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We introduce a film score generation framework to harmonize visual pixels and music melodies utilizing a latent diffusion model. Our framework processes film clips as input and generates music that aligns with a general theme while offering…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-11-13 F. Qi , L. Ni , C. Xu

The importance of the information in the direct sound to human perception of spatial sound sources is an ongoing research topic. The classification between direct sound and diffuse or reverberant sound forms the basis of numerous studies in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-03 Eran Miller , Boaz Rafaely

Living systems implement and execute an extraordinary plethora of computational tasks. The inherent degree of large scale coordination emerges as a global property, from the intricate sea of microscopic interactions. The brain, with its…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-01-03 Duccio Fanelli , Francesco Ginelli , Roberto Livi , Niccolò Zagli , Clement Zankoc

In this paper we discuss the motivation, design, and analysis of ambisonic decoders for systems where the vertical order is less than the horizontal order, known as mixed-order Ambisonic systems. This can be due to the use of microphone…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-04 Aaron Heller , Eric Benjamin , Fernando Lopez-Lezcano

We introduce a diffusion-based approach for generating privacy-preserving digital twins of multi-room indoor environments from depth images only. Central to our approach is a novel Multi-view Overlapped Scene Alignment with Implicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Zhixuan Liu , Haokun Zhu , Rui Chen , Jonathan Francis , Soonmin Hwang , Ji Zhang , Jean Oh

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…

Recently, diffusion models have achieved great success in mono-channel audio generation. However, when it comes to stereo audio generation, the soundscapes often have a complex scene of multiple objects and directions. Controlling stereo…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Peiwen Sun , Sitong Cheng , Xiangtai Li , Zhen Ye , Huadai Liu , Honggang Zhang , Wei Xue , Yike Guo

While being disturbed by environmental noises, the acoustic masking technique is a conventional way to reduce the annoyance in audio engineering that seeks to cover up the noises with other dominant yet less intrusive sounds. However,…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Chi Zuo , Martin B. Møller , Pablo Martínez-Nuevo , Huayang Huang , Yu Wu , Ye Zhu

This study presents a novel method for generating music visualisers using diffusion models, combining audio input with user-selected artwork. The process involves two main stages: image generation and video creation. First, music captioning…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Leonardo Pina , Yongmin Li

Using deep neural networks (DNNs) for encoding of microphone array (MA) signals to the Ambisonics spatial audio format can surpass certain limitations of established conventional methods, but existing DNN-based methods need to be trained…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-15 Mikko Heikkinen , Archontis Politis , Konstantinos Drossos , Tuomas Virtanen

In pop music, accompaniments are usually played by multiple instruments (tracks) such as drum, bass, string and guitar, and can make a song more expressive and contagious by arranging together with its melody. Previous works usually…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-08-19 Yi Ren , Jinzheng He , Xu Tan , Tao Qin , Zhou Zhao , Tie-Yan Liu

The ability to automatically generate music that appropriately matches an arbitrary input track is a challenging task. We present a novel controllable system for generating single stems to accompany musical mixes of arbitrary length. At the…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Marco Pasini , Maarten Grachten , Stefan Lattner

Ambisonics i.e., a full-sphere surround sound, is quintessential with 360-degree visual content to provide a realistic virtual reality (VR) experience. While 360-degree visual content capture gained a tremendous boost recently, the…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Aakanksha Rana , Cagri Ozcinar , Aljoscha Smolic

Data mixing augmentation has proved effective in training deep models. Recent methods mix labels mainly based on the mixture proportion of image pixels. As the main discriminative information of a fine-grained image usually resides in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Shaoli Huang , Xinchao Wang , Dacheng Tao

There is strong empirical evidence that the state-of-the-art diffusion modeling paradigm leads to models that memorize the training set, especially when the training set is small. Prior methods to mitigate the memorization problem often…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Kulin Shah , Alkis Kalavasis , Adam R. Klivans , Giannis Daras

Acoustic signal acts as an essential input to many systems. However, the pure acoustic signal is very difficult to extract, especially in noisy environments. Existing beamforming systems are able to extract the signal transmitted from…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-10-03 Weiguo Wang , Jinming Li , Meng Jin , Yuan He

Creativity, or the ability to produce new useful ideas, is commonly associated to the human being; but there are many other examples in nature where this phenomenon can be observed. Inspired by this fact, in engineering and particularly in…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-01-26 David Daniel Albarracín Molina

In medical imaging, generative models are increasingly relied upon for two distinct but equally critical tasks: reconstruction, where the goal is to restore medical imaging (usually inverse problems like inpainting or superresolution), and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-28 Niklas Bubeck , Yundi Zhang , Suprosanna Shit , Daniel Rueckert , Jiazhen Pan

We present SONIQUE, a model for generating background music tailored to video content. Unlike traditional video-to-music generation approaches, which rely heavily on paired audio-visual datasets, SONIQUE leverages unpaired data, combining…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Liqian Zhang , Magdalena Fuentes

This paper introduces a novel data-driven strategy for synthesizing gramophone noise audio textures. A diffusion probabilistic model is applied to generate highly realistic quasiperiodic noises. The proposed model is designed to generate…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-01 Eloi Moliner , Vesa Välimäki