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Audiovisual scenes are pervasive in our daily life. It is commonplace for humans to discriminatively localize different sounding objects but quite challenging for machines to achieve class-aware sounding objects localization without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-23 Di Hu , Yake Wei , Rui Qian , Weiyao Lin , Ruihua Song , Ji-Rong Wen

This paper presents a novel approach for indoor acoustic source localization using microphone arrays and based on a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). The proposed solution is, to the best of our knowledge, the first published work in…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-02-01 Juan Manuel Vera-Diaz , Daniel Pizarro , Javier Macias-Guarasa

The conventional room geometry blind inference techniques with acoustic signals are conducted based on the prior knowledge of the environment, such as the room impulse response (RIR) or the sound source position, which will limit its…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Shan Gao , Xihong Wu , Tianshu Qu

Room geometry inference algorithms rely on the localization of acoustic reflectors to identify boundary surfaces of an enclosure. Rooms with highly absorptive walls or walls at large distances from the measurement setup pose challenges for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-12 H. Nazim Bicer , Cagdas Tuna , Andreas Walther , Emanuël A. P. Habets

Blindly estimating the direction of arrival (DoA) of early room reflections without prior knowledge of the room impulse response or source signal is highly valuable in audio signal processing applications. The FF-PHALCOR (Frequency Focusing…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-25 Yogev Hadadi , Vladimir Tourbabin , Zamir Ben-Hur , David Lou Alon , Boaz Rafaely

Learning to localize the sound source in videos without explicit annotations is a novel area of audio-visual research. Existing work in this area focuses on creating attention maps to capture the correlation between the two modalities to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Dennis Fedorishin , Deen Dayal Mohan , Bhavin Jawade , Srirangaraj Setlur , Venu Govindaraju

Reflective and textureless surfaces such as windows, mirrors, and walls can be a challenge for object and scene reconstruction. These surfaces are often poorly reconstructed and filled with depth discontinuities and holes, making it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Justin Wilson , Nicholas Rewkowski , Ming C. Lin , Henry Fuchs

Purpose: Surgical scene understanding is key to advancing computer-aided and intelligent surgical systems. Current approaches predominantly rely on visual data or end-to-end learning, which limits fine-grained contextual modeling. This work…

This paper proposes a real-time system integrating an acoustic material estimation from visual appearance and an on-the-fly mapping in the 3-dimension. The proposed method estimates the acoustic materials of surroundings in indoor scenes…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Taeyoung Kim , Youngsun Kwon , Sung-eui Yoon

Visual events are usually accompanied by sounds in our daily lives. However, can the machines learn to correlate the visual scene and sound, as well as localize the sound source only by observing them like humans? To investigate its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Arda Senocak , Tae-Hyun Oh , Junsik Kim , Ming-Hsuan Yang , In So Kweon

Range estimation of a far field sound source in a reverberant environment is known to be a notoriously difficult problem, hence most localization methods are only capable of estimating the source's Direction-of-Arrival (DoA). In an earlier…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-11 Jérôme Daniel , Srđan Kitić

Having knowledge on the room acoustic properties, e.g., the location of acoustic reflectors, allows to better reproduce the sound field as intended. Current state-of-the-art methods for room boundary detection using microphone measurements…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-09 Ellen Riemens , Pablo Martínez-Nuevo , Jorge Martinez , Martin Møller , Richard C. Hendriks

This paper proposes a new method that fuses acoustic measurements in the reverberation field and low-accuracy inertial measurement unit (IMU) motion reports for simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM). Different from existing studies…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Wenhao Qiu , Gang Wang , Wenjing Zhang

Detecting sound source objects within visual observation is important for autonomous robots to comprehend surrounding environments. Since sounding objects have a large variety with different appearances in our living environments, labeling…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Yoshiki Masuyama , Yoshiaki Bando , Kohei Yatabe , Yoko Sasaki , Masaki Onishi , Yasuhiro Oikawa

Localizing visual sounds consists on locating the position of objects that emit sound within an image. It is a growing research area with potential applications in monitoring natural and urban environments, such as wildlife migration and…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Ho-Hsiang Wu , Magdalena Fuentes , Prem Seetharaman , Juan Pablo Bello

Measuring 3D geometric structures of indoor scenes requires dedicated depth sensors, which are not always available. Echo-based depth estimation has recently been studied as a promising alternative solution. All previous studies have…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Junpei Honma , Akisato Kimura , Go Irie

Visual sound source localization is a fundamental perception task that aims to detect the location of sounding sources in a video given its audio. Despite recent progress, we identify two shortcomings in current methods: 1) most approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Xavier Juanola , Giovana Morais , Magdalena Fuentes , Gloria Haro

We propose an algorithm to estimate source and receiver positions, room geometry and reflection coefficients from a single room impulse response simultaneously. It is based on a symmetry analysis of the room impulse response. The proposed…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-24 Wangyang Yu , W. Bastiaan Kleijn

The identification of sound sources is a common problem in acoustics. Different parameters are sought, among these are signal and position of the sources. We present an adjoint-based approach for sound source identification, which employs…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Mathias Lemke , Lewin Stein

Knowing the geometry of a space is desirable for many applications, e.g. sound source localization, sound field reproduction or auralization. In circumstances where only acoustic signals can be obtained, estimating the geometry of a room is…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-07-03 Linh Nguyen , Jaime Valls Miro , Xiaojun Qiu