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Reverberant speech, denoting the speech signal degraded by reverberation, contains crucial knowledge of both anechoic source speech and room impulse response (RIR). This work proposes a variational Bayesian inference (VBI) framework with…

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Recent years have seen immense progress in 3D computer vision and computer graphics, with emerging tools that can virtualize real-world 3D environments for numerous Mixed Reality (XR) applications. However, alongside immersive visual…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Mason Wang , Ryosuke Sawata , Samuel Clarke , Ruohan Gao , Shangzhe Wu , Jiajun Wu

We propose a neural network model that can separate target speech sources from interfering sources at different angular regions using two microphones. The model is trained with simulated room impulse responses (RIRs) using omni-directional…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-18 Yang Yang , George Sung , Shao-Fu Shih , Hakan Erdogan , Chehung Lee , Matthias Grundmann

The paper studies the problem of designing the Intelligent Reflecting Surface (IRS) phase shifters for Multiple Input Single Output (MISO) communication systems in spatiotemporally correlated channel environments, where the destination can…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Spilios Evmorfos , Athina P. Petropulu , H. Vincent Poor

Vocal dereverberation remains a challenging task in audio processing, particularly for real-time applications where both accuracy and efficiency are crucial. Traditional deep learning approaches often struggle to suppress reverberation…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Daniel G. Williams

Modeling room acoustics in a field setting involves some degree of blind parameter estimation from noisy and reverberant audio. Modern approaches leverage convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in tandem with time-frequency representation.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-15 Christopher Ick , Adib Mehrabi , Wenyu Jin

The DeepFilterNet (DFN) architecture was recently proposed as a deep learning model suited for hearing aid devices. Despite its competitive performance on numerous benchmarks, it still follows a `one-size-fits-all' approach, which aims to…

Contemporary speech enhancement predominantly relies on audio transforms that are trained to reconstruct a clean speech waveform. The development of high-performing neural network sound recognition systems has raised the possibility of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-18 Mark R. Saddler , Andrew Francl , Jenelle Feather , Kaizhi Qian , Yang Zhang , Josh H. McDermott

Room impulse responses (RIRs) are fundamental to audio data augmentation, acoustic signal processing, and immersive audio rendering. While geometric simulators such as the image source method (ISM) can efficiently generate early…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Zeyu Xu , Andreas Brendel , Albert G. Prinn , Emanuël A. P. Habets

Neural networks have become ubiquitous in audio effects modelling, especially for guitar amplifiers and distortion pedals. One limitation of such models is that the sample rate of the training data is implicitly encoded in the model weights…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-28 Alistair Carson , Vesa Välimäki , Alec Wright , Stefan Bilbao

Sound propagation is the process by which sound energy travels through a medium, such as air, to the surrounding environment as sound waves. The room impulse response (RIR) describes this process and is influenced by the positions of the…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Anton Jeran Ratnarajah

Over the past few decades, extensive research has been devoted to the design of artificial reverberation algorithms aimed at emulating the room acoustics of physical environments. Despite significant advancements, automatic parameter tuning…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-10 Alessandro Ilic Mezza , Riccardo Giampiccolo , Enzo De Sena , Alberto Bernardini

We present a novel approach that improves the performance of reverberant speech separation. Our approach is based on an accurate geometric acoustic simulator (GAS) which generates realistic room impulse responses (RIRs) by modeling both…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-21 Rohith Aralikatti , Anton Ratnarajah , Zhenyu Tang , Dinesh Manocha

Room impulse responses (RIRs) are essential for many acoustic signal processing tasks, yet measuring them densely across space is often impractical. In this work, we propose RIR-Former, a grid-free, one-step feed-forward model for RIR…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Shaoheng Xu , Chunyi Sun , Jihui Zhang , Prasanga N. Samarasinghe , Thushara D. Abhayapala

Recursion is a fundamental concept in the design of filters and audio systems. In particular, artificial reverberation systems that use delay networks depend on recursive paths to control both echo density and the decay rate of modal…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-28 Gloria Dal Santo , Karolina Prawda , Sebastian J. Schlecht , Vesa Välimäki

Room equalisation aims to increase the quality of loudspeaker reproduction in reverberant environments, compensating for colouration caused by imperfect room reflections and frequency dependant loudspeaker directivity. A common technique in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-17 James Brooks-Park , Martin Bo Møller , Jan Østergaard , Søren Bech , Steven van de Par

Blind room impulse response (RIR) estimation is a core task for capturing and transferring acoustic properties; yet existing methods often suffer from limited modeling capability and degraded performance under unseen conditions. Moreover,…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Jackie Lin , Jiaqi Su , Nishit Anand , Zeyu Jin , Minje Kim , Paris Smaragdis

Smart glasses are increasingly recognized as a key medium for augmented reality, offering a hands-free platform with integrated microphones and non-ear-occluding loudspeakers to seamlessly mix virtual sound sources into the real-world…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-24 Thomas Deppisch , Nils Meyer-Kahlen , Sebastià V. Amengual Garí

In the context of building acoustics and the acoustic diagnosis of an existing room, this paper introduces and investigates a new approach to estimate mean absorption coefficients solely from a room impulse response (RIR). This inverse…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-02 Cédric Foy , Antoine Deleforge , Diego Di Carlo

This paper proposes a deep neural network (DNN)-based multi-channel speech enhancement system in which a DNN is trained to maximize the quality of the enhanced time-domain signal. DNN-based multi-channel speech enhancement is often…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-17 Yoshiki Masuyama , Masahito Togami , Tatsuya Komatsu