxi Zhu , Feiyang Xiao , Hejing Zhang , Xubo Liu

In realistic environments, speech is usually interfered by various noise and reverberation, which dramatically degrades the performance of automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems. To alleviate this issue, the commonest way is to use a…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-05-04 Bin Liu , Shuai Nie , Yaping Zhang , Dengfeng Ke , Shan Liang , Wenju Liu1

In anomalous sound detection, the discriminative method has demonstrated superior performance. This approach constructs a discriminative feature space through the classification of the meta-information labels for normal sounds. This feature…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-17 Takuya Fujimura , Ibuki Kuroyanagi , Tomoki Toda

We propose MaxDIRep, a domain adaptation method that improves the decomposition of data representations into domain-independent and domain-dependent components. Existing methods, such as Domain-Separation Networks (DSN), use a weak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Adrian Shuai Li , Elisa Bertino , Xuan-Hong Dang , Ankush Singla , Yuhai Tu , Mark N Wegman

This article presents a novel approach for learning domain-invariant speaker embeddings using Generative Adversarial Networks. The main idea is to confuse a domain discriminator so that is can't tell if embeddings are from the source or…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-08 Gautam Bhattacharya , Joao Monteiro , Jahangir Alam , Patrick Kenny

Adversarial domain-invariant training (ADIT) proves to be effective in suppressing the effects of domain variability in acoustic modeling and has led to improved performance in automatic speech recognition (ASR). In ADIT, an auxiliary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Zhong Meng , Jinyu Li , Yifan Gong

In this paper, we propose a joint generative and contrastive representation learning method (GeCo) for anomalous sound detection (ASD). GeCo exploits a Predictive AutoEncoder (PAE) equipped with self-attention as a generative model to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-23 Xiao-Min Zeng , Yan Song , Zhu Zhuo , Yu Zhou , Yu-Hong Li , Hui Xue , Li-Rong Dai , Ian McLoughlin

Unsupervised domain adaptation of speech signal aims at adapting a well-trained source-domain acoustic model to the unlabeled data from target domain. This can be achieved by adversarial training of deep neural network (DNN) acoustic models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-01 Zhong Meng , Zhuo Chen , Vadim Mazalov , Jinyu Li , Yifan Gong

In this paper, we present MixRep, a simple and effective data augmentation strategy based on mixup for low-resource ASR. MixRep interpolates the feature dimensions of hidden representations in the neural network that can be applied to both…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-19 Jiamin Xie , John H. L. Hansen

Improving the accuracy of single-channel automatic speech recognition (ASR) in noisy conditions is challenging. Strong speech enhancement front-ends are available, however, they typically require that the ASR model is retrained to cope with…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-10 Catalin Zorila , Rama Doddipatla

Detecting subtle deviations in noisy acoustic environments is central to anomalous sound detection (ASD). A common training-free ASD pipeline temporally pools frame-level representations into a band-preserving feature vector and scores…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Phurich Saengthong , Takahiro Shinozaki

Rapid advancements in generative modeling have made synthetic audio generation easy, making speech-based services vulnerable to spoofing attacks. Consequently, there is a dire need for robust countermeasures more than ever. Existing…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Arnab Das , Yassine El Kheir , Carlos Franzreb , Tim Herzig , Tim Polzehl , Sebastian Möller

The word error rate (WER) of an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system increases when a mismatch occurs between the training and the testing conditions due to the noise, etc. In this case, the acoustic information can be less reliable.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Dominique Fohr , Irina Illina

Existing generative models for unsupervised anomalous sound detection are limited by their inability to fully capture the complex feature distribution of normal sounds, while the potential of powerful diffusion models in this domain remains…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Chengyuan Ma , Peng Jia , Hongyue Guo , Wenming Yang

This paper proposes a network architecture mainly designed for audio tagging, which can also be used for weakly supervised acoustic event detection (AED). The proposed network consists of a modified DenseNet as the feature extractor, and a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-11 Chieh-Chi Kao , Bowen Shi , Ming Sun , Chao Wang

This paper proposes a framework of explaining anomalous machine sounds in the context of anomalous sound detection~(ASD). While ASD has been extensively explored, identifying how anomalous sounds differ from normal sounds is also beneficial…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Tomoya Nishida , Harsh Purohit , Kota Dohi , Takashi Endo , Yohei Kawaguchi

As deepfake audio becomes more realistic and diverse, developing generalizable countermeasure systems has become crucial. Existing detection methods primarily depend on XLS-R front-end features to improve generalization. Nonetheless, their…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Zhe Ye , Xiangui Kang , Jiayi He , Chengxin Chen , Wei Zhu , Kai Wu , Yin Yang , Jiwu Huang