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Audiovisual synchronisation is the task of determining the time offset between speech audio and a video recording of the articulators. In child speech therapy, audio and ultrasound videos of the tongue are captured using instruments which…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-28 Aciel Eshky , Manuel Sam Ribeiro , Korin Richmond , Steve Renals

Supervised neural network training has led to significant progress on single-channel sound separation. This approach relies on ground truth isolated sources, which precludes scaling to widely available mixture data and limits progress on…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-19 Scott Wisdom , Aren Jansen , Ron J. Weiss , Hakan Erdogan , John R. Hershey

The goal of this paper is speaker diarisation of videos collected 'in the wild'. We make three key contributions. First, we propose an automatic audio-visual diarisation method for YouTube videos. Our method consists of active speaker…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Joon Son Chung , Jaesung Huh , Arsha Nagrani , Triantafyllos Afouras , Andrew Zisserman

Precise audio-visual synchronization in speech videos is crucial for content quality and viewer comprehension. Existing methods have made significant strides in addressing this challenge through rule-based approaches and end-to-end learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Tao Feng , Yifan Xie , Xun Guan , Jiyuan Song , Zhou Liu , Fei Ma , Fei Yu

The Audio-Visual Speaker Extraction (AVSE) algorithm employs parallel video recording to leverage two visual cues, namely speaker identity and synchronization, to enhance performance compared to audio-only algorithms. However, the visual…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Junjie Li , Meng Ge , Zexu pan , Rui Cao , Longbiao Wang , Jianwu Dang , Shiliang Zhang

The task of audio-visual sound source localization has been well studied under constrained scenes, where the audio recordings are clean. However, in real-world scenarios, audios are usually contaminated by off-screen sound and background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Xian Liu , Rui Qian , Hang Zhou , Di Hu , Weiyao Lin , Ziwei Liu , Bolei Zhou , Xiaowei Zhou

Visual sound source localization is a fundamental perception task that aims to detect the location of sounding sources in a video given its audio. Despite recent progress, we identify two shortcomings in current methods: 1) most approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Xavier Juanola , Giovana Morais , Magdalena Fuentes , Gloria Haro

How to visually localize multiple sound sources in unconstrained videos is a formidable problem, especially when lack of the pairwise sound-object annotations. To solve this problem, we develop a two-stage audiovisual learning framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Rui Qian , Di Hu , Heinrich Dinkel , Mengyue Wu , Ning Xu , Weiyao Lin

We present AlignNet, a model that synchronizes videos with reference audios under non-uniform and irregular misalignments. AlignNet learns the end-to-end dense correspondence between each frame of a video and an audio. Our method is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Jianren Wang , Zhaoyuan Fang , Hang Zhao

We present a simple approach which can turn a ViT encoder into an efficient video model, which can seamlessly work with both image and video inputs. By sparsely sampling the inputs, the model is able to do training and inference from both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-07 AJ Piergiovanni , Weicheng Kuo , Anelia Angelova

Sound design involves creatively selecting, recording, and editing sound effects for various media like cinema, video games, and virtual/augmented reality. One of the most time-consuming steps when designing sound is synchronizing audio…

Visual objects often have acoustic signatures that are naturally synchronized with them in audio-bearing video recordings. For this project, we explore the multimodal feature aggregation for video instance segmentation task, in which we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Kaihui Zheng , Yuqing Ren , Zixin Shen , Tianxu Qin

Associating sound and its producer in complex audiovisual scene is a challenging task, especially when we are lack of annotated training data. In this paper, we present a flexible audiovisual model that introduces a soft-clustering module…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Di Hu , Zheng Wang , Haoyi Xiong , Dong Wang , Feiping Nie , Dejing Dou

We introduce a new approach for audio-visual speech separation. Given a video, the goal is to extract the speech associated with a face in spite of simultaneous background sounds and/or other human speakers. Whereas existing methods focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Ruohan Gao , Kristen Grauman

This paper proposes a new strategy for learning powerful cross-modal embeddings for audio-to-video synchronization. Here, we set up the problem as one of cross-modal retrieval, where the objective is to find the most relevant audio segment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Soo-Whan Chung , Joon Son Chung , Hong-Goo Kang

Visual and acoustic events in the physical world are inherently coupled, yet existing video editing methods typically adopt decoupled pipelines, lacking bidirectional modality interaction. This results in two key limitations: (i)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Sen Liang , Cong Wang , Fengbin Guan , Zhentao Yu , Yiting Lu , Yuanzhi Wang , Yuan Zhou , Xin Li , Zhibo Chen

Music performances, characterized by dense and continuous audio as well as seamless audio-visual integration, present unique challenges for multimodal scene understanding and reasoning. Recent Music Performance Audio-Visual Question…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Xingjian Diao , Tianzhen Yang , Chunhui Zhang , Weiyi Wu , Ming Cheng , Jiang Gui

We introduce EgoSonics, a method to generate semantically meaningful and synchronized audio tracks conditioned on silent egocentric videos. Generating audio for silent egocentric videos could open new applications in virtual reality,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Aashish Rai , Srinath Sridhar

Humans do not acquire perceptual abilities in the way we train machines. While machine learning algorithms typically operate on large collections of randomly-chosen, explicitly-labeled examples, human acquisition relies more heavily on…

Audio-visual speaker extraction has attracted increasing attention, as it removes the need for pre-registered speech and leverages the visual modality as a complement to audio. Although existing methods have achieved impressive performance,…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Jiadong Wang , Ke Zhang , Xinyuan Qian , Ruijie Tao , Haizhou Li , Björn Schuller