4 papers
Beyond the Baseband: Adaptive Multi-Band Encoding for Full-Spectrum Bioacoustics Classification
Eklavya Sarkar, Marius Miron, David Robinson +6
Animals hear and vocalize across frequency ranges that differ substantially from humans, often extending into the ultrasonic domain. Yet most computational bioacoustics systems rel…
BAGEL: Benchmarking Animal Knowledge Expertise in Language Models
Jiacheng Shen, Masato Hagiwara, Milad Alizadeh +9
Large language models have shown strong performance on broad-domain knowledge and reasoning benchmarks, but it remains unclear how well language models handle specialized animal-re…
Compact Hypercube Embeddings for Fast Text-based Wildlife Observation Retrieval
Ilyass Moummad, Marius Miron, David Robinson +7
Large-scale biodiversity monitoring platforms increasingly rely on multimodal wildlife observations. While recent foundation models enable rich semantic representations across visi…
Audio-to-Image Bird Species Retrieval without Audio-Image Pairs via Text Distillation
Ilyass Moummad, Marius Miron, Lukas Rauch +5
Audio-to-image retrieval offers an interpretable alternative to audio-only classification for bioacoustic species recognition, but learning aligned audio-image representations is c…