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Audio source separation aims to separate a mixture into target sources. Previous audio source separation systems usually conduct one-step inference, which does not fully explore the separation ability of models. In this work, we reveal that…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Yongyi Zang , Jingyi Li , Qiuqiang Kong

Nonnegative Matrix Factorization (NMF) is a widely used technique in many applications such as face recognition, motion segmentation, etc. It approximates the nonnegative data in an original high dimensional space with a linear…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-04-12 Bin Shen , Luo Si , Rongrong Ji , Baodi Liu

Audio inpainting, i.e., the task of restoring missing or occluded audio signal samples, usually relies on sparse representations or autoregressive modeling. In this paper, we propose to structure the spectrogram with nonnegative matrix…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-06 Ondřej Mokrý , Paul Magron , Thomas Oberlin , Cédric Févotte

This paper presents a computationally efficient approach to blind source separation (BSS) of audio signals, applicable even when there are more sources than microphones (i.e., the underdetermined case). When there are as many sources as…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-01-22 Nobutaka Ito , Rintaro Ikeshita , Hiroshi Sawada , Tomohiro Nakatani

We propose a unified model for three inter-related tasks: 1) to \textit{separate} individual sound sources from a mixed music audio, 2) to \textit{transcribe} each sound source to MIDI notes, and 3) to\textit{ synthesize} new pieces based…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Liwei Lin , Qiuqiang Kong , Junyan Jiang , Gus Xia

Multichannel blind source separation (MBSS), which focuses on separating signals of interest from mixed observations, has been extensively studied in acoustic and speech processing. Existing MBSS algorithms, such as independent low-rank…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Jianyu Wang , Shanzheng Guan , Zhengqiao Zhao , Nicolas Dobigeon , Jingdong Chen

This paper proposes an approach for optimizing a Convolutional BeamFormer (CBF) that can jointly perform denoising (DN), dereverberation (DR), and source separation (SS). First, we develop a blind CBF optimization algorithm that requires no…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-05 Tomohiro Nakatani , Rintaro Ikeshita , Keisuke Kinoshita , Hiroshi Sawada , Shoko Araki

Convolutive Non-Negative Matrix Factorization model factorizes a given audio spectrogram using frequency templates with a temporal dimension. In this paper, we present a convolutional auto-encoder model that acts as a neural network…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Shrikant Venkataramani , Y. Cem Subakan , Paris Smaragdis

The performance of deep learning models for music source separation heavily depends on training data quality. However, datasets are often corrupted by difficult-to-detect artifacts such as audio bleeding and label noise. Since the type and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-20 Azalea Gui , Woosung Choi , Junghyun Koo , Kazuki Shimada , Takashi Shibuya , Joan Serrà , Wei-Hsiang Liao , Yuki Mitsufuji

In this paper we address the problem of enhancing speech signals in noisy mixtures using a source separation approach. We explore the use of neural networks as an alternative to a popular speech variance model based on supervised…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-02-06 Simon Leglaive , Laurent Girin , Radu Horaud

We study the problem of separating audio sources from a single linear mixture. The goal is to find a decomposition of the single channel spectrogram into a sum of individual contributions associated to a certain number of sources. In this…

Sound · Computer Science 2012-12-14 Augustin Lefèvre , François Glineur , P. -A. Absil

In this paper, we propose a novel supervised single-channel speech enhancement method combing the the Kullback-Leibler divergence-based non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) and hidden Markov model (NMF-HMM). With the application of HMM,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-01 Yang Xiang , Liming Shi , Jesper Lisby Højvang , Morten Højfeldt Rasmussen , Mads Græsbøll Christensen

This paper presents a framework for universal sound separation and polyphonic audio classification, addressing the challenges of separating and classifying individual sound sources in a multichannel mixture. The proposed framework,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-12 Dongheon Lee , Jung-Woo Choi

We propose an algorithm to extract noise-robust acoustic features from noisy speech. We use Total Variability Modeling in combination with Non-negative Matrix Factorization (NMF) to learn a total variability subspace and adapt NMF…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-17 Kunal Dhawan , Colin Vaz , Ruchir Travadi , Shrikanth Narayanan

By combining related objects, unsupervised machine learning techniques aim to reveal the underlying patterns in a data set. Non-negative Matrix Factorization (NMF) is a data mining technique that splits data matrices by imposing…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Yasser Khalafaoui , Nistor Grozavu , Basarab Matei , Laurent-Walter Goix

This paper describes heavy-tailed extensions of a state-of-the-art versatile blind source separation method called fast multichannel nonnegative matrix factorization (FastMNMF) from a unified point of view. The common way of deriving such…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Mathieu Fontaine , Kouhei Sekiguchi , Aditya Nugraha , Yoshiaki Bando , Kazuyoshi Yoshii

For audio source separation applications, it is common to estimate the magnitude of the short-time Fourier transform (STFT) of each source. In order to further synthesizing time-domain signals, it is necessary to recover the phase of the…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Paul Magron , Roland Badeau , Bertrand David

Blind source separation is a common processing tool to analyse the constitution of pixels of hyperspectral images. Such methods usually suppose that pure pixel spectra (endmembers) are the same in all the image for each class of materials.…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-10-03 Charlotte Revel , Yannick Deville , Véronique Achard , Xavier Briottet

Blind source separation (BSS) is addressed, using a novel data-driven approach, based on a well-established probabilistic model. The proposed method is specifically designed for separation of multichannel audio mixtures. The algorithm…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-27 Bracha Laufer-Goldshtein , Ronen Talmon , Sharon Gannot

The source separation-based speech enhancement problem with multiple beamforming in reverberant indoor environments is addressed in this paper. We propose that more generic solutions should cope with time-varying dynamic scenarios with…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-05 Alejandro Díaz , Diego Pincheira , Rodrigo Mahu , Nestor Becerra Yoma