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AAAI
2008
14 years 1 months ago
Unstructured Audio Classification for Environment Recognition
My thesis aims to contribute towards building autonomous agents that are able to understand their surrounding environment through the use of both audio and visual information. To ...
Selina Chu
PCM
2001
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Analysis of Environmental Sounds as Indexical Signs in Film
Abstract. In this paper, we investigate the problem of classifying a subset of environmental sounds in movie audio tracks that indicate specific indexical semiotic use. These envi...
Simon Moncrieff, Chitra Dorai, Svetha Venkatesh
CMMR
2009
Springer
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14 years 4 months ago
From Signal to Substance and Back: Insights from Environmental Sound Research to Auditory Display Design
A persistent concern in the field of auditory display design has been how to effectively use environmental sounds, which are naturally occurring familiar non-speech, non-musical s...
Brian Gygi, Valeriy Shafiro
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Environmental sound recognition using MP-based features
Defining suitable features for environmental sounds is an important problem in an automatic acoustic scene recognition system. As with most pattern recognition problems, extracti...
Selina Chu, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, C. C. Jay Kuo
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Fast query by example of environmental sounds via robust and efficient cluster-based indexing
There has been much recent progress in the technical infrastructure necessary to continuously characterize and archive all sounds, or more precisely auditory streams, that occur w...
Jiachen Xue, Gordon Wichern, Harvey D. Thornburg, ...