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Choral singing is a widely practiced form of ensemble singing wherein a group of people sing simultaneously in polyphonic harmony. The most commonly practiced setting for choir ensembles consists of four parts; Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-19 Darius Petermann , Pritish Chandna , Helena Cuesta , Jordi Bonada , Emilia Gomez

We propose a novel approach for mitigating radio frequency interference (RFI) signals in radio data using the latest advances in deep learning. We employ a special type of Convolutional Neural Network, the U-Net, that enables the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-16 Joel Akeret , Chihway Chang , Aurelien Lucchi , Alexandre Refregier

Approximately 1.2% of the world's population has impaired voice production. As a result, automatic dysphonic voice detection has attracted considerable academic and clinical interest. However, existing methods for automated voice assessment…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Jianwei Zhang , Julie Liss , Suren Jayasuriya , Visar Berisha

In recent years, significant advances have been made in music source separation, with model architectures such as dual-path modeling, band-split modules, or transformer layers achieving comparably good results. However, these models often…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-09 Yun-Ning , Hung , Igor Pereira , Filip Korzeniowski

Many voice disorders induce subharmonic phonation, but voice signal analysis is currently lacking a technique to detect the presence of subharmonics reliably. Distinguishing subharmonic phonation from normal phonation is a challenging task…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-17 Takeshi Ikuma , Melda Kunduk , Brad Story , Andrew J. McWhorter

This paper aims at eliminating the interfering speakers' speech, additive noise, and reverberation from the noisy multi-talker speech mixture that benefits automatic speech recognition (ASR) backend. While the recently proposed Weighted…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-19 Zhaoheng Ni , Yong Xu , Meng Yu , Bo Wu , Shixiong Zhang , Dong Yu , Michael I Mandel

Singing voice synthesis (SVS) aims to generate natural and expressive singing waveforms from symbolic musical scores. In cVAE-based SVS, however, a mismatch arises because the decoder is trained with latent representations inferred from…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Minhyeok Yun , Yong-Hoon Choi

This paper presents an acoustic echo canceler based on a U-Net convolutional neural network for single-talk and double-talk scenarios. U-Net networks have previously been used in the audio processing area for source separation problems…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-21 J. Silva-Rodríguez , M. F. Dolz , M. Ferrer , A. Castelló , V. Naranjo , G. Piñero

Music source separation has been a popular topic in signal processing for decades, not only because of its technical difficulty, but also due to its importance to many commercial applications, such as automatic karoake and remixing. In this…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-23 Yuzhou Liu , Balaji Thoshkahna , Ali Milani , Trausti Kristjansson

Detecting singing-voice in polyphonic instrumental music is critical to music information retrieval. To train a robust vocal detector, a large dataset marked with vocal or non-vocal label at frame-level is essential. However, frame-level…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-12 Yuanbo Hou , Frank K. Soong , Jian Luan , Shengchen Li

Source separation is the task to separate an audio recording into individual sound sources. Source separation is fundamental for computational auditory scene analysis. Previous work on source separation has focused on separating particular…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-02-07 Qiuqiang Kong , Yuxuan Wang , Xuchen Song , Yin Cao , Wenwu Wang , Mark D. Plumbley

The SpeakerBeam-FE (SBF) method is proposed for speaker extraction. It attempts to overcome the problem of unknown number of speakers in an audio recording during source separation. The mask approximation loss of SBF is sub-optimal, which…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-26 Chenglin Xu , Wei Rao , Eng Siong Chng , Haizhou Li

Single-channel, speaker-independent speech separation methods have recently seen great progress. However, the accuracy, latency, and computational cost of such methods remain insufficient. The majority of the previous methods have…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-05-16 Yi Luo , Nima Mesgarani

Recent researches have achieved great progress on single image super-resolution(SISR) due to the development of deep learning in the field of computer vision. In these method, the high resolution input image is down-scaled to low resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-12 Zhengyang Lu , Ying Chen

Audio-visual temporal deepfake localization under the content-driven partial manipulation remains a highly challenging task. In this scenario, the deepfake regions are usually only spanning a few frames, with the majority of the rest…

In speech synthesis, a generative adversarial network (GAN), training a generator (speech synthesizer) and a discriminator in a min-max game, is widely used to improve speech quality. An ensemble of discriminators is commonly used in recent…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Takuhiro Kaneko , Hirokazu Kameoka , Kou Tanaka , Shogo Seki

In real-world settings, speech signals are almost always affected by reverberation produced by the working environment; these corrupted signals need to be \emph{dereverberated} prior to performing, e.g., speech recognition, speech-to-text…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-06 Diego León , Felipe Tobar

Recently, deep clustering (DPCL) based speaker-independent speech separation has drawn much attention, since it needs little speaker prior information. However, it still has much room of improvement, particularly in reverberant…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Ziye Yang , Xiao-Lei Zhang

This paper deals with the problem of audio source separation. To handle the complex and ill-posed nature of the problems of audio source separation, the current state-of-the-art approaches employ deep neural networks to obtain instrumental…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-06-30 Naoya Takahashi , Yuki Mitsufuji

Deep clustering is a deep neural network-based speech separation algorithm that first trains the mixed component of signals with high-dimensional embeddings, and then uses a clustering algorithm to separate each mixture of sources. In this…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-16 Soyeon Choe , Soo-Whan Chung , Youna Ji , Hong-Goo Kang