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In deep tissue photoacoustic imaging the spatial resolution is inherently limited by the acoustic wavelength. We present an approach for surpassing the acoustic diffraction limit by exploiting temporal fluctuations in the sample absorption…

Optics · Physics 2017-05-31 Thomas Chaigne , Bastien Arnal , Sergey Vilov , Emmanuel Bossy , Ori Katz

Acoustic flat lensing is achieved here by tuning a phononic array to have indefinite medium behaviour in a narrow frequency spectral region along the acoustic branch. This is confirmed by the occurrence of a flat band along an unusual path…

Score Distillation Sampling (SDS) has made significant strides in distilling image-generative models for 3D generation. However, its maximum-likelihood-seeking behavior often leads to degraded visual quality and diversity, limiting its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Runjie Yan , Yinbo Chen , Xiaolong Wang

Controlling the variations of sound effects using neural audio synthesis models has been a difficult task. Differentiable digital signal processing (DDSP) provides a lightweight solution that achieves high-quality sound synthesis while…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-18 Yunyi Liu , Craig Jin , David Gunawan

The following article introduces a new parametric synthesis algorithm for sound textures inspired by existing methods used for visual textures. Using a 2D Convolutional Neural Network (CNN), a sound signal is modified until the temporal…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-05-10 Hugo Caracalla , Axel Roebel

The diffraction spectrum of coherent waves scattered from fractal supports is calculated exactly. The fractals considered are of the class generated iteratively by successive dilations and translations, and include generalizations of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Daniel A. Hamburger-Lidar

In this paper we consider the problem of acoustic inversion in the context of the optoacoustic tomography image reconstruction problem. By leveraging the ability of the recently proposed diffusion models for image generative tasks among…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-17 M. G. González , M. Vera , A. Dreszman , L. J. Rey Vega

Imaging through opaque, highly scattering walls is a long sought after capability with potential applications in a variety of fields. The use of wavefront shaping to compensate for scattering has brought a renewed interest as a potential…

In recent years high-resolution 3D printing has enabled a diverse range of new, low-cost, methods for ultrasonic wave-front shaping. Acoustic holograms, particularly, allow for the generation of arbitrary, diffraction limited, acoustic…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 Michael D. Brown , Ben T. Cox , Bradley E. Treeby

We present a new method to capture the acoustic characteristics of real-world rooms using commodity devices, and use the captured characteristics to generate similar sounding sources with virtual models. Given the captured audio and an…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Zhenyu Tang , Nicholas J. Bryan , Dingzeyu Li , Timothy R. Langlois , Dinesh Manocha

Advances in additive manufacturing have enabled the realisation of inexpensive, scalable, diffractive acoustic lenses that can be used to generate complex acoustic fields via phase and/or amplitude modulation. However, the design of these…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-05-08 Antonio Stanziola , Ben T. Cox , Bradley E. Treeby , Michael D. Brown

Audio diffusion models can synthesize a wide variety of sounds. Existing models often operate on the latent domain with cascaded phase recovery modules to reconstruct waveform. This poses challenges when generating high-fidelity audio. In…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Ge Zhu , Yutong Wen , Marc-André Carbonneau , Zhiyao Duan

Acoustic metamaterials enhance traditional material properties through microstructure engineering, providing new opportunities to shape sound fields in applications ranging from biomedical imaging, clinical therapy to non-destructive…

The challenge of achieving effective sound insulation using metamaterials persists in the field. In this research endeavor, a novel three-layer membrane-type acoustic metamaterial is introduced as a potential solution. Through the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-02-25 Jun Lan , Yumin Zhou , Xin Bu , Yifeng Li

Atomic scale simulations are a key element of modern science in that they allow to understand, and even predict, complex physical or chemical phenomena on the basis of the fundamental laws of nature. Among the different existing atomic…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-07-20 Alexandre Boulle , Alain Chartier , Aurélien Debelle , Xin Jin , Jean-Paul Crocombette

Score-based models generate samples by mapping noise to data (and vice versa) via a high-dimensional diffusion process. We question whether it is necessary to run this entire process at high dimensionality and incur all the inconveniences…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Bowen Jing , Gabriele Corso , Renato Berlinghieri , Tommi Jaakkola

Acoustic imaging typically relies on large sensor arrays that can be electronically complex and often have large data storage requirements to process element level data. Recently, the concept of a single-pixel-imager has garnered interest…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-07-05 Jeffrey S. Rogers , Charles A. Rohde , Matthew D. Guild , Christina J. Naify , Theodore P. Martin , Gregory J. Orris

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) and diffusion models have recently achieved state-of-the-art performance in audio super-resolution (ADSR), producing perceptually convincing wideband audio from narrowband inputs. However, existing…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-08 Mikhail Silaev , Konstantinos Drossos , Tuomas Virtanen

Materials modelling and processing require experiments to visualize and quantify how external excitations drive the evolution of deep subsurface structure and defects that determine properties. Today, 3D movies with ~100-nm resolution of…

Synthesizer is a type of electronic musical instrument that is now widely used in modern music production and sound design. Each parameters configuration of a synthesizer produces a unique timbre and can be viewed as a unique instrument.…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Zui Chen , Yansen Jing , Shengcheng Yuan , Yifei Xu , Jian Wu , Hang Zhao