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We address the problem of phase retrieval (PR) from quantized measurements. The goal is to reconstruct a signal from quadratic measurements encoded with a finite precision, which is indeed the case in many practical applications. We develop…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-03 Subhadip Mukherjee , Chandra Sekhar Seelamantula

Score-based generative models (SGMs) have recently shown impressive results for difficult generative tasks such as the unconditional and conditional generation of natural images and audio signals. In this work, we extend these models to the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-08 Simon Welker , Julius Richter , Timo Gerkmann

Phase aberration is one of the primary sources of image quality degradation in ultrasound, which is induced by spatial variations in sound speed across the heterogeneous medium. This effect disrupts transmitted waves and prevents coherent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-18 Mostafa Sharifzadeh , Habib Benali , Hassan Rivaz

Diffusion probabilistic models have been recently used in a variety of tasks, including speech enhancement and synthesis. As a generative approach, diffusion models have been shown to be especially suitable for imputation problems, where…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-05 Tal Peer , Simon Welker , Timo Gerkmann

State-of-the-art statistical parametric speech synthesis (SPSS) generally uses a vocoder to represent speech signals and parameterize them into features for subsequent modeling. Magnitude spectrum has been a dominant feature over the years.…

Sound · Computer Science 2015-10-08 Bo Fan , Siu Wa Lee , Xiaohai Tian , Lei Xie , Minghui Dong

Standard direct forecasting models typically rely on point-wise objectives such as Mean Squared Error, which fail to capture the complex spatio-temporal dependencies inherent in graph-structured signals. While recent frequency-domain…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Zepu Wang , Bowen Liao , Jeff , Ban

Phase retrieval is an ill-posed inverse problem in which classical and deep learning-based methods struggle to jointly achieve measurement fidelity and perceptual realism. We propose a novel framework for phase retrieval that leverages…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-16 Mehmet Onurcan Kaya , Figen S. Oktem

Convolutional neural networks (CNN) are widely used for speech emotion recognition (SER). In such cases, the short time fourier transform (STFT) spectrogram is the most popular choice for representing speech, which is fed as input to the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-09 Shruti Gupta , Md. Shah Fahad , Akshay Deepak

In speech enhancement (SE), phase estimation is important for perceptual quality, so many methods take clean speech's complex short-time Fourier transform (STFT) spectrum or the complex ideal ratio mask (cIRM) as the learning target. To…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-12 Yuewei Zhang , Huanbin Zou , Jie Zhu

Phase retrieval is a well known ill-posed inverse problem where one tries to recover images given only the magnitude values of their Fourier transform as input. In recent years, new algorithms based on deep learning have been proposed,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-21 Leon Gugel , Shai Dekel

Many state-of-the-art neural network-based source separation systems use the averaged Signal-to-Distortion Ratio (SDR) as a training objective function. The basic SDR is, however, undefined if the network reconstructs the reference signal…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-22 Thilo von Neumann , Keisuke Kinoshita , Christoph Boeddeker , Marc Delcroix , Reinhold Haeb-Umbach

We present VoiceRestore, a novel approach to restoring the quality of speech recordings using flow-matching Transformers trained in a self-supervised manner on synthetic data. Our method tackles a wide range of degradations frequently found…

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We improve a phase retrieval approach that uses correlation-based measurements with compactly supported measurement masks [27]. The improved algorithm admits deterministic measurement constructions together with a robust, fast recovery…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-07 Mark A. Iwen , Brian Preskitt , Rayan Saab , Aditya Viswanathan

Phase retrieval (PR) is an important component in modern computational imaging systems. Many algorithms have been developed over the past half-century. Recent advances in deep learning have introduced new possibilities for a robust and fast…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-10 Chang-Jen Wang , Chao-Kai Wen , Shang-Ho , Tsai , Shi Jin , Geoffrey Ye Li

In phase retrieval, the goal is to recover a signal $\mathbf{x}\in\mathbb{C}^N$ from the magnitudes of linear measurements $\mathbf{Ax}\in\mathbb{C}^M$. While recent theory has established that $M\approx 4N$ intensity measurements are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-19 Philip Schniter , Sundeep Rangan

Phase retrieval (PR), a long-established challenge for recovering a complex-valued signal from its Fourier intensity-only measurements, has attracted considerable attention due to its widespread applications in digital imaging. Recently,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-19 Qiuliang Ye , Li-Wen Wang , Daniel Pak-Kong Lun

An important theme in modern inverse problems is the reconstruction of time-dependent data from only finitely many measurements. To obtain satisfactory reconstruction results in this setting it is essential to strongly exploit temporal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-14 Martin Holler , Alexander Schlüter , Benedikt Wirth

Suppose we wish to recover a signal x in C^n from m intensity measurements of the form |<x,z_i>|^2, i = 1, 2,..., m; that is, from data in which phase information is missing. We prove that if the vectors z_i are sampled independently and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-09-22 Emmanuel J. Candes , Thomas Strohmer , Vladislav Voroninski

Phase aberration is an inherent side effect of ultrasound imaging due to the speed of sound inhomogeneity nature of human tissues, resulting in focusing error and reduced image contrast. This work introduces a phase aberration correction…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-29 Wei-Hsiang Shen , Yu-An Lin , Pai-Chi Li , Meng-Lin Li