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In movie productions, the Foley Artist is responsible for creating an overlay soundtrack that helps the movie come alive for the audience. This requires the artist to first identify the sounds that will enhance the experience for the…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-06-29 Sanchita Ghose , John J. Prevost

Foley synthesis aims to synthesize high-quality audio that is both semantically and temporally aligned with video frames. Given its broad application in creative industries, the task has gained increasing attention in the research…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Zhi Zhong , Akira Takahashi , Shuyang Cui , Keisuke Toyama , Shusuke Takahashi , Yuki Mitsufuji

Recent advances in video generation produce visually realistic content, yet the absence of synchronized audio severely compromises immersion. To address key challenges in video-to-audio generation, including multimodal data scarcity,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-26 Sizhe Shan , Qiulin Li , Yutao Cui , Miles Yang , Yuehai Wang , Qun Yang , Jin Zhou , Zhao Zhong

The addition of Foley sound effects during post-production is a common technique used to enhance the perceived acoustic properties of multimedia content. Traditionally, Foley sound has been produced by human Foley artists, which involves…

Video-to-audio generation (V2A) is of increasing importance in domains such as film post-production, AR/VR, and sound design, particularly for the creation of Foley sound effects synchronized with on-screen actions. Foley requires…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Satvik Dixit , Koichi Saito , Zhi Zhong , Yuki Mitsufuji , Chris Donahue

In this work, we present FoleyGRAM, a novel approach to video-to-audio generation that emphasizes semantic conditioning through the use of aligned multimodal encoders. Building on prior advancements in video-to-audio generation, FoleyGRAM…

Foley sound synthesis refers to the creation of authentic, diegetic sound effects for media, such as film or radio. In this study, we construct a neural Foley synthesizer capable of generating mono-audio clips across seven predefined…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Ashwin Pillay , Sage Betko , Ari Liloia , Hao Chen , Ankit Shah

Sound effects build an essential layer of multimodal storytelling, shaping the emotional atmosphere and the narrative semantics of videos. Despite recent advancement in video-text-to-audio (VT2A), the current formulation faces three key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Bingxuan Li , Yiming Cui , Yicheng He , Yiwei Wang , Shu Zhang , Longyin Wen , Yulei Niu

Generating realistic audio effects for movies and other media is a challenging task that is accomplished today primarily through physical techniques known as Foley art. Foley artists create sounds with common objects (e.g., boxing gloves,…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Matthew Martel , Jackson Wagner

Sound design involves creatively selecting, recording, and editing sound effects for various media like cinema, video games, and virtual/augmented reality. One of the most time-consuming steps when designing sound is synchronizing audio…

Our research introduces an innovative framework for video-to-audio synthesis, which solves the problems of audio-video desynchronization and semantic loss in the audio. By incorporating a semantic alignment adapter and a temporal…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Zhiqi Huang , Dan Luo , Jun Wang , Huan Liao , Zhiheng Li , Zhiyong Wu

Recent advances in video generation have achieved remarkable improvements in visual content fidelity. However, the absence of synchronized audio severely undermines immersive experience and restricts practical applications of these…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Fu Li , Weichao Zhao , You Li , Zhichao Zhou , Dongliang He

Existing multimodal audio generation models often lack precise user control, which limits their applicability in professional Foley workflows. In particular, these models focus on the entire video and do not provide precise methods for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Ilpo Viertola , Vladimir Iashin , Esa Rahtu

Current audio generation conditioned by text or video focuses on aligning audio with text/video modalities. Despite excellent alignment results, these multimodal frameworks still cannot be directly applied to compelling movie storytelling…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Zixuan Wang , Chi-Keung Tang , Yu-Wing Tai

Foley sound generation aims to synthesise the background sound for multimedia content. Previous models usually employ a large development set with labels as input (e.g., single numbers or one-hot vector). In this work, we propose a…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Yi Yuan , Haohe Liu , Xubo Liu , Xiyuan Kang , Peipei Wu , Mark D. Plumbley , Wenwu Wang

Text to video generation has emerged as a critical frontier in generative artificial intelligence, yet existing approaches struggle with maintaining temporal consistency, compositional understanding, and fine grained control over visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Piyushkumar Patel

Generating naturalistic and nuanced listener motions for extended interactions remains an open problem. Existing methods often rely on low-dimensional motion codes for facial behavior generation followed by photorealistic rendering,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Maksim Siniukov , Di Chang , Minh Tran , Hongkun Gong , Ashutosh Chaubey , Mohammad Soleymani

We investigate Counterfactual Video Foley Generation, which aims to adopt a sound-source identity that contradicts the visual evidence while remaining temporally synchronized to a silent video. Existing Video&Text-to-Audio (VT2A) models…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Gyubin Lee , Junwon Lee , Juhan Nam

In recent years, Text-to-Audio Generation has achieved remarkable progress, offering sound creators powerful tools to transform textual inspirations into vivid audio. However, existing models predominantly operate directly in the acoustic…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-30 Zheqi Dai , Guangyan Zhang , Haolin He , Xiquan Li , Jingyu Li , Chunyat Wu , Yiwen Guo , Qiuqiang Kong

Visual and auditory perception are two crucial ways humans experience the world. Text-to-video generation has made remarkable progress over the past year, but the absence of harmonious audio in generated video limits its broader…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Yong Ren , Chenxing Li , Manjie Xu , Wei Liang , Yu Gu , Rilin Chen , Dong Yu