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most citedDescription and Discussion on DCASE 2021 Challenge Task 2: Unsupervised Anomalous Sound Detection for Machine Condition Monitoring under Domain Shifted Conditions

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cs.AI2026

Pareto-Optimal RTL Code Generation via Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning with Large Language Models

Koki Takeshita, Kenji Uebayashi, Hikaru Tomonari +6

Recent studies have proposed reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) methods that enable LLMs to generate high-quality RTL circuits from natural-language specificatio…

cs.AI2026

Bridging the Sim-to-Real Gap in Semiconductor Visual Program Synthesis via Input Binarization

Yusuke Ohtsubo, Kota Dohi, Koichiro Yawata +2

Precise parametric control over circuit geometry is essential for semiconductor inspection, yet obtaining sufficient real training data remains costly. Although generative models s…

eess.AS2026

Description and Discussion on DCASE 2026 Challenge Task 2: Noise-aware Unsupervised Anomalous Sound Detection for Machine Condition Monitoring

Tomoya Nishida, Noboru Harada, Daiki Takeuchi +6

This paper presents an overview of DCASE 2026 Challenge Task 2, titled "Noise-aware unsupervised anomalous sound detection (UASD) for machine condition monitoring." The task aims t…

eess.AS2026

Synthetic Data Domain Adaptation for ASR via LLM-based Text and Phonetic Respelling Augmentation

Natsuo Yamashita, Koichi Nagatsuka, Hiroaki Kokubo +2

End-to-end automatic speech recognition often degrades on domain-specific data due to scarce in-domain resources. We propose a synthetic-data-based domain adaptation framework with…

cs.CL2026

LaSTR: Language-Driven Time-Series Segment Retrieval

Kota Dohi, Harsh Purohit, Tomoya Nishida +6

Effectively searching time-series data is essential for system analysis, but existing methods often require expert-designed similarity criteria or rely on global, series-level desc…

eess.AS2025

Retaining Mixture Representations for Domain Generalized Anomalous Sound Detection

Phurich Saengthong, Tomoya Nishida, Kota Dohi +2

Anomalous sound detection (ASD) in the wild requires robustness to distribution shifts such as unseen low-SNR input mixtures of machine and noise types. State-of-the-art systems ex…

cs.LG2025

Can VLM Pseudo-Labels Train a Time-Series QA Model That Outperforms the VLM?

Takuya Fujimura, Kota Dohi, Natsuo Yamashita +1

Time-series question answering (TSQA) tasks face significant challenges due to the lack of labeled data. Alternatively, with recent advancements in large-scale models, vision-langu…

cs.CL2025

DiffNator: Generating Structured Explanations of Time-Series Differences

Kota Dohi, Tomoya Nishida, Harsh Purohit +2

In many IoT applications, the central interest lies not in individual sensor signals but in their differences, yet interpreting such differences requires expert knowledge. We propo…

eess.AS2025

Automatic Inspection Based on Switch Sounds of Electric Point Machines

Ayano Shibata, Toshiki Gunji, Mitsuaki Tsuda +4

Since 2018, East Japan Railway Company and Hitachi, Ltd. have been working to replace human inspections with IoT-based monitoring. The purpose is Labor-saving required for equipmen…

eess.AS2025

MIMII-Agent: Leveraging LLMs with Function Calling for Relative Evaluation of Anomalous Sound Detection

Harsh Purohit, Tomoya Nishida, Kota Dohi +2

This paper proposes a method for generating machine-type-specific anomalies to evaluate the relative performance of unsupervised anomalous sound detection (UASD) systems across dif…

cs.SD2025★ 1 cited

Description and Discussion on DCASE 2025 Challenge Task 2: First-shot Unsupervised Anomalous Sound Detection for Machine Condition Monitoring

