AudioSet

sounds

General information

Label Value Description
Name AudioSet Full dataset name
ID sounds/audioset Datalist id for external indexing
Abbreviation AudioSet Official dataset abbreviation, e.g. one used in the original paper
Provider Google
Year 2017 Dataset release year
Modalities Audio Video Data modalities included in the dataset
Collection name AudioSet Common name for all related datasets, used to group datasets coming from same source
Research domain Tagging Audio-visual Related domains, e.g., Scenes, Mobile devices, Audio-visual, Open set, Ambient noise, Unlabelled, Multiple sensors, SED, SELD, Tagging, FL, Strong annotation, Weak annotation, Unlabelled, Multi-annotator
Related datasets name
Download Download (None)
Companion site Site Link to the companion site for the dataset
Citation [Gemmeke2017] Audio Set: An ontology and human-labeled dataset for audio events

Audio

Label Value Description

Data

Data type Audio Possible values: Audio | Features
File format
File format type Constant Possible values: Constant | Variable
Lossy compression Yes is audio compressed in a lossy manner
Channels
Setup Mono Possible values: Mono | Stereo | Binaural | Ambisonic | Array | Multi-Channel | Variable
Number of channels 1
Material
Source Youtube Possible values: Original | Youtube | Freesound | Online | Crowdsourced | [Dataset name]

Content

Content type Freefield Possible values: Freefield | Synthetic | Isolated

Recording

Setup Uncontrolled Possible values: Near-field | Far-field | Mixed | Uncontrolled | Unknown
Spot type Unknown Possible values: Fixed | Moving | Unknown

Files

Count 2084320 files Total number of files
Total duration (minutes) 347386.666 min Total duration of the dataset in minutes
File length Constant Characterization of the file lengths, possible values: Constant | Quasi-constant | Variable
File length (seconds) 10 sec Approximate length of files

Meta

Label Value Description
Types Tag List of meta data types provided for the data, possible values: Event, Tag, Scene, Caption, Geolocation, Spatial location, Annotator, Timestamp, Presence, Proximity, etc.

Scene

Classes False Possible values: True | False | Almost

Event

Classes 527 Number of event classes
Classes False Possible values: True | False | Almost
Annotation
Type Weak Possible values: Strong | Weak | Location | None
Labelled amount (%) 100 % Percentage of all data, amount of data which is labelled
Validated amount (%) 100 % Percentage of all data, amount of data which is validated by human
Strong annotations amount (%) 0 % Percentage of all data, amount of data which has strong annotations
Overlapping event instances Yes
Labeling
Hierarchical Yes
Ontology name Yes
Instance
Count 2084320 Count of all event instances in the dataset
Average instances per class 3297.9 Average per class instance count

Cross-validation setup

Label Value Description
Provided Yes
Folds 1
Sets Train Test Set types provided in the split, possible values: Train | Test | Val | Dev | Eval