A survey on sound source localization in robotics: From binaural to array processing methods

S Argentieri, P Danes, P Souères - Computer Speech & Language, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper attempts to provide a state-of-the-art of sound source localization in robotics.
Noticeably, this context raises original constraints—eg embeddability, real time, broadband …

Exploration behaviors, body representations, and simulation processes for the development of cognition in artificial agents

G Schillaci, VV Hafner, B Lara - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Sensorimotor control and learning are fundamental prerequisites for cognitive development
in humans and animals. Evidence from behavioral sciences and neuroscience suggests that …

[HTML][HTML] Drone audition: Audio signal enhancement from drone embedded microphones using multichannel wiener filtering and gaussian-mixture based post-filtering

WN Manamperi, TD Abhayapala, PN Samarasinghe… - Applied Acoustics, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we consider the problem of recovering desired sound source signals from on-
board microphone recordings on a noisy drone. Enhancement of source signal degraded by …

A blind source separation framework for ego-noise reduction on multi-rotor drones

L Wang, A Cavallaro - IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Acoustic sensing from a multi-rotor drone is heavily degraded by the strong ego-noise
produced by the rotating motors and propellers. To address this problem, we propose a …

Acoustic self-awareness of autonomous systems in a world of sounds

A Schmidt, HW Löllmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous systems (ASs) operating in real-world environments are exposed to a plurality
and diversity of sounds that carry a wealth of information for perception in cognitive dynamic …

Embodied cognitive robotics and the learning of sensorimotor schemes

B Lara, D Astorga, E Mendoza-Bock… - Adaptive …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Embodied Cognitive Robotics focuses its attention on the design of artificial agents capable
of performing cognitive tasks autonomously. A central issue in this consists in studying …

Sound event aware environmental sound segmentation with Mask U-Net

Y Sudo, K Itoyama, K Nishida, K Nakadai - Advanced Robotics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper proposes an environmental sound segmentation method using Mask U-Net. In
recent years, human–robot interactions, especially speech dialogue, have been assessed …

Single-Channel Robot Ego-Speech Filtering during Human-Robot Interaction

Y Li, K Hindriks, F Kunneman - … of the 2024 International Symposium on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we study how well human speech can automatically be filtered when this
overlaps with the voice and fan noise of a social robot, Pepper. We ultimately aim for an HRI …

Defect detection with ego-noise reduction based on multimodal information in UAV hammering inspection

K Shoda, JY Louhi Kasahara, H Asama, Q An… - Advanced …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we introduce a novel approach for defect detection in hammering inspections
using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Despite the promising application of UAVs for …

Phase-optimized K-SVD for signal extraction from underdetermined multichannel sparse mixtures

A Deleforge, W Kellermann - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a novel sparse representation for heavily underdetermined multichannel sound
mixtures, ie, with much more sources than microphones. The proposed approach operates …