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The task of partially spoofed audio localization aims to accurately determine audio authenticity at a frame level. Although some works have achieved encouraging results, utilizing boundary information within a single model remains an…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Jiafeng Zhong , Bin Li , Jiangyan Yi

Automatic detection systems are important in passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) systems, as these record large amounts of audio data which are infeasible for humans to evaluate manually. In this paper we evaluated methods for compensating…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Franz Anders , Ammie K. Kalan , Hjalmar S. Kühl , Mirco Fuchs

Automatic analysis of bioacoustic signals is a fundamental tool to evaluate the vitality of our planet. Frogs and bees, for instance, may act like biological sensors providing information about environmental changes. This task is…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-03-19 Bernardo B. Gatto , Juan G. Colonna , Eulanda M. dos Santos , Alessandro L. Koerich , Kazuhiro Fukui

Emergent cooperative functionality in active matter systems plays a crucial role in various applications of active swarms, ranging from pollutant foraging and collective threat detection to tissue embolization. In nature, animals like bats…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-05-26 Alexander Ziepke , Ivan Maryshev , Igor S. Aranson , Erwin Frey

1. Natural sounds have been recorded for millions of hours over the previous decades using passive acoustic monitoring. Improvements in deep learning models have vastly accelerated the analysis of large portions of this data. While new…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Vincent S. Kather , Sylvain Haupert , Burooj Ghani , Dan Stowell

Honey bees are critical to our ecosystem and food security as a pollinator, contributing 35% of our global agriculture yield. In spite of their importance, beekeeping is exclusively dependent on human labor and experience-derived…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Tony Zhang , Szymon Zmyslony , Sergei Nozdrenkov , Matthew Smith , Brandon Hopkins

Identification of bird species from audio records is one of the challenging tasks due to the existence of multiple species in the same recording, noise in the background, and long-term recording. Besides, choosing a proper acoustic feature…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-01-04 Nahian Ibn Hasan

The accessibility of long-duration recorders, adapted to sometimes demanding field conditions, has enabled the deployment of extensive animal population monitoring campaigns through ecoacoustics. The effectiveness of automatic signal…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Jérémy Rouch , M Ducrettet , S Haupert , R Emonet , F Sèbe

Animal vocalizations provide crucial insights for wildlife assessment, particularly in complex environments such as forests, aiding species identification and ecological monitoring. Recent advances in deep learning have enabled automatic…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Risa Shinoda , Kaede Shiohara , Nakamasa Inoue , Hiroaki Santo , Fumio Okura

Passive acoustic monitoring is a sustainable method of monitoring wildlife and environments that leads to the generation of large datasets and, currently, a processing backlog. Academic research into automating this process is focused on…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Wendy Lomas , Andrew Gascoyne , Colin Dubreuil , Stefano Vaglio , Liam Naughton

Health acoustic sounds such as coughs and breaths are known to contain useful health signals with significant potential for monitoring health and disease, yet are underexplored in the medical machine learning community. The existing deep…

Acoustic data (sound recordings) are a vital source of evidence for detecting, counting, and distinguishing wildlife. This domain of "bioacoustics" has grown in the past decade due to the massive advances in signal processing and machine…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-10-17 Dan Stowell , Caitlin Black , Florencia Noriega , Sarab S. Sethi

Deep learning (DL) has greatly advanced audio classification, yet the field is limited by the scarcity of large-scale benchmark datasets that have propelled progress in other domains. While AudioSet is a pivotal step to bridge this gap as a…

Audio classification is paramount in a variety of applications including surveillance, healthcare monitoring, and environmental analysis. Traditional methods frequently depend on intricate signal processing algorithms and manually crafted…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Amlan Basu , Pranav Chaudhari , Gaetano Di Caterina

The automatic classification of animal sounds presents an enduring challenge in bioacoustics, owing to the diverse statistical properties of sound signals, variations in recording equipment, and prevalent low Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Qiang Yang , Xiuying Chen , Changsheng Ma , Carlos M. Duarte , Xiangliang Zhang

Recognition and interpretation of bird vocalizations are pivotal in ornithological research and ecological conservation efforts due to their significance in understanding avian behaviour, performing habitat assessment and judging ecological…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-30 Yashwardhan Chaudhuri , Paridhi Mundra , Arnesh Batra , Orchid Chetia Phukan , Arun Balaji Buduru

Obtaining data to train robust artificial intelligence (AI)-based models for species classification can be challenging, particularly for rare species. Data augmentation can boost classification accuracy by increasing the diversity of…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Anthony Gibbons , Emma King , Ian Donohue , Andrew Parnell

Acoustic mapping techniques have long been used in spatial audio processing for direction of arrival estimation (DoAE). Traditional beamforming methods for acoustic mapping, while interpretable, often rely on iterative solvers that can be…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Adrian S. Roman , Iran R. Roman , Juan P. Bello

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…

A challenge in marine bioacoustic analysis is the detection of animal signals, like calls, whistles and clicks, for behavioral studies. Manual labeling is too time-consuming to process sufficient data to get reasonable results. Thus, an…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-23 Christopher Hauer