Sounding the call for a global library of underwater biological sounds

MJG Parsons, TH Lin, TA Mooney, C Erbe… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aquatic environments encompass the world's most extensive habitats, rich with sounds
produced by a diversity of animals. Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) is an increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] Convolutional neural network for detecting odontocete echolocation clicks

W Luo, W Yang, Y Zhang - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, a convolutional neural network based method is proposed to automatically
detect odontocetes echolocation clicks by analyzing acoustic data recordings from a passive …

Streamlining analysis methods for large acoustic surveys using automatic detectors with operator validation

T Webber, D Gillespie, T Lewis… - Methods in Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Passive acoustic surveys are becoming increasingly popular as a means of surveying for
cetaceans and other marine species. These surveys yield large amounts of data, the …

[PDF][PDF] Detection and classification methods for animal sounds

JN Oswald, C Erbe, WL Gannon… - Exploring animal …, 2022 - library.oapen.org
Researchers have a natural tendency to classify biological systems into categories. For
example, organisms can be classified based on biome, ecosystem, taxon, phylogeny, niche …

Clicks classification of sperm whale and long-finned pilot whale based on continuous wavelet transform and artificial neural network

J Jiang, L Bu, X Wang, C Li, Z Sun, H Yan, B Hua… - Applied acoustics, 2018 - Elsevier
Passive acoustic observation of whales is an increasingly important tool for whale research.
Clicks are the predominant vocalizations of toothed whales, such as sperm whales and long …

[HTML][HTML] Using context to train time-domain echolocation click detectors

MA Roch, S Lindeneau, GS Aurora… - The Journal of the …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
This work demonstrates the effectiveness of using humans in the loop processes for
constructing large training sets for machine learning tasks. A corpus of over 57 000 toothed …

Sonar target representation using two-dimensional Gabor wavelet features

B Kubicek, A Sen Gupta, I Kirsteins - The Journal of the Acoustical …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
This paper introduces a feature extraction technique that identifies highly informative
features from sonar magnitude spectra for automated target classification. The approach …

Classification of odontocete echolocation clicks using convolutional neural network

W Yang, W Luo, Y Zhang - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
A method based on a convolutional neural network for the automatic classification of
odontocete echolocation clicks is presented. The proposed convolutional neural network …

The underwater soundscape around Australia

C Erbe, R McCauley, A Gavrilov… - … of Acoustics 2016, 2016 - espace.curtin.edu.au
The Australian marine soundscape exhibits a diversity of sounds, which can be grouped into
biophony, geophony and anthrophony based on their sources. Animals from tiny shrimp, to …

Transfer learning for denoising the echolocation clicks of finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides sunameri) using deep convolutional autoencoders

W Yang, W Chang, Z Song, Y Zhang… - The Journal of the …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Ocean noise has a negative impact on the acoustic recordings of odontocetes' echolocation
clicks. In this study, deep convolutional autoencoders (DCAEs) are presented to denoise the …