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Singing voice synthesis (SVS) is a task that aims to generate audio signals according to musical scores and lyrics. With its multifaceted nature concerning music and language, producing singing voices indistinguishable from that of human…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-07 Yin-Ping Cho , Fu-Rong Yang , Yung-Chuan Chang , Ching-Ting Cheng , Xiao-Han Wang , Yi-Wen Liu

We propose a practical framework to synthesize the broadband sound-field on a small rigid surface based on the physics of sound propagation. The sound-field is generated as a composite map of two components: the room component and the…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Mohamed F. Mansour

The sound of crashing waves, the roar of fast-moving cars -- sound conveys important information about the objects in our surroundings. In this work, we show that ambient sounds can be used as a supervisory signal for learning visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-06 Andrew Owens , Jiajun Wu , Josh H. McDermott , William T. Freeman , Antonio Torralba

Generative AI has demonstrated impressive performance in various fields, among which speech synthesis is an interesting direction. With the diffusion model as the most popular generative model, numerous works have attempted two active…

Accurately modeling sound propagation with complex real-world environments is essential for Novel View Acoustic Synthesis (NVAS). While previous studies have leveraged visual perception to estimate spatial acoustics, the combined use of…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Hadam Baek , Hannie Shin , Jiyoung Seo , Chanwoo Kim , Saerom Kim , Hyeongbok Kim , Sangpil Kim

Recent advancements in 4D generation have demonstrated its remarkable capability in synthesizing photorealistic renderings of dynamic 3D scenes. However, despite achieving impressive visual performance, almost all existing methods overlook…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Siyi Xie , Hanxin Zhu , Xinyi Chen , Tianyu He , Xin Li , Zhibo Chen

The following article introduces a new parametric synthesis algorithm for sound textures inspired by existing methods used for visual textures. Using a 2D Convolutional Neural Network (CNN), a sound signal is modified until the temporal…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-05-10 Hugo Caracalla , Axel Roebel

Sound is a fundamental and rich source of information; playing a key role in many areas from humanities and social sciences through to engineering and mathematics. Sound is more than just data 'signals'. It encapsulates physical, sensorial…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Benjamin Kenwright

Data-driven modeling of complex physical systems is receiving a growing amount of attention in the simulation and machine learning communities. Since most physical simulations are based on compute-intensive, iterative implementations of…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Martin Spitznagel , Janis Keuper

Developing algorithms for sound classification, detection, and localization requires large amounts of flexible and realistic audio data, especially when leveraging modern machine learning and beamforming techniques. However, most existing…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-23 Luca Barbisan , Marco Levorato , Fabrizio Riente

Accurate sound propagation simulation is essential for delivering immersive experiences in virtual applications, yet industry methods for acoustic modeling often do not account for the full breadth of acoustic wave phenomena. This paper…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Bilkent Samsurya

Computing practice today depends on visual output to drive almost all user interaction. Other senses, such as audition, may be totally neglected, or used tangentially, or used in highly restricted specialized ways. We have excellent audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2015-06-25 Michael J. O'Donnell , Ilia Bisnovatyi

We introduce the novel-view acoustic synthesis (NVAS) task: given the sight and sound observed at a source viewpoint, can we synthesize the sound of that scene from an unseen target viewpoint? We propose a neural rendering approach:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Changan Chen , Alexander Richard , Roman Shapovalov , Vamsi Krishna Ithapu , Natalia Neverova , Kristen Grauman , Andrea Vedaldi

Binaural audio plays a significant role in constructing immersive augmented and virtual realities. As it is expensive to record binaural audio from the real world, synthesizing them from mono audio has attracted increasing attention. This…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-30 Yichong Leng , Zehua Chen , Junliang Guo , Haohe Liu , Jiawei Chen , Xu Tan , Danilo Mandic , Lei He , Xiang-Yang Li , Tao Qin , Sheng Zhao , Tie-Yan Liu

The study of spatial audio and room acoustics aims to create immersive audio experiences by modeling the physics and psychoacoustics of how sound behaves in space. In the long history of this research area, various key technologies have…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-18 Shoichi Koyama , Enzo De Sena , Prasanga Samarasinghe , Mark R. P. Thomas , Fabio Antonacci

This article presents a review of typical techniques used in three distinct aspects of deep learning model development for audio generation. In the first part of the article, we provide an explanation of audio representations, beginning…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Matej Božić , Marko Horvat

Can uncorrelated surrounding sound sources be used to generate extended diffuse sound fields? By definition, targets are a constant sound pressure level, a vanishing average sound intensity, uncorrelated sound waves arriving isotropically…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-22 Franz Zotter , Stefan Riedel , Lukas Gölles , Matthias Frank

While experimentation with synthetic stimuli in abstracted listening situations has a long standing and successful history in hearing research, an increased interest exists on closing the remaining gap towards real-life listening by…

Sound effects model design commonly uses digital signal processing techniques with full control ability, but it is difficult to achieve realism within a limited number of parameters. Recently, neural sound effects synthesis methods have…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Yisu Zong , Joshua Reiss

Diffusion models have emerged as powerful deep generative techniques, producing high-quality and diverse samples in applications in various domains including audio. While existing reviews provide overviews, there remains limited in-depth…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Ge Zhu , Yutong Wen , Zhiyao Duan