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A natural question arising in Music Source Separation (MSS) is whether long range contextual information is useful, or whether local acoustic features are sufficient. In other fields, attention based Transformers have shown their ability to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-17 Simon Rouard , Francisco Massa , Alexandre Défossez

Supervised deep learning approaches to underdetermined audio source separation achieve state-of-the-art performance but require a dataset of mixtures along with their corresponding isolated source signals. Such datasets can be extremely…

Music source separation (MSS) aims to separate a music recording into multiple musically distinct stems, such as vocals, bass, drums, and more. Recently, deep learning approaches such as convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and recurrent…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Wei-Tsung Lu , Ju-Chiang Wang , Qiuqiang Kong , Yun-Ning Hung

Music source separation is important for applications such as karaoke and remixing. Much of previous research focuses on estimating short-time Fourier transform (STFT) magnitude and discarding phase information. We observe that, for singing…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-05 Yixuan Zhang , Yuzhou Liu , DeLiang Wang

Audio source separation is a difficult machine learning problem and performance is measured by comparing extracted signals with the component source signals. However, if separation is motivated by the ultimate goal of re-mixing then…

Sound · Computer Science 2015-05-05 Andrew J. R Simpson , Gerard Roma , Mark D. Plumbley

The performance of music source separation (MSS) models has been greatly improved in recent years thanks to the development of novel neural network architectures and training pipelines. However, recent model designs for MSS were mainly…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-03 Yi Luo , Jianwei Yu

We propose an audio-to-audio neural network model that learns to denoise old music recordings. Our model internally converts its input into a time-frequency representation by means of a short-time Fourier transform (STFT), and processes the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-17 Yunpeng Li , Beat Gfeller , Marco Tagliasacchi , Dominik Roblek

Music source separation aims to separate polyphonic music into different types of sources. Most existing methods focus on enhancing the quality of separated results by using a larger model structure, rendering them unsuitable for deployment…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Chun-Hsiang Wang , Chung-Che Wang , Jun-You Wang , Jyh-Shing Roger Jang , Yen-Hsun Chu

Emulating the human ability to solve the cocktail party problem, i.e., focus on a source of interest in a complex acoustic scene, is a long standing goal of audio source separation research. Much of this research investigates separating…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-15 Darius Petermann , Gordon Wichern , Aswin Shanmugam Subramanian , Zhong-Qiu Wang , Jonathan Le Roux

Recently, many methods based on deep learning have been proposed for music source separation. Some state-of-the-art methods have shown that stacking many layers with many skip connections improve the SDR performance. Although such a deep…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-25 Minseok Kim , Woosung Choi , Jaehwa Chung , Daewon Lee , Soonyoung Jung

In this work, we demonstrate how a publicly available, pre-trained Jukebox model can be adapted for the problem of audio source separation from a single mixed audio channel. Our neural network architecture, which is using transfer learning,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-22 W. Zai El Amri , O. Tautz , H. Ritter , A. Melnik

This paper proposes several improvements for music separation with deep neural networks (DNNs), namely a multi-domain loss (MDL) and two combination schemes. First, by using MDL we take advantage of the frequency and time domain…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-12 Ryosuke Sawata , Stefan Uhlich , Shusuke Takahashi , Yuki Mitsufuji

Music source separation aims to extract individual sound sources (e.g., vocals, drums, guitar) from a mixed music recording. However, evaluating the quality of separated audio remains challenging, as commonly used metrics like the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-01 Noah Jaffe , John Ashley Burgoyne

Deep learning-based methods have made significant achievements in music source separation. However, obtaining good results while maintaining a low model complexity remains challenging in super wide-band music source separation. Previous…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-25 Weinan Tong , Jiaxu Zhu , Jun Chen , Shiyin Kang , Tao Jiang , Yang Li , Zhiyong Wu , Helen Meng

Estimating audio and musical signals from single channel mixtures often, if not always, involves a transformation of the mixture signal to the time-frequency (T-F) domain in which a masking operation takes place. Masking is realized as an…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-06-16 Stylianos Ioannis Mimilakis , Gerald Schuller

Music source separation represents the task of extracting all the instruments from a given song. Recent breakthroughs on this challenge have gravitated around a single dataset, MUSDB, only limited to four instrument classes. Larger datasets…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Alexandru Mocanu , Benjamin Ricaud , Milos Cernak

Existing work on pitch and timbre disentanglement has been mostly focused on single-instrument music audio, excluding the cases where multiple instruments are presented. To fill the gap, we propose DisMix, a generative framework in which…

This paper studies stable recovery of a collection of point sources from its noisy $M+1$ low-frequency Fourier coefficients. We focus on the super-resolution regime where the minimum separation of the point sources is below $1/M$. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-05-03 Weilin Li , Wenjing Liao

The Inaugural Music Source Restoration (MSR) Challenge targets the recovery of original, unprocessed stems from fully mixed and mastered music. Unlike conventional music source separation, MSR requires reversing complex production processes…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Xinlong Deng , Yu Xia , Jie Jiang

Music source separation is the task of separating a mixture of instruments into constituent tracks. Music source separation models are typically trained using only audio data, although additional information can be used to improve the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-04 Eetu Tunturi , David Diaz-Guerra , Archontis Politis , Tuomas Virtanen