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Infant cry detection is a crucial component of baby care system. In this paper, we propose a lightweight and robust method for infant cry detection. The method leverages blueprint separable convolutions to reduce computational complexity,…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Haolin Yu , Yanxiong Li

Most existing cry detection models have been tested with data collected in controlled settings. Thus, the extent to which they generalize to noisy and lived environments is unclear. In this paper, we evaluate several established machine…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-18 Xuewen Yao , Megan Micheletti , Mckensey Johnson , Edison Thomaz , Kaya de Barbaro

We propose an approach of graph convolutional networks for robust infant cry classification. We construct non-fully connected graphs based on the similarities among the relevant nodes in both supervised and semi-supervised node…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-08 Chunyan Ji , Ming Chen , Bin Li , Yi Pan

Understanding the meaning of infant cries is a significant challenge for young parents in caring for their newborns. The presence of background noise and the lack of labeled data present practical challenges in developing systems that can…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Mengze Hong , Chen Jason Zhang , Lingxiao Yang , Yuanfeng Song , Di Jiang

The effectiveness of pain management relies on the choice and the correct use of suitable pain assessment tools. In the case of newborns, some of the most common tools are human-based and observational, thus affected by subjectivity and…

Applications · Statistics 2018-12-24 Davide Ricossa , Enrico Baccaglini , Elvira Di Nardo , Emilia Parodi , Riccardo Scopigno

Detection of baby cries is an important part of baby monitoring and health care. Almost all existing methods use supervised SVM, CNN, or their varieties. In this work, we propose to use weakly supervised anomaly detection to detect a baby…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Weijun Tan , Qi Yao , Jingfeng Liu

Neonatal pain assessment in clinical environments is challenging as it is discontinuous and biased. Facial/body occlusion can occur in such settings due to clinical condition, developmental delays, prone position, or other external factors.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Md Sirajus Salekin , Ghada Zamzmi , Rahul Paul , Dmitry Goldgof , Rangachar Kasturi , Thao Ho , Yu Sun

Emotion recognition from speech is a challenging task. Re-cent advances in deep learning have led bi-directional recur-rent neural network (Bi-RNN) and attention mechanism as astandard method for speech emotion recognition, extractingand…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Zixuan Peng , Yu Lu , Shengfeng Pan , Yunfeng Liu

Decoding infant cry causes remains challenging for healthcare monitoring due to short nonstationary signals, limited annotations, and strong domain shifts across infants and datasets. We propose a compact acoustic framework that fuses…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-14 Niloofar Jazaeri , Hilmi R. Dajani , Marco Janeczek , Martin Bouchard

An objective and accurate emotion diagnostic reference is vital to psychologists, especially when dealing with patients who are difficult to communicate with for pathological reasons. Nevertheless, current systems based on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Yimin Zhao , Jin Gu

Infant crying can serve as a crucial indicator of various physiological and emotional states. This paper introduces a comprehensive approach detecting infant cries within audio data. We integrate Wav2Vec with traditional audio features and…

This paper addresses the problem of infants' cry fundamental frequency estimation. The fundamental frequency is estimated using a modified simple inverse filtering tracking (SIFT) algorithm. The performance of the modified SIFT is studied…

Sound · Computer Science 2010-09-16 Dror Lederman

This paper addresses a major challenge in acoustic event detection, in particular infant cry detection in the presence of other sounds and background noises: the lack of precise annotated data. We present two contributions for supervised…

Deep learning has emerged as a powerful alternative to hand-crafted methods for emotion recognition on combined acoustic and text modalities. Baseline systems model emotion information in text and acoustic modes independently using Deep…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-13 Darshana Priyasad , Tharindu Fernando , Simon Denman , Clinton Fookes , Sridha Sridharan

Transfer learning using pre-trained Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) has been successfully applied to images for different classification tasks. In this paper, we propose a new pipeline for pain expression recognition in neonates using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-05 Ghada Zamzmi , Dmitry Goldgof , Rangachar Kasturi , Yu Sun

Background: Infant cry acoustics provide a promising window into early neurodevelopment and may serve as scalable biomarkers for neurodevelopmental disorders. However, conventional microphone-based recordings are highly susceptible to…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Winko W. An , Saketh Sundar , Lisa Yankowitz , Daryush D. Mehta , Carol L. Wilkinson

Neonates do not have the ability to either articulate pain or communicate it non-verbally by pointing. The current clinical standard for assessing neonatal pain is intermittent and highly subjective. This discontinuity and subjectivity can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Md Sirajus Salekin , Ghada Zamzmi , Dmitry Goldgof , Rangachar Kasturi , Thao Ho , Yu Sun

Dynamic fetal heart magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) presents unique challenges due to the fast heart rate of the fetus compared to adult subjects and uncontrolled fetal motion. This requires high temporal and spatial resolutions over a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-23 Denis Prokopenko , David F. A. Lloyd , Amedeo Chiribiri , Daniel Rueckert , Joseph V. Hajnal

Humans are able to comprehend information from multiple domains for e.g. speech, text and visual. With advancement of deep learning technology there has been significant improvement of speech recognition. Recognizing emotion from speech is…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-16 Mandeep Singh , Yuan Fang

The detection and analysis of infant cry and snoring events are crucial tasks within the field of audio signal processing. While existing datasets for general sound event detection are plentiful, they often fall short in providing…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Qingyu Liu , Longfei Song , Dongxing Xu , Yanhua Long
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