Re: sound events database (Ernesto Accolti )


Subject: Re: sound events database
From:    Ernesto Accolti  <ernestoaccolti@xxxxxxxx>
Date:    Tue, 27 Apr 2010 10:15:15 +0200
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Many thanks to everyone! Now I have a lot of databases (almost all that you suggested) and an interesting paper that helps me with the compilation strategy (Shafiro and Gygi 2004). I will send a mail when I have an interesting advance on the compilation task. Best Regards, Ernesto. 2010/4/23 Dan Stowell <dan.stowell@xxxxxxxx>: > Hi - > > You might be interested in the "Sound Events" database from CMU's Auditory > Lab. > http://www.psy.cmu.edu/~auditorylab/AuditoryLab/data-files.html > > The events are not exactly the type you describe, but they're cleanly > recorded and with plenty of details of the recording setup, so may be close > to what you're after. > > Best > Dan > > > Ernesto Accolti wrote: >> >> Dear List, >> >> Anyone knows where could I find a calibrated database of sound events? >> >> I mean events like car, trucks and motorcycle passby, birds, dogs ... >> alarms. It is better if they are far from the background noise and >> each event in a separated wavefile or very distant in time (not >> overlapping). >> >> The sounds that I am searching must not be in loosely compression >> formats and must have a calibration reference  (e.g.) in order to know >> the sound pressure level that represents the full scale of the file. >> >> I will appreciate any help. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Ernesto Accolti. >> PhD student >> >> Built Environment Control Laboratory >> Second University of Naples >> Aversa (Ce), Italy >> >> Laboratory of Acoustics and Electroacoustics >> National University of Rosario >> Rosario, Argentina > > > -- > Dan Stowell > Centre for Digital Music > School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science > Queen Mary, University of London > Mile End Road, London E1 4NS > http://www.elec.qmul.ac.uk/department/staff/research/dans.htm > http://www.mcld.co.uk/ >


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