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Deep learning approaches have emerged that aim to transform an audio signal so that it sounds as if it was recorded in the same room as a reference recording, with applications both in audio post-production and augmented reality. In this…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-16 Christian J. Steinmetz , Vamsi Krishna Ithapu , Paul Calamia

Recent years have seen immense progress in 3D computer vision and computer graphics, with emerging tools that can virtualize real-world 3D environments for numerous Mixed Reality (XR) applications. However, alongside immersive visual…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Mason Wang , Ryosuke Sawata , Samuel Clarke , Ruohan Gao , Shangzhe Wu , Jiajun Wu

Room geometry is important prior information for implementing realistic 3D audio rendering. For this reason, various room geometry inference (RGI) methods have been developed by utilizing the time-of-arrival (TOA) or…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-25 Inmo Yeon , Jung-Woo Choi

We present a neural-network-based fast diffuse room impulse response generator (FAST-RIR) for generating room impulse responses (RIRs) for a given acoustic environment. Our FAST-RIR takes rectangular room dimensions, listener and speaker…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Anton Ratnarajah , Shi-Xiong Zhang , Meng Yu , Zhenyu Tang , Dinesh Manocha , Dong Yu

Room acoustics measurements are used in many areas of audio research, from physical acoustics modelling and speech enhancement to virtual reality applications. This paper documents the technical specifications and choices made in the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-24 Thomas McKenzie , Leo McCormack , Christoph Hold

An algorithm for deriving delay functions based on real examples of vibrato was recently introduced and can be used to perform a vibrato transfer, in which the vibrato pattern of a target signal is imparted onto an incoming sound using a…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Jeremy Hyrkas

Immersion in virtual and augmented reality solutions is reliant on plausible spatial audio. However, plausibly representing a space for immersive audio often requires many individual acoustic measurements of source-microphone pairs with…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-07 Ben Heritage , Fiona Ryder , Michael McLoughlin , Karolina Prawda

A room's acoustic properties are a product of the room's geometry, the objects within the room, and their specific positions. A room's acoustic properties can be characterized by its impulse response (RIR) between a source and listener…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Mason Wang , Samuel Clarke , Jui-Hsien Wang , Ruohan Gao , Jiajun Wu

Room impulse responses are a core resource for dereverberation, robust speech recognition, source localization, and room acoustics estimation. We present RIR-Mega, a large collection of simulated RIRs described by a compact, machine…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-29 Mandip Goswami

Knowing the geometry of a space is desirable for many applications, e.g. sound source localization, sound field reproduction or auralization. In circumstances where only acoustic signals can be obtained, estimating the geometry of a room is…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-07-03 Linh Nguyen , Jaime Valls Miro , Xiaojun Qiu

This letter introduces a novel unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) structure into near-field localization systems to enhance the design flexibility of IRS, thereby obtaining additional performance gains.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-25 Hanfu Zhang , Yidan Mei , Erwu Liu , Rui Wang

Item Response Theory (IRT) is a well known method for assessing responses from humans in education and psychology. In education, IRT is used to infer student abilities and characteristics of test items from student responses. Interactions…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Antti Keurulainen , Isak Westerlund , Oskar Keurulainen , Andrew Howes

In this paper, we propose an alternative method to estimate room layouts of cluttered indoor scenes. This method enjoys the benefits of two novel techniques. The first one is semantic transfer (ST), which is: (1) a formulation to integrate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Hao Zhao , Ming Lu , Anbang Yao , Yiwen Guo , Yurong Chen , Li Zhang

We consider the problem of inferring the mobility map, which is the distribution of the building occupants at each timestamp, from the temperatures of the rooms. We also want to explore the effects of noise in the temperature measurement,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Risul Islam , Andrey Lokhov , Nathan Lemons , Michalis Faloutsos

Room Impulse Responses estimation is a fundamental problem in spatial audio processing and speech enhancement. In this paper, we build upon our previously introduced diffusion-based inpainting framework for Room Impulse Response…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Sagi Della Torre , Mirco Pezzoli , Fabio Antonacci , Sharon Gannot

Audio adversarial examples are audio files that have been manipulated to fool an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system, while still sounding benign to a human listener. Most methods to generate such samples are based on a two-step…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Armin Ettenhofer , Jan-Philipp Schulze , Karla Pizzi

For augmented (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications, accurate estimates of the acoustic characteristics of a scene are critical for creating a sense of immersion. However, directly estimating Room-impulse Responses (RIRs) from scene…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-20 Ricardo Falcon-Perez , Ruohan Gao , Gregor Mueckl , Sebastia V. Amengual Gari , Ishwarya Ananthabhotla

Predicting Room Impulse Responses (RIRs) remains a challenge due to the high dimensionality of audio signals and the need for perceptual accuracy. This paper introduces a neural network framework that predicts multi-band Energy Decay Curves…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-21 Imran Muhammad , Gerald Schuller

We present a novel approach that improves the performance of reverberant speech separation. Our approach is based on an accurate geometric acoustic simulator (GAS) which generates realistic room impulse responses (RIRs) by modeling both…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-21 Rohith Aralikatti , Anton Ratnarajah , Zhenyu Tang , Dinesh Manocha

Accurate channel impulse response (CIR) is required for coherent detection and it can also help improve communication quality of service in next-generation wireless communication systems. One of the advanced systems is multi-input…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-07 Guan Gui , Wei Peng , Fumiyuki Adachi