Breath sounds can identify speakers with high accuracy.
problem Identifying speakers from breath sounds.
method Examined breath sounds during continuous speech, focusing on inhalation phase.
result Breath sounds carry unique speaker-specific information, enabling accurate speaker identification.
Deep CNN-RNN model classifies breathing sounds for respiratory disease diagnosis.
problem Automated diagnosis of respiratory diseases using wearable devices.
method Patient-specific model tuning and local log quantization of weights.
result 71.81% accuracy on leave-one-out validation with patient-specific data.
Breathing k-means outperforms greedy k-means++ in clustering.
problem Improving k-means clustering solutions.
method Dynamic adjustment of centroids through breathing technique.
result Breathing k-means outperforms other k-means techniques, especially greedy k-means++.
Framework uses DL and STORM priors for FBU cardiac MRI reconstruction.
problem Reconstructing FBU cardiac MRI from undersampled data.
method Model-based reconstruction with DL and STORM priors.
result Demonstrates potential for accelerating FBU cardiac MRI.
Deep learning improves sleep apnea diagnosis accuracy.
problem Manual sleep expert scoring is tedious, time-consuming, and variable.
method Adapted deep learning method DOSED for automatic sleep event detection in PSG.
result Automatic approach achieved 81% accuracy for sleep apnea severity diagnosis.
Paper teaches robots to play piano with touch and learning.
problem Teaching robots to play piano with touch and emotion.
method Reinforcement learning from scratch with touch-augmented reward and curriculum.
result Robots can play piano with correct key positions and various requirements.
New system uses wearable bio-signals for easy authentication.
problem Security of private information on wearables is a concern.
method Context-dependent soft-biometric authentication using heart rate, gait, and breathing audio.
result Binary SVM with RBF kernel achieves high accuracy and low EER.
A CNN-based method improves DTI of the human heart, compensating for motion.
problem Signal loss due to heart motion in DTI.
method Invertible Wavelet Scattering using CNN.
result Effective motion compensation and improved fiber structures.
BC learning improves deep sound recognition performance.
problem Improving deep sound recognition using novel training data.
method BC learning: mixing sounds from different classes to generate between-class sounds and train models to recognize these.
result BC learning improves performance on various sound recognition networks, surpassing human level.
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.
Paper introduces ToyADMOS dataset for detecting anomalous machine sounds.
problem Lack of large-scale datasets for ADMOS anomaly detection.
method Collected anomalous sounds of miniature machines by deliberate damage.
result Released dataset includes over 180 hours of normal and 4,000 anomalous sounds.
A deep neural network detects sleep events in polysomnograms with high accuracy.
problem Manual scoring of sleep events in clinical analysis is inconsistent and time-consuming.
method A single deep neural network architecture trained on 1653 recordings for joint detection of arousals, leg movements, and sleep disordered breathing.
result Joint detection of sleep events yields higher accuracy compared to separate models, and correlates well with manual annotations.
The paper uses AI to analyze ECG data, revealing age-related changes and identifying key features.
problem Investigating age-related changes in ECG data to distinguish healthy from disease-related changes.
method Employed deep-learning and tree-based models on raw ECG signals and features from a diverse age group.
result Identified age-related declines in breathing rates and high SDANN values in elderly individuals.
Paper proposes a method to detect unknown anomalous sounds without training data using deep learning and Neyman-Pearson lemma.
problem Unsupervised detection of unknown anomalous sounds in audio data.
method Uses an autoencoder to minimize reconstruction error of normal sounds and Neyman-Pearson lemma to maximize true positive rate under low false positive rate conditions.
result The proposed method improves performance measures of unsupervised anomaly detection in audio data under low false positive rate conditions.
Batch uniformization improves anomaly detection in sound data.
problem Anomaly scores for rare and frequent normal sounds are not uniform.
method Propose batch uniformization to minimize anomaly scores by weighting samples based on their density.
result Improves performance of unsupervised anomaly detection in sound data.