Tomoya Nishida, Noboru Harada, Daisuke Niizumi +9

This paper introduces the task description for the Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events (DCASE) 2025 Challenge Task 2, titled "First-shot unsupervised anomalo…

cs.CL2025

Retrieving Time-Series Differences Using Natural Language Queries

Kota Dohi, Tomoya Nishida, Harsh Purohit +2

Effectively searching time-series data is essential for system analysis; however, traditional methods often require domain expertise to define search criteria. Recent advancements…

cs.CL2024

CLaSP: Learning Concepts for Time-Series Signals from Natural Language Supervision

Aoi Ito, Kota Dohi, Yohei Kawaguchi

This paper presents CLaSP, a novel model for retrieving time-series signals using natural language queries that describe signal characteristics. The ability to search time-series s…

eess.AS2024

Timbre Difference Capturing in Anomalous Sound Detection

Tomoya Nishida, Harsh Purohit, Kota Dohi +2

This paper proposes a framework of explaining anomalous machine sounds in the context of anomalous sound detection~(ASD). While ASD has been extensively explored, identifying how a…

eess.AS2024

Can We Estimate Purchase Intention Based on Zero-shot Speech Emotion Recognition?

Ryotaro Nagase, Takashi Sumiyoshi, Natsuo Yamashita +2

This paper proposes a zero-shot speech emotion recognition (SER) method that estimates emotions not previously defined in the SER model training. Conventional methods are limited t…

eess.AS2024★ 1 cited

MIMII-Gen: Generative Modeling Approach for Simulated Evaluation of Anomalous Sound Detection System

Harsh Purohit, Tomoya Nishida, Kota Dohi +2

Insufficient recordings and the scarcity of anomalies present significant challenges in developing and validating robust anomaly detection systems for machine sounds. To address th…

cs.CL2024

Domain-Independent Automatic Generation of Descriptive Texts for Time-Series Data

Kota Dohi, Aoi Ito, Harsh Purohit +3

Due to scarcity of time-series data annotated with descriptive texts, training a model to generate descriptive texts for time-series data is challenging. In this study, we propose…

cs.SD2024

Stream-based Active Learning for Anomalous Sound Detection in Machine Condition Monitoring

Tuan Vu Ho, Kota Dohi, Yohei Kawaguchi

This paper introduces an active learning (AL) framework for anomalous sound detection (ASD) in machine condition monitoring system. Typically, ASD models are trained solely on norm…

eess.AS2024★ 10 cited

Description and Discussion on DCASE 2024 Challenge Task 2: First-Shot Unsupervised Anomalous Sound Detection for Machine Condition Monitoring

Tomoya Nishida, Noboru Harada, Daisuke Niizumi +9

We present the task description of the Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events (DCASE) 2024 Challenge Task 2: First-shot unsupervised anomalous sound detection (…

eess.AS2024

Distributed collaborative anomalous sound detection by embedding sharing

Kota Dohi, Yohei Kawaguchi

To develop a machine sound monitoring system, a method for detecting anomalous sound is proposed. In this paper, we explore a method for multiple clients to collaboratively learn a…

cs.LG2023

Streaming Active Learning for Regression Problems Using Regression via Classification

Shota Horiguchi, Kota Dohi, Yohei Kawaguchi

One of the challenges in deploying a machine learning model is that the model's performance degrades as the operating environment changes. To maintain the performance, streaming ac…

cs.SD2023

CAPTDURE: Captioned Sound Dataset of Single Sources

Yuki Okamoto, Kanta Shimonishi, Keisuke Imoto +3

In conventional studies on environmental sound separation and synthesis using captions, datasets consisting of multiple-source sounds with their captions were used for model traini…

cs.SD2023

Anomalous Sound Detection Based on Sound Separation

Kanta Shimonishi, Kota Dohi, Yohei Kawaguchi

This paper proposes an unsupervised anomalous sound detection method using sound separation. In factory environments, background noise and non-objective sounds obscure desired mach…

cs.SD2023★ 4 cited

Description and Discussion on DCASE 2023 Challenge Task 2: First-Shot Unsupervised Anomalous Sound Detection for Machine Condition Monitoring

Kota Dohi, Keisuke Imoto, Noboru Harada +7

We present the task description of the Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events (DCASE) 2023 Challenge Task 2: ``First-shot unsupervised anomalous sound detection…