Spatial audio is an essential medium to audiences for 3D visual and auditory experience. However, the recording devices and techniques are expensive or inaccessible to the general public. In this work, we propose a self-supervised audio spatialization network that can generate spatial audio given the corresponding vide…
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Cross-Representation Transferability of Adversarial Attacks: From Spectrograms to Audio Waveformscs.SD
Adversarial attacks on spectrograms can fool audio classifiers trained on waveforms.
problem Susceptibility of audio classifiers to adversarial attacks on spectrograms.
method Applying adversarial attacks to spectrograms and reconstructing audio waveforms.
result Perturbed spectrograms can fool 2D CNNs and 1D CNNs trained on audio waveforms.
Study improves animal audio classification using data augmentation.
problem Improving automated animal audio classification accuracy.
method Exploits different data augmentation techniques for training CNNs.
result Best recognition rates on animal audio classification datasets.
New neural network improves audio classification accuracy.
problem Challenging audio classification problem in pattern recognition.
method Introduces a Classifier-Attention-Based Convolutional Neural Network (CAB-CNN) with an attention mechanism to reduce classifier complexity.
result Significantly improves audio classification performance, achieving more than 10% improvements.
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have proven very effective in image classification and show promise for audio. We use various CNN architectures to classify the soundtracks of a dataset of 70M training videos (5.24 million hours) with 30,871 video-level labels. We examine fully connected Deep Neural Networks (DNNs)…
Classifiers and beamforming algorithms improved audio surveillance detection accuracy.
problem Detecting surveillance sound events with high accuracy and efficiency.
method Evaluated seven classifiers and two beamforming algorithms; used data augmentation and tested with varying SNR levels.
result SVM and Delay-and-Sum (DaS) combination achieved the highest accuracy (86.0%), but had high computational cost.
Existing automatic music generation approaches that feature deep learning can be broadly classified into two types: raw audio models and symbolic models. Symbolic models, which train and generate at the note level, are currently the more prevalent approach; these models can capture long-range dependencies of melodic st…
In acoustic scene classification researches, audio segment is usually split into multiple samples. Majority voting is then utilized to ensemble the results of the samples. In this paper, we propose a punishment voting algorithm based on the super categories construction method for acoustic scene classification. Specifi…
We address the problem of disambiguating large scale catalogs through the definition of an unknown artist clustering task. We explore the use of metric learning techniques to learn artist embeddings directly from audio, and using a dedicated homonym artists dataset, we compare our method with a recent approach that lea…
As the technology is advancing, audio recognition in machine learning is improved as well. Research in audio recognition has traditionally focused on speech. Living creatures (especially the small ones) are part of the whole ecosystem, monitoring as well as maintaining them are important tasks. Species such as animals …
SVM classifier outperforms other models in classifying musical instruments from IRMAS data.
problem Musical instrument classification from audio signals.
method Implemented supervised (SVM) and unsupervised (Hierarchical Clustering) learning algorithms.
result SVM classifier achieved 79% accuracy on IRMAS data.
Level assessment for foreign language students is necessary for putting them in the right level group, furthermore, interviewing students is a very time-consuming task, so we propose to automate the evaluation of speaker fluency level by implementing machine learning techniques. This work presents an audio processing s…
This research converts visual information into audio for users to perceive.
problem Brevity in conveying visual information through spoken language.
method Pretrained image embedding network, GAN for metric space mapping, human subject testing.
result Users can accurately classify audio sonifications of faces.
Study on mother-infant affect communication using audio recordings.
problem Lack of accurate emotional speech databases for real-life settings.
method Used RAVDESS database and trained a Convolutional Neural Nets model.
result Dominant emotions in mother-infant speech were angry and sad.