Paper presents an audiovisual model to recognize sounds from weakly labeled video data.
problem Sound recognition from weakly labeled video data.
method Audiovisual fusion model with attention mechanism.
result The model achieves a mean Average Precision (mAP) of 46.16 on AudioSet, outperforming state-of-the-art models.
Neural network synthesizes percussive sounds with adjustable timbral features.
problem Control over high-level timbral characteristics of percussive sounds.
method Feedforward convolutional neural network mapping input parameters to waveform.
result Changing input parameters produces a waveform congruent with desired characteristics.
MCLNN improves sound classification with fewer parameters.
problem Improving sound classification accuracy with fewer parameters.
method MCLNN uses a binary mask to induce sparseness in frequency bands, automating feature exploration.
result MCLNN achieves competitive results on Urbansound8k with 12% fewer parameters.
Deep learning models improve sound separation across various types of sounds.
problem Developing a universal method to separate arbitrary sounds of different types.
method Created a dataset of mixtures containing arbitrary sounds, investigated mask-based separation architectures, and tested different framewise analysis-synthesis bases.
result STFT outperformed learnable bases in universal sound separation tasks.
Smart city surveillance benefits from sound event recognition.
problem Improving monitoring capabilities in smart cities.
method Exploration of several classifiers on the SESA dataset.
result SGD achieved 72.13% accuracy in sound event recognition.
A new method detects anomalous sounds using self-supervised learning.
problem Detecting anomalous sounds in noisy data.
method Flow-based self-supervised density estimation using Normalizing Flows.
result The method improves anomaly detection performance significantly.
In this study we present a kernel based convolution model to characterize neural responses to natural sounds by decoding their time-varying acoustic features. The model allows to decode natural sounds from high-dimensional neural recordings, such as magnetoencephalography (MEG), that track timing and location of human …
New dataset for industrial machine sounds to aid maintenance.
problem Lack of public datasets for industrial machine sounds.
method Recorded normal and anomalous sounds of industrial machines.
result Assists in automated facility maintenance development.
Paper proposes active learning for sound event detection with reduced annotation effort.
problem Reducing annotation effort for sound event detection.
method Change point detection for candidate selection, mismatch-first farthest-traversal for selection, training with context recordings.
result The proposed system achieves similar performance to full annotation with only 2% of data, reducing annotation effort.
MCLNN improves sound event recognition with fewer parameters.
problem Improving sound event recognition with deep neural networks.
method Developed MCLNN to enforce sparseness and frequency shift invariance.
result MCLNN achieved competitive performance with 12% fewer parameters.
This paper analyzes sound event detection in synthetic office audio, comparing different systems.
problem Comparing sound event detection systems in synthetic office audio.
method Analysis of systems submitted to DCASE 2016 task, using synthetic office sounds.
result Statistical analysis of results, highlighting system performance under controlled conditions.
MCLNN improves sound recognition by learning frequency bands.
problem Sound recognition from neural networks often misses environmental sound specifics.
method MCLNN incorporates filterbank behavior and automates feature combination exploration.
result MCLNN outperforms state-of-the-art methods on ESC-10 dataset.
Deep learning speeds sound speed inversion in ultrasound.
problem Limited high-end ultrasound hardware for shear wave imaging.
method Fully convolutional deep neural network using simulated data.
result Inversion of longitudinal sound speed at high frame rates.
The paper presents a method for sound event localization and detection using CRNN models.
problem Sound event localization and detection in complex environments.
method Consecutive ensemble of CRNN models for estimating event onset, offset, direction of arrival, and classification.
result The proposed method outperforms other participants in the DCASE2019 task3.
Unsupervised learning identifies sound categories from unlabeled audio.
problem Learning sound categories from unlabeled audio recordings.
method Class-agnostic semantic constraints and triplet loss-based training.
result Low-dimensional embeddings recover 41% and 84% of supervised performance.
Method discovers nonlinear relations from time series data.
problem Identifying directional relations from nonlinear interactions in time series.
method Minimum predictive information regularization method for deep learning.
result Substantially outperforms other methods for learning nonlinear relations.
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.
