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  • Signal Processing
  • Machine Learning
  • Acoustics

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  • Log Mel band energies (MBEs) are standard features for environment sound classification.
  • Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) has limitations for extracting these features.
  • New methods are needed to overcome FFT restrictions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose and evaluate a novel method for extracting log Mel band energies (MBEs).
  • To compare the proposed method against traditional FFT-based MBEs.
  • To assess the impact of different feature extraction techniques on sound classification accuracy.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a new MBE extraction approach using instantaneous frequency (IF) and amplitude (IA) estimation via Empirical Mode Decomposition (EMD) and Teager-Kaiser Energy Operator (TKEO).
  • Generated EMD-based MBEs (EMD-MBEs) and signal-trend-removed MBEs (S-MBEs).
  • Trained Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) using FFT-MBEs, EMD-MBEs, S-MBEs, and combinations thereof.

Main Results:

  • Individually, FFT-MBEs showed higher accuracy than EMD-MBEs and S-MBEs.
  • A combination of all three feature extraction methods (FFT-MBEs, EMD-MBEs, S-MBEs) yielded the best performance.
  • Combining FFT-MBEs and EMD-MBEs also showed improved results.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed EMD-based methods offer alternative approaches to MBE extraction.
  • Combining multiple feature extraction techniques, particularly FFT-MBEs and EMD-MBEs, significantly enhances environment sound classification performance.
  • Further research into feature fusion can optimize acoustic event detection systems.