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Table 9 Descriptions of sounds divided by Scene.

From: Semantic Labeling of Nonspeech Audio Clips

Scene

Description

Outdoors

Sounds evoking a nonspecific outdoor location (e.g., wind).

Indoors

Sounds evoking a nonspecific indoor location (e.g., walking on a floor).

Bathroom

Bathroom sounds such as flushing.

Kitchen

Kitchen sounds such as washing dishes.

School

School sounds such as suggestive of a classroom.

Office

Office sounds such as printing.

Workshop

Workshop/factory sounds taking such as hammering.

Transportation

Transportation-related sounds such as car sounds and stations.

Sport

Sports-related sounds such as a basketball game and jogging.

Transaction

Commercial transaction-related sounds such as a cash register.

Nature

Nature sounds such as birds singing.

Uncertain

Location-independent sounds coughing.