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We present an energy-specific Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) implementation for efficient core and valence optical spectrum calculations. In energy-specific BSE, high-lying excitation energies are obtained by constructing trial vectors and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-29 Christopher Hillenbrand , Jiachen Li , Tianyu Zhu

Despite the maturity of modern speaker verification technology, its performance still significantly degrades when facing non-neutrally-phonated (e.g., shouted and whispered) speech. To address this issue, in this paper, we propose a new…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-06 Iván López-Espejo , Santi Prieto , Alfonso Ortega , Eduardo Lleida

Recent neural network strategies for source separation attempt to model audio signals by processing their waveforms directly. Mean squared error (MSE) that measures the Euclidean distance between waveforms of denoised speech and the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-06-05 Shrikant Venkataramani , Ryley Higa , Paris Smaragdis

Non-Gaussianity-based Independent Vector Extraction leads to the famous one-unit FastICA/FastIVA algorithm when the likelihood function is optimized using an approximate Newton-Raphson algorithm under the orthogonality constraint. In this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-15 Zbyněk Koldovský , Jiří Málek , Jaroslav Čmejla , Stephen O'Regan

This paper introduces a multi-stage self-directed framework designed to address the spatial semantic segmentation of sound scene (S5) task in the DCASE 2025 Task 4 challenge. This framework integrates models focused on three distinct tasks:…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-18 Younghoo Kwon , Dongheon Lee , Dohwan Kim , Jung-Woo Choi

In this paper, we present an unsupervised single-channel method for joint blind dereverberation and room impulse response estimation, based on posterior sampling with diffusion models. We parameterize the reverberation operator using a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-08 Eloi Moliner , Jean-Marie Lemercier , Simon Welker , Timo Gerkmann , Vesa Välimäki

Target Speaker Extraction (TSE) aims to extract the clean speech of the target speaker in an audio mixture, eliminating irrelevant background noise and speech. While prior work has explored various auxiliary cues including pre-recorded…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Ziyang Jiang , Jiahe Lei , Xueyan Chen , Yifan Zhang , Zexu Pan , Wei Xue , Xinyuan Qian

The majority of existing speech bandwidth extension (BWE) methods operate under the constraint of fixed source and target sampling rates, which limits their flexibility in practical applications. In this paper, we propose a multi-stage…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-05 Ye-Xin Lu , Yang Ai , Zheng-Yan Sheng , Zhen-Hua Ling

This paper presents a new input format, channel-wise subband input (CWS), for convolutional neural networks (CNN) based music source separation (MSS) models in the frequency domain. We aim to address the major issues in CNN-based…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-10 Haohe Liu , Lei Xie , Jian Wu , Geng Yang

Blind source separation is a research hotspot in the field of signal processing because it aims to separate unknown source signals from observed mixtures through an unknown transmission channel. A low computational complexity instantaneous…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-08 Pengfei Xu , Yinjie Jia , Zhijian Wang

Target speaker extraction (TSE) aims to recover a target speaker's speech from a mixture using a reference utterance as a cue. Most TSE systems adopt conditional auto-encoder architectures with one-step inference. Inspired by test-time…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Zhenghai You , Ying Shi , Lantian Li , Dong Wang

Vocal pitch is an important high-level feature in music audio processing. However, extracting vocal pitch in polyphonic music is more challenging due to the presence of accompaniment. To eliminate the influence of the accompaniment, most…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Haojie Wei , Xueke Cao , Tangpeng Dan , Yueguo Chen

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

In this work, we present a two-stage method for speaker extraction under reverberant and noisy conditions. Given a reference signal of the desired speaker, the clean, but the still reverberant, desired speaker is first extracted from the…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Aviad Eisenberg , Sharon Gannot , Shlomo E. Chazan

We present an efficient way to solve the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE), a model for the computation of absorption spectra in molecules and solids that includes electron-hole excitations. Standard approaches to construct and diagonalize the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-02-01 Wei Hu , Meiyue Shao , Andrea Cepellotti , Felipe H. da Jornada , Lin Lin , Kyle Thicke , Chao Yang , Steven G. Louie

Blind Source Separation (BSS) is a challenging matrix factorization problem that plays a central role in multichannel imaging science. In a large number of applications, such as astrophysics, current unmixing methods are limited since…

Applications · Statistics 2017-11-22 Ming Jiang , Jérôme Bobin , Jean-Luc Starck

The joint design of beamforming vector and artificial noise covariance matrix is investigated for the multiple-input-single-output-multiple-eavesdropper simultaneous wireless information and power transferring \mbox{(MISOME-SWIPT)} systems.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-12 Yanjie Dong , Md. Jahangir Hossain , Julian Cheng , Victor C. M. Leung

In the last decades several multi-microphone speech dereverberation algorithms have been proposed, among which the weighted prediction error (WPE) algorithm. In the WPE algorithm, a prediction delay is required to reduce the correlation…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Anselm Lohmann , Toon van Waterschoot , Joerg Bitzer , Simon Doclo

We study an efficient dynamic blind source separation algorithm of convolutive sound mixtures based on updating statistical information in the frequency domain, andminimizing the support of time domain demixing filters by a weighted least…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jie Liu , Jack Xin , Yingyong Qi

In this paper, a neural network-augmented algorithm for noise-robust online dereverberation with a Kalman filtering variant of the weighted prediction error (WPE) method is proposed. The filter stochastic variations are predicted by a deep…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-24 Jean-Marie Lemercier , Joachim Thiemann , Raphael Koning , Timo Gerkmann