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Generating audio from a video's visual context has multiple practical applications in improving how we interact with audio-visual media - for example, enhancing CCTV footage analysis, restoring historical videos (e.g., silent movies), and…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Hugo Garrido-Lestache Belinchon , Helina Mulugeta , Adam Haile

Recent years have seen a significant increase in video content creation and consumption. Crafting engaging content requires the careful curation of both visual and audio elements. While visual cue curation, through techniques like optimal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Chao Huang , Ruohan Gao , J. M. F. Tsang , Jan Kurcius , Cagdas Bilen , Chenliang Xu , Anurag Kumar , Sanjeel Parekh

Text-to-video and image-to-video generation have made rapid progress in visual quality, but they remain limited in controlling the precise timing of motion. In contrast, audio provides temporal cues aligned with video motion, making it a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Jibin Song , Mingi Kwon , Jaeseok Jeong , Youngjung Uh

Multimodal large language models have fueled progress in image captioning. These models, fine-tuned on vast image datasets, exhibit a deep understanding of semantic concepts. In this work, we show that this ability can be re-purposed for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-10 Hugo Malard , Michel Olvera , Stéphane Lathuiliere , Slim Essid

What happens when we push audio-visual alignment to its absolute limits? To systematically investigate this question, we needed datasets with granular alignment quality annotations, but existing datasets treat alignment as binary, either…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Ali Vosoughi , Jing Bi , Pinxin Liu , Yunlong Tang , Chenliang Xu

Large diffusion models have been successful in text-to-audio (T2A) synthesis tasks, but they often suffer from common issues such as semantic misalignment and poor temporal consistency due to limited natural language understanding and data…

Video-to-audio (V2A) generation aims to produce corresponding audio given silent video inputs. This task is particularly challenging due to the cross-modality and sequential nature of the audio-visual features involved. Recent works have…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Mingjing Yi , Ming Li

While video-to-audio generation has achieved remarkable progress in semantic and temporal alignment, most existing studies focus solely on these aspects, paying limited attention to the spatial perception and immersive quality of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Yanan Wang , Linjie Ren , Zihao Li , Junyi Wang , Tian Gan

Video and audio are closely correlated modalities that humans naturally perceive together. While recent advancements have enabled the generation of audio or video from text, producing both modalities simultaneously still typically relies on…

Text-to-video generation is an emerging field in generative AI, enabling the creation of realistic, semantically accurate videos from text prompts. While current models achieve impressive visual quality and alignment with input text, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Luca Zanchetta , Lorenzo Papa , Luca Maiano , Irene Amerini

Music profoundly enhances video production by improving quality, engagement, and emotional resonance, sparking growing interest in video-to-music generation. Despite recent advances, existing approaches remain limited in specific scenarios…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Xiaohao Liu , Teng Tu , Yunshan Ma , Tat-Seng Chua

Video generation aims to produce temporally coherent sequences of visual frames, representing a pivotal advancement in Artificial Intelligence Generated Content (AIGC). Compared to static image generation, video generation poses unique…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Zhiyu Yin , Kehai Chen , Xuefeng Bai , Ruili Jiang , Juntao Li , Hongdong Li , Jin Liu , Yang Xiang , Jun Yu , Min Zhang

Video-to-audio (V2A) generation aims to synthesize realistic and semantically aligned audio from silent videos, with potential applications in video editing, Foley sound design, and assistive multimedia. Although the excellent results,…

We present MGAudio, a novel flow-based framework for open-domain video-to-audio generation, which introduces model-guided dual-role alignment as a central design principle. Unlike prior approaches that rely on classifier-based or…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Kang Zhang , Trung X. Pham , Suyeon Lee , Axi Niu , Arda Senocak , Joon Son Chung

State-of-the-art Text-to-Video (T2V) diffusion models can generate visually impressive results, yet they still frequently fail to compose complex scenes or follow logical temporal instructions. In this paper, we argue that many errors,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Mariam Hassan , Bastien Van Delft , Wuyang Li , Alexandre Alahi

Text-to-video generation models have made impressive progress, but they still struggle with generating videos with complex features. This limitation often arises from the inability of the text encoder to produce accurate embeddings, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Yuefan Cao , Chengyue Gong , Xiaoyu Li , Yingyu Liang , Zhizhou Sha , Zhenmei Shi , Zhao Song

Coordinated audio generation based on video inputs typically requires a strict audio-visual (AV) alignment, where both semantics and rhythmics of the generated audio segments shall correspond to those in the video frames. Previous studies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Shentong Mo , Yibing Song

Video-based dialog task is a challenging multimodal learning task that has received increasing attention over the past few years with state-of-the-art obtaining new performance records. This progress is largely powered by the adaptation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-27 Huda Alamri , Anthony Bilic , Michael Hu , Apoorva Beedu , Irfan Essa

How does audio describe the world around us? In this paper, we propose a method for generating an image of a scene from sound. Our method addresses the challenges of dealing with the large gaps that often exist between sight and sound. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Kim Sung-Bin , Arda Senocak , Hyunwoo Ha , Andrew Owens , Tae-Hyun Oh

Currently, high-quality, synchronized audio is synthesized from video and optional text inputs using various multi-modal joint learning frameworks. However, the precise alignment between the visual and generated audio domains remains far…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Yunming Liang , Zihao Chen , Chaofan Ding , Xinhan Di