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Generative Adversarial Networks have been employed successfully to generate high-resolution augmented images of size 1024^2. Although the augmented images generated are unprecedented, the training time of the model is exceptionally high.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-28 Atharva Karwande , Pranesh Kulkarni , Tejas Kolhe , Akshay Joshi , Soham Kamble

Speech bandwidth extension (BWE) refers to widening the frequency bandwidth range of speech signals, enhancing the speech quality towards brighter and fuller. This paper proposes a generative adversarial network (GAN) based BWE model with…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-17 Ye-Xin Lu , Yang Ai , Hui-Peng Du , Zhen-Hua Ling

In this paper we investigate the ability of generative adversarial networks (GANs) to synthesize spoofing attacks on modern speaker recognition systems. We first show that samples generated with SampleRNN and WaveNet are unable to fool a…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Wilson Cai , Anish Doshi , Rafael Valle

Building a voice conversion system for noisy target speakers, such as users providing noisy samples or Internet found data, is a challenging task since the use of contaminated speech in model training will apparently degrade the conversion…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Liumeng Xue , Shan Yang , Na Hu , Dan Su , Lei Xie

We propose a new approach to train the Generative Adversarial Nets (GANs) with a mixture of generators to overcome the mode collapsing problem. The main intuition is to employ multiple generators, instead of using a single one as in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-10-31 Quan Hoang , Tu Dinh Nguyen , Trung Le , Dinh Phung

Flow-based generative models have greatly improved text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis quality, but inference speed remains limited by the iterative sampling process and multiple function evaluations (NFE). The recent MeanFlow model accelerates…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Wei Wang , Rong Cao , Yi Guo , Zhengyang Chen , Kuan Chen , Yuanyuan Huo

Metasurfaces have widespread applications in fifth-generation (5G) microwave communication. Among the metasurface family, free-form metasurfaces excel in achieving intricate spectral responses compared to regular-shape counterparts.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Manna Dai , Yang Jiang , Feng Yang , Joyjit Chattoraj , Yingzhi Xia , Xinxing Xu , Weijiang Zhao , My Ha Dao , Yong Liu

Generating realistic graph-structured data is challenging due to discrete structures, variable sizes, and class-specific connectivity patterns that resist conventional generative modelling. While recent graph generation methods employ…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Seyedeh Ava Razi Razavi , James Sargant , Sheridan Houghten , Renata Dividino

We propose an adversarial learning approach for generating multi-turn dialogue responses. Our proposed framework, hredGAN, is based on conditional generative adversarial networks (GANs). The GAN's generator is a modified hierarchical…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Oluwatobi Olabiyi , Alan Salimov , Anish Khazane , Erik T. Mueller

Although Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown remarkable success in various tasks, they still face challenges in generating high quality images. In this paper, we propose Stacked Generative Adversarial Networks (StackGAN)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-29 Han Zhang , Tao Xu , Hongsheng Li , Shaoting Zhang , Xiaogang Wang , Xiaolei Huang , Dimitris Metaxas

The speech enhancement task usually consists of removing additive noise or reverberation that partially mask spoken utterances, affecting their intelligibility. However, little attention is drawn to other, perhaps more aggressive signal…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Santiago Pascual , Joan Serrà , Antonio Bonafonte

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) produce high-quality images but are challenging to train. They need careful regularization, vast amounts of compute, and expensive hyper-parameter sweeps. We make significant headway on these issues by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Axel Sauer , Kashyap Chitta , Jens Müller , Andreas Geiger

Although diffusion model has made good progress in the field of image generation, GAN\cite{huang2023adaptive} still has a large development space due to its unique advantages, such as WGAN\cite{liu2021comparing},…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Sun Weikai , Song Shijie , Chi Wenjie

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have shown excellent performance in image and speech applications. GANs create impressive data primarily through a new type of operator called deconvolution (DeConv) or transposed convolution (Conv).…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Jung-Woo Chang , Saehyun Ahn , Keon-Woo Kang , Suk-Ju Kang

In this paper, we present a generic and robust multimodal synthesis system that produces highly natural speech and facial expression simultaneously. The key component of this system is the Duration Informed Attention Network (DurIAN), an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-09 Chengzhu Yu , Heng Lu , Na Hu , Meng Yu , Chao Weng , Kun Xu , Peng Liu , Deyi Tuo , Shiyin Kang , Guangzhi Lei , Dan Su , Dong Yu

Although recent works on neural vocoder have improved the quality of synthesized audio, there still exists a gap between generated and ground-truth audio in frequency space. This difference leads to spectral artifacts such as hissing noise…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-15 Ji-Hoon Kim , Sang-Hoon Lee , Ji-Hyun Lee , Seong-Whan Lee

Deep neural networks have demonstrated remarkable performance across various domains. However, they are vulnerable to adversarial examples, which can lead to erroneous predictions. Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) can leverage the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Jiayu Zhang , Zhiyu Zhu , Xinyi Wang , Silin Liao , Zhibo Jin , Flora D. Salim , Huaming Chen

While pre-trained automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems demonstrate impressive performance on matched domains, their performance often degrades when confronted with channel mismatch stemming from unseen recording environments and…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Chien-Chun Wang , Li-Wei Chen , Cheng-Kang Chou , Hung-Shin Lee , Berlin Chen , Hsin-Min Wang

This paper introduces PeriodWave-Turbo, a high-fidelity and high-efficient waveform generation model via adversarial flow matching optimization. Recently, conditional flow matching (CFM) generative models have been successfully adopted for…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Sang-Hoon Lee , Ha-Yeong Choi , Seong-Whan Lee

In recent years, various flow-based generative models have been proposed to generate high-fidelity waveforms in real-time. However, these models require either a well-trained teacher network or a number of flow steps making them…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Hyeongju Kim , Hyeonseung Lee , Woo Hyun Kang , Sung Jun Cheon , Byoung Jin Choi , Nam Soo Kim