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In a typical voice conversion system, vocoder is commonly used for speech-to-features analysis and features-to-speech synthesis. However, vocoder can be a source of speech quality degradation. This paper presents a vocoder-free voice…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-18 Xiaohai Tian , Eng Siong Chng , Haizhou Li

In this paper, we propose a multi-speaker face-to-speech waveform generation model that also works for unseen speaker conditions. Using a generative adversarial network (GAN) with linguistic and speaker characteristic features as auxiliary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Se-Yun Um , Jihyun Kim , Jihyun Lee , Hong-Goo Kang

Point clouds acquired from range scans are often sparse, noisy, and non-uniform. This paper presents a new point cloud upsampling network called PU-GAN, which is formulated based on a generative adversarial network (GAN), to learn a rich…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-26 Ruihui Li , Xianzhi Li , Chi-Wing Fu , Daniel Cohen-Or , Pheng-Ann Heng

Far-field speech recognition is a challenging task that conventionally uses signal processing beamforming to attack noise and interference problem. But the performance has been found usually limited due to heavy reliance on environmental…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-08 Dongdi Zhao , Jianbo Ma , Lu Lu , Jinke Li , Xuan Ji , Lei Zhu , Fuming Fang , Ming Liu , Feijun Jiang

In this paper, we suggest a new parallel, non-causal and shallow waveform domain architecture for speech enhancement based on FFTNet, a neural network for generating high quality audio waveform. In contrast to other waveform based…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-09 Muhammed PV Shifas , Nagaraj Adiga , Vassilis Tsiaras , Yannis Stylianou

Most neural vocoders are limited to one type: either GAN or diffusion-based. While state-of-the-art models like Vocos and WaveNeXt use powerful ConvNeXt-based generators, they have only been used in GAN frameworks and have limited…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-26 Wangzixi Zhou , Takuma Okamoto , Yamato Ohtani , Sakriani Sakti , Hisashi Kawai

In reverberant conditions with a single speaker, each far-field microphone records a reverberant version of the same speaker signal at a different location. In over-determined conditions, where there are multiple microphones but only one…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-14 Zhong-Qiu Wang

We present a neural network that can act as an equivalent to a Non-Negative Matrix Factorization (NMF), and further show how it can be used to perform supervised source separation. Due to the extensibility of this approach we show how we…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-09-13 Paris Smaragdis , Shrikant Venkataramani

The intelligibility of speech severely degrades in the presence of environmental noise and reverberation. In this paper, we propose a novel deep learning based system for modifying the speech signal to increase its intelligibility under the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-17 Haoyu Li , Junichi Yamagishi

Current two-stage TTS framework typically integrates an acoustic model with a vocoder -- the acoustic model predicts a low resolution intermediate representation such as Mel-spectrum while the vocoder generates waveform from the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-23 Jian Cong , Shan Yang , Lei Xie , Dan Su

Deep learning based visual to sound generation systems essentially need to be developed particularly considering the synchronicity aspects of visual and audio features with time. In this research we introduce a novel task of guiding a class…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-21 Sanchita Ghose , John J. Prevost

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have made a dramatic leap in high-fidelity image synthesis and stylized face generation. Recently, a layer-swapping mechanism has been developed to improve the stylization performance. However, this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Mingcong Liu , Qiang Li , Zekui Qin , Guoxin Zhang , Pengfei Wan , Wen Zheng

Tremendous progress has been witnessed in artificial intelligence where neural network backed deep learning systems have been used, with applications in almost every domain. As a representative deep learning framework, Generative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-26 Samuel A. Stein , Betis Baheri , Daniel Chen , Ying Mao , Qiang Guan , Ang Li , Bo Fang , Shuai Xu

Fundus photography is an essential examination for clinical and differential diagnosis of fundus diseases. Recently, Ultra-Wide-angle Fundus (UWF) techniques, UWF Fluorescein Angiography (UWF-FA) and UWF Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-24 Zhaojie Fang , Zhanghao Chen , Pengxue Wei , Wangting Li , Shaochong Zhang , Ahmed Elazab , Gangyong Jia , Ruiquan Ge , Changmiao Wang

This paper investigates a non-negative matrix factorization (NMF)-based approach to the semi-supervised single-channel speech enhancement problem where only non-stationary additive noise signals are given. The proposed method relies on…

Sound · Computer Science 2013-09-25 Nikolay Lyubimov , Mikhail Kotov

This paper proposes Scyclone, a high-quality voice conversion (VC) technique without parallel data training. Scyclone improves speech naturalness and speaker similarity of the converted speech by introducing CycleGAN-based spectrogram…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-08 Masaya Tanaka , Takashi Nose , Aoi Kanagaki , Ryohei Shimizu , Akira Ito

In this paper, we introduce MFCCGAN as a novel speech synthesizer based on adversarial learning that adopts MFCCs as input and generates raw speech waveforms. Benefiting the GAN model capabilities, it produces speech with higher…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Mohammad Reza Hasanabadi Majid Behdad Davood Gharavian

Recent progress in generative compression technology has significantly improved the perceptual quality of compressed data. However, these advancements primarily focus on producing high-frequency details, often overlooking the ability of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-07 Naifu Xue , Qi Mao , Zijian Wang , Yuan Zhang , Siwei Ma

In this paper, a novel approach for single channel source separation (SCSS) using a deep neural network (DNN) architecture is introduced. Unlike previous studies in which DNN and other classifiers were used for classifying time-frequency…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-11-13 Emad M. Grais , Mehmet Umut Sen , Hakan Erdogan

We propose a temporally coherent generative model addressing the super-resolution problem for fluid flows. Our work represents a first approach to synthesize four-dimensional physics fields with neural networks. Based on a conditional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-20 You Xie , Aleksandra Franz , Mengyu Chu , Nils Thuerey