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Event detection improves when events are captured by two different modalities rather than just one. But to train detection systems on multiple modalities is challenging, in particular when there is abundance of unlabelled data but limited…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Sumit Kumar , B. Anshuman , Linus Ruettimann , Richard H. R. Hahnloser , Vipul Arora

Dialect variation hampers automatic recognition of bird calls collected by passive acoustic monitoring. We address the problem on DB3V, a three-region, ten-species corpus of 8-s clips, and propose a deployable framework built on Time-Delay…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Jiani Ding , Qiyang Sun , Alican Akman , Björn W. Schuller

Audio sound recognition and classification is used for many tasks and applications including human voice recognition, music recognition and audio tagging. In this paper we apply Mel Frequency Cepstral Coefficients (MFCC) in combination with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-12 Yueying Chang , Richard O. Sinnott

Birds produce multiple types of vocalizations that, together, constitute a vocal repertoire. For some species, the repertoire size is of importance because it informs us about their brain capacity, territory size or social behaviour.…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-03-21 Joachim Poutaraud

Supervised learning is a mainstream approach to audio signal enhancement (SE) and requires parallel training data consisting of both noisy signals and the corresponding clean signals. Such data can only be synthesised and are mismatched…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Nobutaka Ito , Masashi Sugiyama

Biodiversity loss poses a significant threat to humanity, making wildlife monitoring essential for assessing ecosystem health. Avian species are ideal subjects for this due to their popularity and the ease of identifying them through their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Nina Brolich , Simon Geis , Maximilian Kasper , Alexander Barnhill , Axel Plinge , Dominik Seuß

Automated heart sounds classification is a much-required diagnostic tool in the view of increasing incidences of heart related diseases worldwide. In this study, we conduct a comprehensive study of heart sounds classification by using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-05 Balagopal Unnikrishnan , Pranshu Ranjan Singh , Xulei Yang , Matthew Chin Heng Chua

Humans do not acquire perceptual abilities in the way we train machines. While machine learning algorithms typically operate on large collections of randomly-chosen, explicitly-labeled examples, human acquisition relies more heavily on…

This paper presents a new approach to identifying and eliminating mislabeled training instances for supervised learning. The goal of this approach is to improve classification accuracies produced by learning algorithms by improving the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-06-02 C. E. Brodley , M. A. Friedl

Recording and analysing environmental audio recordings has become a common approach for monitoring the environment. A current problem with performing analyses of environmental recordings is interference from noise that can mask sounds of…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Alexander Brown , Saurabh Garg , James Montgomery

Automatic detection and classification of animal sounds has many applications in biodiversity monitoring and animal behaviour. In the past twenty years, the volume of digitised wildlife sound available has massively increased, and automatic…

Automated birdsong classification is essential for advancing ecological monitoring and biodiversity studies. Despite recent progress, existing methods often depend heavily on labeled data, use limited feature representations, and overlook…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Md. Abdur Rahman , Selvarajah Thuseethan , Kheng Cher Yeo , Reem E. Mohamed , Sami Azam

This paper is an investigation into aspects of an audio classification pipeline that will be appropriate for the monitoring of bird species on edges devices. These aspects include transfer learning, data augmentation and model optimization.…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-11 David Behr , Ciira wa Maina , Vukosi Marivate

Birds are important indicators for monitoring both biodiversity and habitat health; they also play a crucial role in ecosystem management. Decline in bird populations can result in reduced eco-system services, including seed dispersal,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-04 Carl Chalmers , Paul Fergus , Serge Wich , Steven N Longmore , Naomi Davies Walsh , Philip Stephens , Chris Sutherland , Naomi Matthews , Jens Mudde , Amira Nuseibeh

Sound event detection is an important facet of audio tagging that aims to identify sounds of interest and define both the sound category and time boundaries for each sound event in a continuous recording. With advances in deep neural…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Sangwook Park , David K. Han , Mounya Elhilali

We present a rapid design methodology that combines automated hyper-parameter tuning with semi-supervised training to build highly accurate and robust models for voice commands classification. Proposed approach allows quick evaluation of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-13 Oguz H. Elibol , Gokce Keskin , Anil Thomas

Sequential sensor data is generated in a wide variety of practical applications. A fundamental challenge involves learning effective classifiers for such sequential data. While deep learning has led to impressive performance gains in recent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-07 Nauman Ahad , Mark A. Davenport

The lack of labeled data is a common challenge in speech classification tasks, particularly those requiring extensive subjective assessment, such as cognitive state classification. In this work, we propose a Semi-Supervised Learning (SSL)…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-01 Yuanchao Li , Zixing Zhang , Jing Han , Peter Bell , Catherine Lai

Bioacoustic sensors, sometimes known as autonomous recording units (ARUs), can record sounds of wildlife over long periods of time in scalable and minimally invasive ways. Deriving per-species abundance estimates from these sensors requires…

Few-shot learning is a type of classification through which predictions are made based on a limited number of samples for each class. This type of classification is sometimes referred to as a meta-learning problem, in which the model learns…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-02 Leah Chowenhill , Gaurav Satyanath , Shubhranshu Singh , Madhav Mahendra Wagh