Numerous archives of entertainment soundtracks and other recordings such as environmental noise samples have imposed a big data challenge in audio related industries. This necessitates the use of machine audition and retrieval tools to extract semantic information for various applications. Speech recognition, environmental noise classification and music information retrieval tools haven been de...

We present a method of improving sound source separation using vision. The sound source separation is an essential function to accomplish auditory scene understanding by separating a stream of sounds generated from multiple sound sources. By separating a stream of sounds, recognition process, such as speech recognition, can simply work on a single stream, not mixed sound of several speakers. Th...

in recent years, agriculture has become the prime polluter of natural resources. it is therefore essential to make assessments based on reliable indicators to ensure that an agricultural system remains not only productive, but also ecologically sound. a large area of arable land in guilan province is devoted to rice cultivation so the transition to environmentally sound agricultural practice in...