VOICe Dataset

sounds

General information

Label Value Description
Name VOICe Dataset Full dataset name
ID sounds/voice Datalist id for external indexing
Abbreviation VOICe Official dataset abbreviation, e.g. one used in the original paper
Provider TAU
Year 2020 Dataset release year
Modalities Audio Data modalities included in the dataset
Collection name VOICe Common name for all related datasets, used to group datasets coming from same source
Research domain SED Strong annotation Domain adaptation 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
License Free
Download Download (40.6GB)
Citation [Gharib2020] VOICe: A Sound Event Detection Dataset For Generalizable Domain Adaptation

Audio

Label Value Description

Data

Data type Audio Possible values: Audio | Features
File format
File format type Constant Possible values: Constant | Variable
File format wav Possible value: wav | aiff | flac | mp3 | aac | ogg
Lossy compression No is audio compressed in a lossy manner
Bit rate 16 Bit depth of audio, possible values: 8 | 16 | 24 | 32
Sampling rate (kHz) 44.1 kHz Sampling rate in kHz, possible values: 8 | 16 | 22.05 | 32 | 44.1 | 48
Channels
Setup Mono Possible values: Mono | Stereo | Binaural | Ambisonic | Array | Multi-Channel | Variable
Number of channels 1
Material
Source TUT-RARE-SED-DEV TAU-ASC2019-DEV Possible values: Original | Youtube | Freesound | Online | Crowdsourced | [Dataset name]

Content

Content type Synthetic Possible values: Freefield | Synthetic | Isolated

Recording

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

Files

Count 1449 files Total number of files
Total duration (minutes) 2316 min Total duration of the dataset in minutes
File length Variable Characterization of the file lengths, possible values: Constant | Quasi-constant | Variable

Meta

Label Value Description
Types Event 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 10 Number of scene classes

Event

Classes 3 Number of event classes
Classes
  • baby crying
  • glass breaking
  • gunshot
Annotation
Type Strong Possible values: Strong | Weak | Location | None
Source Synthetic Possible values: Experts | Crowdsourced | Synthetic | Metadata | Automatic
Annotations per item 1 How many annotations there are available per item (possible multi-annotator setup)
Labelled amount (%) 100 % Percentage of all data, amount of data which is labelled
Strong annotations amount (%) 100 % Percentage of all data, amount of data which has strong annotations
Overlapping event instances Yes
Labeling
Hierarchical No
Instance