We propose a method for recognizing moving vehicles, using data from roadside audio sensors. This problem has applications ranging widely, from traffic analysis to surveillance. We extract a frequency signature from the audio signal using a short-time Fourier transform, and treat each time window as an individual data …
Music genre classification is a widely researched topic in music information retrieval (MIR). Being able to automatically tag genres will benefit music streaming service providers such as JOOX, Apple Music, and Spotify for their content-based recommendation. However, most studies on music classification have been done …
One non-invasive way to study frog communities is by analyzing long-term samples of acoustic material containing calls. This immense task has been optimized by the development of Machine Learning tools to extract ecological information. We explored a likelihood-ratio audio detector based on Gaussian mixture model class…
Adversarial training improves audio classifier robustness.
problem Improving robustness of audio classifiers against adversarial attacks.
method Adversarial training of deep neural networks on audio data.
result Adversarially trained models can resist higher perturbations and fooling rates.
Lipreading has a lot of potential applications such as in the domain of surveillance and video conferencing. Despite this, most of the work in building lipreading systems has been limited to classifying silent videos into classes representing text phrases. However, there are multiple problems associated with making lip…
Improved acoustic scene classification with factorized CNN.
problem Acoustic scene classification in varying environments.
method Large-margin factorized CNN with triplet loss.
result Improved performance and better generalization on unseen data.
Acoustic scene classification is the task of identifying the scene from which the audio signal is recorded. Convolutional neural network (CNN) models are widely adopted with proven successes in acoustic scene classification. However, there is little insight on how an audio scene is perceived in CNN, as what have been d…
New method separates sounds with weak labels in noisy environments.
problem Training audio source separation systems with limited labeled data.
method Proposes objective functions and network architectures for weakly labeled training.
result Achieves significant SI-SDR improvement in noisy scenarios.
This paper proposes a method for instrument classification in polyphonic music using monophonic data.
problem Instrument classification in polyphonic music from monophonic data.
method Data augmentation techniques including overlaying audio segments of the same genre, pitch, and tempo synchronization. Convolutional Neural Networks used for classification.
result An ensemble of VGG-like classifiers trained on non-augmented, pitch-synchronized, tempo-synchronized and genre-similar excerpts achieved above 80% LRAP.
As sound event classification moves towards larger datasets, issues of label noise become inevitable. Web sites can supply large volumes of user-contributed audio and metadata, but inferring labels from this metadata introduces errors due to unreliable inputs, and limitations in the mapping. There is, however, little r…
End-to-end neural network based approaches to audio modelling are generally outperformed by models trained on high-level data representations. In this paper we present preliminary work that shows the feasibility of training the first layers of a deep convolutional neural network (CNN) model to learn the commonly-used l…
In this work, we train fully convolutional networks to detect anger in speech. Since training these deep architectures requires large amounts of data and the size of emotion datasets is relatively small, we use transfer learning. However, unlike previous approaches that use speech or emotion-based tasks for the source …
Deep Audio Priorcs.SD
Deep audio prior uses neural networks to solve audio problems without data.
problem Challenging audio problems like source separation, editing, and synthesis.
method Randomly-initialized neural network with carefully designed audio prior.
result Superior audio results on Universal-150 benchmark dataset.
This paper improves universal sound separation using sound classification.
problem Separating acoustic sources from an open domain, regardless of their class.
method Utilizing semantic embeddings from a sound classifier to condition a separation network.
result Classifier embeddings provide nearly one dB of SNR gain, and iterative models achieve significant performance.
This paper proposes a zero-shot learning approach for audio classification based on the textual information about class labels without any audio samples from target classes. We propose an audio classification system built on the bilinear model, which takes audio feature embeddings and semantic class label embeddings as…
Enhances ASC using time- and frequency-liked CNNs and bilinear pooling.
problem Improving acoustic scene classification accuracy.
method Harmonic and percussive source separation, two-stream CNN architecture, bilinear pooling.
result Improved accuracy on DCASE 2019 sub task 1a dataset.
Recently, there has been great interest in the field of audio style transfer, where a stylized audio is generated by imposing the style of a reference audio on the content of a target audio. We improve on the current approaches which use neural networks to extract the content and the style of the audio signal and propo…
Method learns audio embeddings with contextualized tags.
problem Align audio and tags for cross-modal tasks.
method Audio autoencoder, word embeddings, multi-head self-attention, contrastive loss.
result Multi-head self-attention improves audio representations.
