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We presented the Treff adapter, a training-efficient adapter for CLAP, to boost zero-shot classification performance by making use of a small set of labelled data. Specifically, we designed CALM to retrieve the probability distribution of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-30 Jinhua Liang , Xubo Liu , Haohe Liu , Huy Phan , Emmanouil Benetos , Mark D. Plumbley , Wenwu Wang

Music captioning has gained significant attention in the wake of the rising prominence of streaming media platforms. Traditional approaches often prioritize either the audio or lyrics aspect of the music, inadvertently ignoring the…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Zihao He , Weituo Hao , Wei-Tsung Lu , Changyou Chen , Kristina Lerman , Xuchen Song

Abusive speech detection is becoming increasingly important as social media shifts towards voice-based interaction, particularly in multilingual and low-resource settings. Most current systems rely on automatic speech recognition (ASR)…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Aditya Narayan Sankaran , Reza Farahbakhsh , Noel Crespi

Contrastive Language-Audio Pretraining (CLAP) models have demonstrated unprecedented performance in various acoustic signal recognition tasks. Fiber-optic-based acoustic recognition is one of the most important downstream tasks and plays a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-20 Jingchen Sun , Shaobo Han , Wataru Kohno , Changyou Chen

We present a simple yet effective end-to-end Video-language Pre-training (VidLP) framework, Masked Contrastive Video-language Pretraining (MAC), for video-text retrieval tasks. Our MAC aims to reduce video representation's spatial and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Fangxun Shu , Biaolong Chen , Yue Liao , Shuwen Xiao , Wenyu Sun , Xiaobo Li , Yousong Zhu , Jinqiao Wang , Si Liu

Multimodal processing has attracted much attention lately especially with the success of pre-training. However, the exploration has mainly focused on vision-language pre-training, as introducing more modalities can greatly complicate model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Ludan Ruan , Anwen Hu , Yuqing Song , Liang Zhang , Sipeng Zheng , Qin Jin

Despite the remarkable performance of deep models in medical imaging, they still require source data for training, which limits their potential in light of privacy concerns. Federated learning (FL), as a decentralized learning framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Yihang Wu , Ahmad Chaddad

Contrastive vision-language models, such as CLIP, have garnered considerable attention for various downstream tasks, mainly due to the remarkable ability of the learned features for generalization. However, the features they learned often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Yichao Cai , Yuhang Liu , Zhen Zhang , Javen Qinfeng Shi

We present a multimodal framework to learn general audio representations from videos. Existing contrastive audio representation learning methods mainly focus on using the audio modality alone during training. In this work, we show that…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Luyu Wang , Pauline Luc , Adria Recasens , Jean-Baptiste Alayrac , Aaron van den Oord

Contrastive language-audio pretraining (CLAP) is widely used for audio generation and recognition tasks. For example, CLAPScore, which utilizes the similarity of CLAP embeddings, has been a major metric for the evaluation of the relevance…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-11 Taisei Takano , Yuki Okamoto , Yusuke Kanamori , Yuki Saito , Ryotaro Nagase , Hiroshi Saruwatari

In this paper, we propose a submission to the x-to-audio alignment (XACLE) challenge. The goal is to predict semantic alignment of a given general audio and text pair. The proposed system is based on a large audio language model (LALM)…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ayuto Tsutsumi , Kohei Tanaka , Sayaka Shiota

Spoken language understanding (SLU) requires a model to analyze input acoustic signal to understand its linguistic content and make predictions. To boost the models' performance, various pre-training methods have been proposed to learn rich…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Yu-An Chung , Chenguang Zhu , Michael Zeng

Contrastive cross-modality pretraining has recently exhibited impressive success in diverse fields, whereas there is limited research on their merits in speech emotion recognition (SER). In this paper, we propose GEmo-CLAP, a kind of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Yu Pan , Yanni Hu , Yuguang Yang , Wen Fei , Jixun Yao , Heng Lu , Lei Ma , Jianjun Zhao

Recent work has shown that self-supervised pre-training leads to improvements over supervised learning on challenging visual recognition tasks. CLIP, an exciting new approach to learning with language supervision, demonstrates promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Norman Mu , Alexander Kirillov , David Wagner , Saining Xie

Within the domain of medical analysis, extensive research has explored the potential of mutual learning between Masked Autoencoders(MAEs) and multimodal data. However, the impact of MAEs on intermodality remains a key challenge. We…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-03 Lei Li , Tianfang Zhang , Xinglin Zhang , Jiaqi Liu , Bingqi Ma , Yan Luo , Tao Chen

Recent speaker verification studies have achieved notable success by leveraging layer-wise output from pre-trained Transformer models. However, few have explored the advancements in aggregating these multi-level features beyond the static…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Jin Sob Kim , Hyun Joon Park , Wooseok Shin , Sung Won Han

Learning rich visual representations using contrastive self-supervised learning has been extremely successful. However, it is still a major question whether we could use a similar approach to learn superior auditory representations. In this…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Haider Al-Tahan , Yalda Mohsenzadeh

This paper introduces Fast Linearized Adaptive Policy (FLAP), a new meta-reinforcement learning (meta-RL) method that is able to extrapolate well to out-of-distribution tasks without the need to reuse data from training, and adapt almost…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Matt Peng , Banghua Zhu , Jiantao Jiao

Despite recent progress in text-to-audio (TTA) generation, we show that the state-of-the-art models, such as AudioLDM, trained on datasets with an imbalanced class distribution, such as AudioCaps, are biased in their generation performance.…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Yi Yuan , Haohe Liu , Xubo Liu , Qiushi Huang , Mark D. Plumbley , Wenwu Wang

Image-language learning has made unprecedented progress in visual understanding. These developments have come at high costs, as contemporary vision-language models require large model scales and amounts of data. We here propose a much…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-02 AJ Piergiovanni , Anelia Angelova