Paper discusses ASD challenge for machine condition monitoring.
problem Detecting unknown anomalous sounds without labeled data.
method Design and evaluation of a large-scale ASD dataset, novel approaches.
result Several novel approaches developed, evaluation results analyzed.
A new method classifies heart sounds using i-vectors and machine learning.
problem Heart sound classification for disease diagnostics.
method Extract i-vectors from MFCC features, apply PCA and VAE for dimensionality reduction, then use GMMs and SVM for classification.
result The method improves heart sound classification by 16% on the Physionet dataset.
Heart diseases constitute a global health burden, and the problem is exacerbated by the error-prone nature of listening to and interpreting heart sounds. This motivates the development of automated classification to screen for abnormal heart sounds. Existing machine learning-based systems achieve accurate classificatio…
Study presents a dataset and methods to handle noisy labels in sound event classification.
problem Label noise in sound event classification datasets.
method Developed a dataset with noisy labels and evaluated CNN baseline systems.
result Training with large amounts of noisy data can outperform training with carefully-labeled data.
A multi-head attention network improves ASC by recognizing overlapping sound patterns.
problem Challenging ASC due to overlapping sound patterns and complex event mixtures.
method Proposes a multi-head attention network to model complex temporal input structures.
result Achieved competitive performance on DCASE 2018 Task 5 dataset.
Automatically detecting sound units of humpback whales in complex time-varying background noises is a current challenge for scientists. In this paper, we explore the applicability of Convolution Neural Network (CNN) method for this task. In the evaluation stage, we present 6 bi-class classification experimentations of …
Paper detects adversarial attacks in sound classification models.
problem Adversarial attacks threaten data-driven models, especially in sound classification.
method Detects adversarial subspaces in unitary vector domain using chordal distance and generalized Schur decomposition.
result Regularized logistic regression detector outperforms other approaches on benchmark datasets.
Adaptive pooling operators improve sound event detection with weak labels.
problem Efficiently label audio recordings with weakly annotated sound sources.
method Developed adaptive pooling operators for multiple instance learning.
result Adaptive pooling operators outperform non-adaptive methods on static predictions and nearly match strong annotations.
Generative model improves sound synthesis realism.
problem Synthesize natural sounds with realistic perception.
method Latent force modelling with physical knowledge incorporated.
result Generated sounds perceived as more realistic.
Reduces sound event localization error by 2.6x with hybrid parametric-deep learning.
problem Sound event localization and detection accuracy.
method Hybrid approach combining parametric spatial audio analysis and deep learning.
result Reduction of localization error by 2.6x compared to baseline.
Generative replay extends sound classification models to new classes without old data.
problem Incrementally refining a sound classifier with new data causes previously learned tasks to degrade.
method Developed a generative replay procedure to generate training data in place of older datasets.
result Generative replay with 4% of old data performs as well as keeping 20% of old data.
InverSynth automatically tunes synthesizer parameters from audio input.
problem Manual tuning of synthesizer parameters is time-consuming and requires expertise.
method Strided convolutional neural networks for inferring synthesizer parameters.
result InverSynth outperforms baselines in synthesizer parameter tuning.
New task AQA tackles acoustic reasoning from sound scenes.
problem Promote research in acoustic reasoning.
method Generate acoustic scenes from elementary sounds and formulate questions.
result Preliminary results with models FiLM and MAC show promise.
New saliency evaluations focus on completeness and soundness, improving explanations.
problem Current saliency evaluations focus on completeness but ignore soundness.
method Introduces new intrinsic evaluation metrics based on completeness and soundness.
result Simple saliency method matches or outperforms prior methods in new evaluations.
End-to-end sound event detection uses learned time-frequency representations.
problem Sound event detection using standard features like mel spectrogram.
method End-to-end approach with a feedforward layer block and convolutional recurrent network.
result The learned time-frequency representations improve performance over fixed features.
Deep learning models generate music with arbitrary control strategies.
problem Lack of efficient methods for generating music with arbitrary control.
method Deep generative models learn to navigate arbitrary sound spaces.
result Deep learning enables high-quality, arbitrary sound synthesis.