Study improves radio show segmentation using audio embeddings.
problem Automated segmentation of radio shows.
method Created audio embeddings from multi-class classification tasks on different datasets, evaluated performance against text-only baseline.
result Audio embeddings from non-speech sound event classification significantly outperformed text-only baseline by 32.3% in F1-measure.
Online audio advertising is a particular form of advertising used abundantly in online music streaming services. In these platforms, which tend to host tens of thousands of unique audio advertisements (ads), providing high quality ads ensures a better user experience and results in longer user engagement. Therefore, th…
AIDA designs personalized audio processing algorithms for hearing aids.
problem Improving hearing aid performance based on user feedback.
method Active inference-based agent with Bayesian trial design.
result AIDA proposes optimal alternative values for hearing aid parameters.
The goal of this project is to develop a limited lip reading algorithm for a subset of the English language. We consider a scenario in which no audio information is available. The raw video is processed and the position of the lips in each frame is extracted. We then prepare the lip data for processing and classify the…
MicAugment transfers audio style from few seconds of input to match target conditions.
problem Audio model robustness to diverse acquisition conditions.
method Identifies and applies transformations learned from target audio to input audio.
result MicAugment significantly improves model robustness in downstream tasks.
Paper improves sound event detection using semi-supervised learning.
problem Weakly labeled sound event detection in polyphonic audio clips.
method Combines tri-training and adversarial learning for semi-supervised learning.
result Significant performance improvement over baseline model.
Detects audio adversarial examples using anomalous pattern detection.
problem Identifies adversarial audio attacks in deep neural networks.
method Applies anomalous pattern detection in activation space of audio models.
result Can detect adversarial examples with up to 0.98 AUC, no degradation on benign samples.
Speech enhancement (SE) aims to reduce noise in speech signals. Most SE techniques focus only on addressing audio information. In this work, inspired by multimodal learning, which utilizes data from different modalities, and the recent success of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in SE, we propose an audio-visual de…
Speech enhancement (SE) aims to reduce noise in speech signals. Most SE techniques focus only on addressing audio information. In this work, inspired by multimodal learning, which utilizes data from different modalities, and the recent success of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in SE, we propose an audio-visual de…
This paper presents the Speech Technology Center (STC) replay attack detection systems proposed for Automatic Speaker Verification Spoofing and Countermeasures Challenge 2017. In this study we focused on comparison of different spoofing detection approaches. These were GMM based methods, high level features extraction …
Unified model for audio control and style transfer.
problem Explicit control and style transfer in music generation.
method Diffusion autoencoders for semantic feature extraction, disentanglement using adversarial criterion.
result Model generates audio matching timbre targets with specified structure.
Audio fingerprinting, also named as audio hashing, has been well-known as a powerful technique to perform audio identification and synchronization. It basically involves two major steps: fingerprint (voice pattern) design and matching search. While the first step concerns the derivation of a robust and compact audio si…
Transformer model estimates keywords for better audio captioning.
problem Indeterminacy in word selection for audio events/scenes.
method Transformer-based model with keyword estimation.
result Achieved state-of-the-art performance in AAC.
This paper describes Task 2 of the DCASE 2018 Challenge, titled "General-purpose audio tagging of Freesound content with AudioSet labels". This task was hosted on the Kaggle platform as "Freesound General-Purpose Audio Tagging Challenge". The goal of the task is to build an audio tagging system that can recognize the c…
AV-CPL uses continuous pseudo-labels for AVSR combining labeled and unlabeled data.
problem Improving AVSR performance with labeled and unlabeled data.
method Semi-supervised method using continuous pseudo-labels generated by the same AVSR model.
result Significant improvements in VSR performance on LRS3 dataset.
Time-frequency (TF) representations provide powerful and intuitive features for the analysis of time series such as audio. But still, generative modeling of audio in the TF domain is a subtle matter. Consequently, neural audio synthesis widely relies on directly modeling the waveform and previous attempts at unconditio…