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Multimodal speech recognition aims to improve the performance of automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems by leveraging additional visual information that is usually associated to the audio input. While previous approaches make crucial…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Dan Oneata , Horia Cucu

Lip reading involves interpreting a speaker's speech by analyzing sequences of lip movements. Currently, most models regard the left and right halves of the lips as a symmetrical whole, lacking a thorough investigation of their differences.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Zejun gu , Junxia jiang

Visual-only speech recognition is dependent upon a number of factors that can be difficult to control, such as: lighting; identity; motion; emotion and expression. But some factors, such as video resolution are controllable, so it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-26 Helen L. Bear , Richard Harvey , Barry-John Theobald , Yuxuan Lan

Lip-reading models have been significantly improved recently thanks to powerful deep learning architectures. However, most works focused on frontal or near frontal views of the mouth. As a consequence, lip-reading performance seriously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-15 Shiyang Cheng , Pingchuan Ma , Georgios Tzimiropoulos , Stavros Petridis , Adrian Bulat , Jie Shen , Maja Pantic

Despite the advancement in the domain of audio and audio-visual speech recognition, visual speech recognition systems are still quite under-explored due to the visual ambiguity of some phonemes. In this work, we propose a new lip-reading…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Shahd Elashmawy , Marian Ramsis , Hesham M. Eraqi , Farah Eldeshnawy , Hadeel Mabrouk , Omar Abugabal , Nourhan Sakr

Multi-modal based speech separation has exhibited a specific advantage on isolating the target character in multi-talker noisy environments. Unfortunately, most of current separation strategies prefer a straightforward fusion based on…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Junwen Xiong , Peng Zhang , Lei Xie , Wei Huang , Yufei Zha , Yanning Zhang

Recently audio-visual speech recognition (AVSR), which better leverages video modality as additional information to extend automatic speech recognition (ASR), has shown promising results in complex acoustic environments. However, there is…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Fan Yu , Haoxu Wang , Ziyang Ma , Shiliang Zhang

In this work, we re-think the task of speech enhancement in unconstrained real-world environments. Current state-of-the-art methods use only the audio stream and are limited in their performance in a wide range of real-world noises. Recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Sindhu B Hegde , K R Prajwal , Rudrabha Mukhopadhyay , Vinay Namboodiri , C. V. Jawahar

Recent advancements in supervised automatic speech recognition (ASR) have achieved remarkable performance, largely due to the growing availability of large transcribed speech corpora. However, most languages lack sufficient paired speech…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Junrui Ni , Liming Wang , Yang Zhang , Kaizhi Qian , Heting Gao , Mark Hasegawa-Johnson , Chang D. Yoo

Research on speech processing has traditionally considered the task of designing hand-engineered acoustic features (feature engineering) as a separate distinct problem from the task of designing efficient machine learning (ML) models to…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Siddique Latif , Rajib Rana , Sara Khalifa , Raja Jurdak , Junaid Qadir , Björn W. Schuller

Unlike existing methods that rely on source images as appearance references and use source speech to generate motion, this work proposes a novel approach that directly extracts information from the speech, addressing key challenges in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-03 Jinting Wang , Jun Wang , Hei Victor Cheng , Li Liu

Incorporating visual modalities to assist Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) tasks has led to significant improvements. However, existing Audio-Visual Speech Recognition (AVSR) datasets and methods typically rely solely on lip-reading…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Jinghua Zhao , Yuhang Jia , Shiyao Wang , Jiaming Zhou , Hui Wang , Yong Qin

Recently reported state-of-the-art results in visual speech recognition (VSR) often rely on increasingly large amounts of video data, while the publicly available transcribed video datasets are limited in size. In this paper, for the first…

Our goal is to isolate individual speakers from multi-talker simultaneous speech in videos. Existing works in this area have focussed on trying to separate utterances from known speakers in controlled environments. In this paper, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Triantafyllos Afouras , Joon Son Chung , Andrew Zisserman

The goal of this paper is to develop state-of-the-art models for lip reading -- visual speech recognition. We develop three architectures and compare their accuracy and training times: (i) a recurrent model using LSTMs; (ii) a fully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-18 Triantafyllos Afouras , Joon Son Chung , Andrew Zisserman

Lip reading is a challenging task that has many potential applications in speech recognition, human-computer interaction, and security systems. However, existing lip reading systems often suffer from low accuracy due to the limitations of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Javad Peymanfard , Vahid Saeedi , Mohammad Reza Mohammadi , Hossein Zeinali , Nasser Mozayani

Video super-resolution (VSR) is a prominent research topic in low-level computer vision, where deep learning technologies have played a significant role. The rapid progress in deep learning and its applications in VSR has led to a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-05 Arbind Agrahari Baniya , Tsz-Kwan Lee , Peter Eklund , Sunil Aryal

Lipreading is the task of decoding text from the movement of a speaker's mouth. Traditional approaches separated the problem into two stages: designing or learning visual features, and prediction. More recent deep lipreading approaches are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-12-19 Yannis M. Assael , Brendan Shillingford , Shimon Whiteson , Nando de Freitas

Audio-visual speech recognition (AVSR) is an extension of ASR that incorporates visual signals. Current AVSR approaches primarily focus on lip motion, largely overlooking rich context present in the video such as speaking scene and…

Automatic lip-reading (ALR) aims to automatically transcribe spoken content from a speaker's silent lip motion captured in video. Current mainstream lip-reading approaches only use a single visual encoder to model input videos of a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-01 He Wang , Pengcheng Guo , Xucheng Wan , Huan Zhou , Lei Xie