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Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are challenging to train stably, and a promising remedy of injecting instance noise into the discriminator input has not been very effective in practice. In this paper, we propose Diffusion-GAN, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Zhendong Wang , Huangjie Zheng , Pengcheng He , Weizhu Chen , Mingyuan Zhou

Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) have been widely investigated for image synthesis based on their powerful representation learning ability. In this work, we explore the StyleGAN and its application of synthetic food image generation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Wenjin Fu , Yue Han , Jiangpeng He , Sriram Baireddy , Mridul Gupta , Fengqing Zhu

In this paper, we aim to improve the state-of-the-art video generative adversarial networks (GANs) with a view towards multi-functional applications. Our improved video GAN model does not separate foreground from background nor dynamic from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-16 Bernhard Kratzwald , Zhiwu Huang , Danda Pani Paudel , Acharya Dinesh , Luc Van Gool

It is challenging to accelerate the training process while ensuring both high-quality generated voices and acceptable inference speed. In this paper, we propose a novel neural vocoder called InstructSing, which can converge much faster…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-11 Chang Zeng , Chunhui Wang , Xiaoxiao Miao , Jian Zhao , Zhonglin Jiang , Yong Chen

Creating meaningful art is often viewed as a uniquely human endeavor. A human artist needs a combination of unique skills, understanding, and genuine intention to create artworks that evoke deep feelings and emotions. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Konstantin Dobler , Florian Hübscher , Jan Westphal , Alejandro Sierra-Múnera , Gerard de Melo , Ralf Krestel

This paper introduces a unified source-filter network with a harmonic-plus-noise source excitation generation mechanism. In our previous work, we proposed unified Source-Filter GAN (uSFGAN) for developing a high-fidelity neural vocoder with…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-04 Reo Yoneyama , Yi-Chiao Wu , Tomoki Toda

Controllable generation using StyleGANs is usually achieved by training the model using labeled data. For audio textures, however, there is currently a lack of large semantically labeled datasets. Therefore, to control generation, we…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-08 Purnima Kamath , Chitralekha Gupta , Lonce Wyse , Suranga Nanayakkara

It has been advocated that medical imaging systems and reconstruction algorithms should be assessed and optimized by use of objective measures of image quality that quantify the performance of an observer at specific diagnostic tasks. One…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Weimin Zhou , Sayantan Bhadra , Frank J. Brooks , Hua Li , Mark A. Anastasio

To generate new images for a given category, most deep generative models require abundant training images from this category, which are often too expensive to acquire. To achieve the goal of generation based on only a few images, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Yan Hong , Li Niu , Jianfu Zhang , Liqing Zhang

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are widely used in image generation tasks, yet the generated images are usually lack of texture details. In this paper, we propose a general framework, called Progressively Unfreezing Perceptual GAN…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-20 Jinxuan Sun , Yang Chen , Junyu Dong , Guoqiang Zhong

We propose an application of sequence generative adversarial networks (SeqGAN), which are generative adversarial networks for discrete sequence generation, for creating polyphonic musical sequences. Instead of a monophonic melody generation…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Sang-gil Lee , Uiwon Hwang , Seonwoo Min , Sungroh Yoon

The detection of anomalous sounds in machinery operation presents a significant challenge due to the difficulty in generalizing anomalous acoustic patterns. This task is typically approached as an unsupervised learning or novelty detection…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Seunghyeon Shin , Seokjin Lee

We present a deep neural network based singing voice synthesizer, inspired by the Deep Convolutions Generative Adversarial Networks (DCGAN) architecture and optimized using the Wasserstein-GAN algorithm. We use vocoder parameters for…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Pritish Chandna , Merlijn Blaauw , Jordi Bonada , Emilia Gomez

We present a 3D generative model for general natural scenes. Lacking necessary volumes of 3D data characterizing the target scene, we propose to learn from a single scene. Our key insight is that a natural scene often contains multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Yujie Wang , Xuelin Chen , Baoquan Chen

There have been a number of techniques that have demonstrated the generation of multimedia data for one modality at a time using GANs, such as the ability to generate images, videos, and audio. However, so far, the task of multi-modal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Vinod K Kurmi , Vipul Bajaj , Badri N Patro , K S Venkatesh , Vinay P Namboodiri , Preethi Jyothi

The advent of Large Models marks a new era in machine learning, significantly outperforming smaller models by leveraging vast datasets to capture and synthesize complex patterns. Despite these advancements, the exploration into scaling,…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Shijia Liao , Shiyi Lan , Arun George Zachariah

In this work, we address the task of unconditional head motion generation to animate still human faces in a low-dimensional semantic space from a single reference pose. Different from traditional audio-conditioned talking head generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Louis Airale , Xavier Alameda-Pineda , Stéphane Lathuilière , Dominique Vaufreydaz

Existing dominant methods for audio generation include Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and diffusion-based methods like Flow Matching. GANs suffer from slow convergence during training, while diffusion methods require multi-step…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-10 Zengwei Yao , Wei Kang , Han Zhu , Liyong Guo , Lingxuan Ye , Fangjun Kuang , Weiji Zhuang , Zhaoqing Li , Zhifeng Han , Long Lin , Daniel Povey

A method for statistical parametric speech synthesis incorporating generative adversarial networks (GANs) is proposed. Although powerful deep neural networks (DNNs) techniques can be applied to artificially synthesize speech waveform, the…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Yuki Saito , Shinnosuke Takamichi , Hiroshi Saruwatari

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have the capability of synthesizing images, which have been successfully applied to medical image synthesis tasks. However, most of existing methods merely consider the global contextual information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-14 Tianyang Zhang , Huazhu Fu , Yitian Zhao , Jun Cheng , Mengjie Guo , Zaiwang Gu , Bing Yang , Yuting Xiao , Shenghua Gao , Jiang Liu