The challenge is organized by the Audio research group of Tampere University of Technology, by Carnegie Mellon University and by the Inria.
Tampere University of Technology
Department of Signal Processing, Audio Research Group
Tuomas Virtanen
Main coordinator of challenge
Annamaria Mesaros
Postdoctoral Researcher
Coordinator of Acoustic scene classification, Detection of rare sound events, Sound event detection in real life audio
Responsibilities: challenge documentation, metrics
Toni Heittola
Researcher
Coordinator of Acoustic scene classification, Detection of rare sound events, Sound event detection in real life audio
Responsibilities: webmaster, baseline systems, challenge results
Aleksandr Diment
Researcher
Carnegie Mellon University
Language Technologies Institute
Benjamin Elizalde
Coordinator of Large-scale weakly supervised sound event detection for smart cars
Responsibilities: baseline systems
Bhiksha Raj
Inria
Emmanuel Vincent
Senior Research Scientist
