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Humans have the ability to utilize visual cues, such as lip movements and visual scenes, to enhance auditory perception, particularly in noisy environments. However, current Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) or Audio-Visual Speech…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Lakshmipathi Balaji , Karan Singla

Sound source localization (SSL) is a critical technology for determining the position of sound sources in complex environments. However, existing methods face challenges such as high computational costs and precise calibration requirements,…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Yiyuan Yang , Shitong Xu , Niki Trigoni , Andrew Markham

Learning how objects sound from video is challenging, since they often heavily overlap in a single audio channel. Current methods for visually-guided audio source separation sidestep the issue by training with artificially mixed video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-22 Ruohan Gao , Kristen Grauman

Our goal is to collect a large-scale audio-visual dataset with low label noise from videos in the wild using computer vision techniques. The resulting dataset can be used for training and evaluating audio recognition models. We make three…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-28 Honglie Chen , Weidi Xie , Andrea Vedaldi , Andrew Zisserman

Audio-Visual Source Localization (AVSL) aims to locate sounding objects within video frames given the paired audio clips. Existing methods predominantly rely on self-supervised contrastive learning of audio-visual correspondence. Without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Yuxin Guo , Shijie Ma , Hu Su , Zhiqing Wang , Yuhao Zhao , Wei Zou , Siyang Sun , Yun Zheng

There has been a growing interest in the task of generating sound for silent videos, primarily because of its practicality in streamlining video post-production. However, existing methods for video-sound generation attempt to directly…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Zhifeng Xie , Shengye Yu , Qile He , Mengtian Li

This study presents an audio-visual information fusion approach to sound event localization and detection (SELD) in low-resource scenarios. We aim at utilizing audio and video modality information through cross-modal learning and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-24 Ya Jiang , Qing Wang , Jun Du , Maocheng Hu , Pengfei Hu , Zeyan Liu , Shi Cheng , Zhaoxu Nian , Yuxuan Dong , Mingqi Cai , Xin Fang , Chin-Hui Lee

How does audio describe the world around us? In this work, we propose a method for generating images of visual scenes from diverse in-the-wild sounds. This cross-modal generation task is challenging due to the significant information gap…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Kim Sung-Bin , Arda Senocak , Hyunwoo Ha , Tae-Hyun Oh

Video action recognition is a challenging but important task for understanding and discovering what the video does. However, acquiring annotations for a video is costly, and semi-supervised learning (SSL) has been studied to improve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Seokun Kang , Taehwan Kim

Audio-Visual Segmentation (AVS) aims to precisely outline audible objects in a visual scene at the pixel level. Existing AVS methods require fine-grained annotations of audio-mask pairs in supervised learning fashion. This limits their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Swapnil Bhosale , Haosen Yang , Diptesh Kanojia , Xiatian Zhu

Although several research works have been reported on audio-visual sound source localization in unconstrained videos, no datasets and metrics have been proposed in the literature to quantitatively evaluate its performance. Defining the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Tokuhiro Nishikawa , Daiki Shimada , Jerry Jun Yokono

City-identification of videos aims to determine the likelihood of a video belonging to a set of cities. In this paper, we present an approach using only audio, thus we do not use any additional modality such as images, user-tags or…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-07-13 Benjamin Elizalde , Guan-Lin Chao , Ming Zeng , Ian Lane

The ability to accurately recognize, localize and separate sound sources is fundamental to any audio-visual perception task. Historically, these abilities were tackled separately, with several methods developed independently for each task.…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Shentong Mo , Pedro Morgado

Self-supervised audio-visual source localization aims to locate sound-source objects in video frames without extra annotations. Recent methods often approach this goal with the help of contrastive learning, which assumes only the audio and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Weixuan Sun , Jiayi Zhang , Jianyuan Wang , Zheyuan Liu , Yiran Zhong , Tianpeng Feng , Yandong Guo , Yanhao Zhang , Nick Barnes

We tackle the problem of audiovisual scene analysis for weakly-labeled data. To this end, we build upon our previous audiovisual representation learning framework to perform object classification in noisy acoustic environments and integrate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-12 Sanjeel Parekh , Alexey Ozerov , Slim Essid , Ngoc Duong , Patrick Pérez , Gaël Richard

The objective of this paper is to perform audio-visual sound source separation, i.e.~to separate component audios from a mixture based on the videos of sound sources. Moreover, we aim to pinpoint the source location in the input video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Lingyu Zhu , Esa Rahtu

We present a simple yet effective self-supervised framework for audio-visual representation learning, to localize the sound source in videos. To understand what enables to learn useful representations, we systematically investigate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Jinxiang Liu , Chen Ju , Weidi Xie , Ya Zhang

Self-supervised sound source localization is usually challenged by the modality inconsistency. In recent studies, contrastive learning based strategies have shown promising to establish such a consistent correspondence between audio and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Tianyu Liu , Peng Zhang , Wei Huang , Yufei Zha , Tao You , Yanning Zhang

Visual Grounding (VG) aims to locate the most relevant region in an image, based on a flexible natural language query but not a pre-defined label, thus it can be a more useful technique than object detection in practice. Most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Chaorui Deng , Qi Wu , Guanghui Xu , Zhuliang Yu , Yanwu Xu , Kui Jia , Mingkui Tan

Object localization is a hot issue in computer vision area, which aims to identify and determine the precise location of specific objects from image or video. Most existing object localization methods heavily rely on extensive labeled data,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Jingjing Wang , Xinglin Piao , Zongzhi Gao , Bo Li , Yong Zhang , Baocai Yin