On 14-19 April, several Machine Listening Lab researchers will participate at the 2024 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2024). ICASSP is the leading conference in the field of signal processing and the flagship event of …
Please find below outline PhD topics offered by academics in the Machine Listening Lab for 2024 start. Candidates are invited to contact the relevant academic by email to elaborate on what the research will entail. In several cases, there is …
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On 3-4 November, several Machine Listening Lab researchers will participate at the 7th Workshop on Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events (DCASE 2022). The workshop aims to provide a venue for researchers working on computational analysis of sound …
The Machine Listening Lab is welcoming PhD applications for September 2022 entry. Applicants from all nationalities can apply across different funding schemes and PhD programmes. Current PhD funding opportunities for September 2022 entry include: Applicants are encouraged to contact prospective …
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The Machine Listening Lab is welcoming PhD applications for September 2021 entry. Applicants from all nationalities can apply across different funding schemes and PhD programmes. Current PhD funding opportunities for September 2021 entry include: AIM Centre for Doctoral Training studentships …
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Based on a conversation we had in the Machine Listening Lab last week, here are some blogs and other things you can read when you’re – say – a new PhD student who wants to get started with applying/understanding deep …
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– Special session at IEEE ICASSP 2019 – Organisers: Dan Stowell, Naomi Harte, Theo Damoulas Summary: Wildlife bioacoustics is witnessing a surge in both data volumes and computational methods. Monitoring projects worldwide collect many thousands of hours of audio …
On 29th March 2018 we held a Machine Listening Lab symposium to gather together people across the university who are doing work in machine listening. The programme of talks included: Emmanouil Benetos (QMUL): Machine listening for music and everyday sounds: …
Recently we launched the Bird Audio Detection Challenge, providing new datasets and a contest to improve the state of the art in general-purpose bird detection in audio. In our previous post we talked about the problem of generalisation, demonstrating that …
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Recently we launched the Bird Audio Detection Challenge, providing new datasets and a contest to improve the state of the art in general-purpose bird detection in audio. So what is the state of the art? For a thorough answer, you …
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