Acoustic data provide scientific and engineering insights in fields ranging from biology and
communications to ocean and Earth science. We survey the recent advances and …

The detection and classification of marine mammal vocalisations is an important component
in noise mitigation strategies and in the tracking of animals for research purposes. These …

The spectral and temporal properties of echolocation clicks and the use of clicks for species
classification are investigated for five species of free-ranging dolphins found offshore of …

The ability to identify delphinid vocalizations to species in real-time would be an asset
during shipboard surveys. An automated system, Real-time Odontocete Call Classification …

Although offering many benefits over manual recording and survey techniques for avian field
studies, automated sound recording systems produce large datasets that must be carefully …

This study presents a system for classifying echolocation clicks of six species of odontocetes
in the Southern California Bight: Visually confirmed bottlenose dolphins, short-and long …

Cetaceans have elicited the attention of researchers in recent decades due to their
importance to the ecosystem and their economic values. They use sound for communication …

Vocal production learning (VPL) is the capacity to learn to produce new vocalizations, which
is a rare ability in the animal kingdom and thus far has only been identified in a handful of …

An automated procedure has been developed for detecting and localizing frequency-
modulated bowhead whale sounds in the presence of seismic airgun surveys. The …

Automatic methods of classification of animal sounds offer many advantages including
speed and consistency in processing massive quantities of data. Calculations have been …