Title :
Noise filtering and occurrence identification of mouse ultrasonic vocalization call
Author :
Song, Nancy Yu ; Nicon, Jerome ; Biao Min ; Cheung, Ray C. C. ; Amin, M. Ashraful ; Hong Yan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, China
Abstract :
Currently, there exists a large amount of mouse ultrasonic vocalization data to be analyzed. However, manual annotation of mouse ultrasonic vocalization data requires a lot of human efforts and sometimes it is a mission impossible. As a result, a method is proposed in this paper to filter out the noise in the vocalization recordings and automatically identify the occurrence of mouse vocalization calls. The method can speed up the process of annotating the vocalization data.
Keywords :
acoustic noise; acoustic signal processing; audio recording; audio signal processing; biocommunications; filtering theory; ultrasonic applications; mouse ultrasonic vocalization call; mouse ultrasonic vocalization data; noise filtering; occurrence identification; vocalization recordings; Abstracts; Accuracy; Diseases; Economics; Manuals; Mice; Noise; Denoise; Mouse Voice Activity Detection; Mouse ultrasonic vocalization; Occurrence detection; Spectral Subtraction;
Conference_Titel :
Machine Learning and Cybernetics (ICMLC), 2013 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tianjin
DOI :
10.1109/ICMLC.2013.6890775