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In this paper, we propose a new strategy for acoustic scene classification (ASC) , namely recognizing acoustic scenes through identifying distinct sound events. This differs from existing strategies, which focus on characterizing global…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-10-23 Hongwei Song , Jiqing Han , Shiwen Deng , Zhihao Du

The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices equipped with acoustic sensors necessitates robust acoustic scene classification (ASC) capabilities, even in noisy and data-limited environments. Traditional machine learning methods…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-20 Minh K. Quan , Mayuri Wijayasundara , Sujeeva Setunge , Pubudu N. Pathirana

This paper presents a low-complexity framework for acoustic scene classification (ASC). Most of the frameworks designed for ASC use convolutional neural networks (CNNs) due to their learning ability and improved performance compared to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-26 Arshdeep Singh , Mark D. Plumbley

Acoustic scene recordings are often collected from a diverse range of cities. Most existing acoustic scene classification (ASC) approaches focus on identifying common acoustic scene patterns across cities to enhance generalization. However,…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Yiqiang Cai , Yizhou Tan , Shengchen Li , Xi Shao , Mark D. Plumbley

In this technical report, we describe the SNTL-NTU team's submission for Task 1 Data-Efficient Low-Complexity Acoustic Scene Classification of the detection and classification of acoustic scenes and events (DCASE) 2024 challenge. Three…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Jin Jie Sean Yeo , Ee-Leng Tan , Jisheng Bai , Santi Peksi , Woon-Seng Gan

Convolutional neural networks are widely adopted in Acoustic Scene Classification (ASC) tasks, but they generally carry a heavy computational burden. In this work, we propose a lightweight yet high-performing baseline network inspired by…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-08-06 Jixiang Li , Chuming Liang , Bo Zhang , Zhao Wang , Fei Xiang , Xiangxiang Chu

We present a compact, quantization-ready acoustic scene classification (ASC) framework that couples an efficient student network with a learned teacher ensemble and knowledge distillation. The student backbone uses stacked…

This thesis focuses on dealing with the task of acoustic scene classification (ASC), and then applied the techniques developed for ASC to a real-life application of detecting respiratory disease. To deal with ASC challenges, this thesis…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-21 Lam Pham

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

Acoustic scene classification (ASC) has been approached in the last years using deep learning techniques such as convolutional neural networks or recurrent neural networks. Many state-of-the-art solutions are based on image classification…

To improve device robustness, a highly desirable key feature of a competitive data-driven acoustic scene classification (ASC) system, a novel two-stage system based on fully convolutional neural networks (CNNs) is proposed. Our two-stage…

Acoustic scene classification is an intricate problem for a machine. As an emerging field of research, deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) achieve convincing results. In this paper, we explore the use of multi-scale Dense connected…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-13 Dawei Feng , Kele Xu , Haibo Mi , Feifan Liao , Yan Zhou

Acoustic scene classification (ASC) suffers from device-induced domain shift, especially when labels are limited. Prior work focuses on curriculum-based training schedules that structure data presentation by ordering or reweighting training…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Peihong Zhang , Yuxuan Liu , Rui Sang , Zhixin Li , Yiqiang Cai , Yizhou Tan , Shengchen Li

Acoustic scene classification (ASC) aims to classify an audio clip based on the characteristic of the recording environment. In this regard, deep learning based approaches have emerged as a useful tool for ASC problems. Conventional…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-08 Jianyuan Sun , Xubo Liu , Xinhao Mei , Jinzheng Zhao , Mark D. Plumbley , Volkan Kılıç , Wenwu Wang

Environmental Sound Classification (ESC) is an active research area in the audio domain and has seen a lot of progress in the past years. However, many of the existing approaches achieve high accuracy by relying on domain-specific features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-17 Andrey Guzhov , Federico Raue , Jörn Hees , Andreas Dengel

In this paper, we present deep learning frameworks for audio-visual scene classification (SC) and indicate how individual visual and audio features as well as their combination affect SC performance. Our extensive experiments, which are…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Lam Pham , Alexander Schindler , Mina Schütz , Jasmin Lampert , Sven Schlarb , Ross King

Acoustic scene classification (ASC) predominantly relies on supervised approaches. However, acquiring labeled data for training ASC models is often costly and time-consuming. Recently, self-supervised learning (SSL) has emerged as a…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Yiqiang Cai , Shengchen Li , Xi Shao

Wearable audio devices with active noise control (ANC) enhance listening comfort but often at the expense of situational awareness. However, this auditory isolation may mask crucial environmental cues, posing significant safety risks. To…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-09 Jun-Wei Yeow , Ee-Leng Tan , Santi Peksi , Zhen-Ting Ong , Woon-Seng Gan

Acoustic scene classification is an automatic listening problem that aims to assign an audio recording to a pre-defined scene based on its audio data. Over the years (and in past editions of the DCASE) this problem has often been solved…

Frequently misclassified pairs of classes that share many common acoustic properties exist in acoustic scene classification (ASC). To distinguish such pairs of classes, trivial details scattered throughout the data could be vital clues.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-10 Hye-jin Shim , Jee-weon Jung , Ju-ho Kim , Ha-jin Yu