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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

Audio-visual sound source localization task aims to spatially localize sound-making objects within visual scenes by integrating visual and audio cues. However, existing methods struggle with accurately localizing sound-making objects in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Sung Jin Um , Dongjin Kim , Sangmin Lee , Jung Uk Kim

Audio-Visual Source Localization (AVSL) aims to localize the source of sound within a video. In this paper, we identify a significant issue in existing benchmarks: the sounding objects are often easily recognized based solely on visual…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Liangyu Chen , Zihao Yue , Boshen Xu , Qin Jin

Sound source localization (SSL) is the task of locating the source of sound within an image. Due to the lack of localization labels, the de facto standard in SSL has been to represent an image and audio as a single embedding vector each,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Inho Kim , Youngkil Song , Jicheol Park , Won Hwa Kim , Suha Kwak

Localizing visual sounds consists on locating the position of objects that emit sound within an image. It is a growing research area with potential applications in monitoring natural and urban environments, such as wildlife migration and…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Ho-Hsiang Wu , Magdalena Fuentes , Prem Seetharaman , Juan Pablo Bello

Visual sound localization is a typical and challenging problem that predicts the location of objects corresponding to the sound source in a video. Previous methods mainly used the audio-visual association between global audio and one-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Shentong Mo , Haofan Wang

Audio-visual source localization is a challenging task that aims to predict the location of visual sound sources in a video. Since collecting ground-truth annotations of sounding objects can be costly, a plethora of weakly-supervised…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Shentong Mo , Pedro Morgado

Unsupervised audio-visual source localization aims at localizing visible sound sources in a video without relying on ground-truth localization for training. Previous works often seek high audio-visual similarities for likely positive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Shentong Mo , Pedro Morgado

Sound source localization in visual scenes aims to localize objects emitting the sound in a given image. Recent works showing impressive localization performance typically rely on the contrastive learning framework. However, the random…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Zengjie Song , Yuxi Wang , Junsong Fan , Tieniu Tan , Zhaoxiang Zhang

Sound source localization aims to localize objects emitting the sound in visual scenes. Recent works obtaining impressive results typically rely on contrastive learning. However, the common practice of randomly sampling negatives in prior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Zengjie Song , Jiangshe Zhang , Yuxi Wang , Junsong Fan , Zhaoxiang Zhang

During the performance of sound source localization which uses both visual and aural information, it presently remains unclear how much either image or sound modalities contribute to the result, i.e. do we need both image and sound for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Takashi Oya , Shohei Iwase , Ryota Natsume , Takahiro Itazuri , Shugo Yamaguchi , Shigeo Morishima

Humans can easily perceive the direction of sound sources in a visual scene, termed sound source localization. Recent studies on learning-based sound source localization have mainly explored the problem from a localization perspective.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Arda Senocak , Hyeonggon Ryu , Junsik Kim , Tae-Hyun Oh , Hanspeter Pfister , Joon Son Chung

Audio-visual sound source localization (AV-SSL) estimates the position of sound sources by fusing auditory and visual cues. Current AV-SSL methodologies typically require spatially-paired audio-visual data and cannot selectively localize…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Yu Chen , Hongxu Zhu , Jiadong Wang , Kainan Chen , Xinyuan Qian

Sound source localization aims to seek the direction of arrival (DOA) of all sound sources from the observed multi-channel audio. For the practical problem of unknown number of sources, existing localization algorithms attempt to predict a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-27 Yanjie Fu , Meng Ge , Haoran Yin , Xinyuan Qian , Longbiao Wang , Gaoyan Zhang , Jianwu Dang

The ability to localize and track acoustic events is a fundamental prerequisite for equipping machines with the ability to be aware of and engage with humans in their surrounding environment. However, in realistic scenarios, audio signals…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-22 Christine Evers , Heinrich Loellmann , Heinrich Mellmann , Alexander Schmidt , Hendrik Barfuss , Patrick Naylor , Walter Kellermann

While the estimation of what sound sources are, when they occur, and from where they originate has been well-studied, the estimation of how loud these sound sources are has been often overlooked. Current solutions to this task, which we…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-02 Aurora Cramer , Mark Cartwright , Fatemeh Pishdadian , Juan Pablo Bello

Sound source localization (SSL) adds a spatial dimension to auditory perception, allowing a system to pinpoint the origin of speech, machinery noise, warning tones, or other acoustic events, capabilities that facilitate robot navigation,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Reza Jalayer , Masoud Jalayer , Amirali Baniasadi

Visual events are usually accompanied by sounds in our daily lives. However, can the machines learn to correlate the visual scene and sound, as well as localize the sound source only by observing them like humans? To investigate its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Arda Senocak , Tae-Hyun Oh , Junsik Kim , Ming-Hsuan Yang , In So Kweon

The objective of this work is to localize the sound sources in visual scenes. Existing audio-visual works employ contrastive learning by assigning corresponding audio-visual pairs from the same source as positives while randomly mismatched…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Arda Senocak , Hyeonggon Ryu , Junsik Kim , In So Kweon

Although several research works have been reported on audio-visual sound source localization in unconstrained videos, no datasets and metrics have been proposed in the literature to quantitatively evaluate its performance. Defining the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Tokuhiro Nishikawa , Daiki Shimada , Jerry Jun Yokono
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