Hierarchical classification of environmental noise sources considering the acoustic signature of vehicle pass-bys

Archives of Acoustics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 424-434

  Valero, Xavier ^a   Alías, Francesc ^a  

^a La Salle Ramon Llull University   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acoustic signature; Environmental noise monitoring; Gaussian Mixture Models; Hierarchical classification; Mel Frequency Cepstral Coefficients; Sound classification; Traffic noise; Vehicle pass by

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SIGNATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFICATION; MEL-FREQUENCY CEPSTRAL COEFFICIENTS; SOUND CLASSIFICATION; TRAFFIC NOISE;

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); INDUSTRIAL RAILROADS; NOISE POLLUTION;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 84873810785     PISSN: 01375075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10168-012-0054-z     Document Type: Article

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