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We introduce STRAUSS (Sonification Tools and Resources for Analysis Using Sound Synthesis) a modular, self-contained and flexible Python sonification package, operating in a free and open source (FOSS) capacity. STRAUSS is intended to be a…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-11-29 James W. Trayford , Chris M. Harrison

State-of-the-art large language models (LLMs) are now claiming remarkable supported context lengths of 256k or even more. In contrast, the average context lengths of mainstream benchmarks are insufficient (5k-21k), and they suffer from…

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Metrics can be used by businesses to make more objective decisions based on data. Software startups in particular are characterized by the uncertain or even chaotic nature of the contexts in which they operate. Using data in the form of…

General Literature · Computer Science 2019-01-16 Kai-Kristian Kemell , Xiaofeng Wang , Anh Nguyen-Duc , Jason Grendus , Tuure Tuunanen , Pekka Abrahamsson

We introduce SHEET, a multi-purpose open-source toolkit designed to accelerate subjective speech quality assessment (SSQA) research. SHEET stands for the Speech Human Evaluation Estimation Toolkit, which focuses on data-driven deep neural…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Wen-Chin Huang , Erica Cooper , Tomoki Toda

Speech conveys not only linguistic information but also rich non-verbal vocal events such as laughing and crying. While semantic transcription is well-studied, the precise localization of non-verbal events remains a critical yet…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Chenchen Yang , Kexin Huang , Liwei Fan , Qian Tu , Botian Jiang , Dong Zhang , Linqi Yin , Shimin Li , Zhaoye Fei , Qinyuan Cheng , Xipeng Qiu

SpeechBrain is an open-source and all-in-one speech toolkit. It is designed to facilitate the research and development of neural speech processing technologies by being simple, flexible, user-friendly, and well-documented. This paper…

Speech enhancement plays an essential role in various applications, and the integration of visual information has been demonstrated to bring substantial advantages. However, the majority of current research concentrates on the examination…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Xinyuan Qian , Jiaran Gao , Yaodan Zhang , Qiquan Zhang , Hexin Liu , Leibny Paola Garcia , Haizhou Li

Understanding animal species from multimodal data poses an emerging challenge at the intersection of computer vision and ecology. While recent biological models, such as BioCLIP, have demonstrated strong alignment between images and textual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Risa Shinoda , Kaede Shiohara , Nakamasa Inoue , Kuniaki Saito , Hiroaki Santo , Fumio Okura

The performance of speaker verification systems degrades significantly under language mismatch, a critical challenge exacerbated by the field's reliance on English-centric data. To address this, we propose the TidyVoice Challenge for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-30 Aref Farhadipour , Jan Marquenie , Srikanth Madikeri , Teodora Vukovic , Volker Dellwo , Kathy Reid , Francis M. Tyers , Ingo Siegert , Eleanor Chodroff

In cross-modal music processing, translation between visual, auditory, and semantic content opens up new possibilities as well as challenges. The construction of such a transformative scheme depends upon a benchmark corpus with a…

Text-to-speech (TTS) and singing voice synthesis (SVS) aim at generating high-quality speaking and singing voice according to textual input and music scores, respectively. Unifying TTS and SVS into a single system is crucial to the…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Yi Lei , Shan Yang , Xinsheng Wang , Qicong Xie , Jixun Yao , Lei Xie , Dan Su

The problem of synthetic speech detection has enjoyed considerable attention, with recent methods achieving low error rates across several established benchmarks. However, to what extent can low error rates on academic benchmarks translate…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-23 Ashi Garg , Zexin Cai , Lin Zhang , Henry Li Xinyuan , Leibny Paola García-Perera , Kevin Duh , Sanjeev Khudanpur , Matthew Wiesner , Nicholas Andrews

Speech-to-speech translation combines machine translation with speech synthesis, introducing evaluation challenges not present in either task alone. How to automatically evaluate speech-to-speech translation is an open question which has…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Elizabeth Salesky , Julian Mäder , Severin Klinger

Text-to-audio (TTA) generation is advancing rapidly, but evaluation remains challenging because human listening studies are expensive and existing automatic metrics capture only limited aspects of perceptual quality. We introduce AudioEval,…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Hui Wang , Jinghua Zhao , Junyang Cheng , Cheng Liu , Yuhang Jia , Haoqin Sun , Jiaming Zhou , Yong Qin

Systematic evaluation of speech separation and enhancement models under moving sound source conditions requires extensive and diverse data. However, real-world datasets often lack sufficient data for training and evaluation, and synthetic…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Kai Li , Wendi Sang , Chang Zeng , Runxuan Yang , Guo Chen , Xiaolin Hu

Speech deepfake detection is a well-established research field with different models, datasets, and training strategies. However, the lack of standardized implementations and evaluation protocols limits reproducibility, benchmarking, and…

We introduce MultiMedEval, an open-source toolkit for fair and reproducible evaluation of large, medical vision-language models (VLM). MultiMedEval comprehensively assesses the models' performance on a broad array of six multi-modal tasks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Corentin Royer , Bjoern Menze , Anjany Sekuboyina

The rapid advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) have significantly expanded their applications, ranging from multilingual support to domain-specific tasks and multimodal integration. In this paper, we present OmniEvalKit, a novel…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Yi-Kai Zhang , Xu-Xiang Zhong , Shiyin Lu , Qing-Guo Chen , De-Chuan Zhan , Han-Jia Ye

The evaluation of Natural Language Generation (NLG) models has gained increased attention, urging the development of metrics that evaluate various aspects of generated text. LUNA addresses this challenge by introducing a unified interface…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Marat Saidov , Aleksandra Bakalova , Ekaterina Taktasheva , Vladislav Mikhailov , Ekaterina Artemova

Estimation of perceptual quality in audio and speech is possible using a variety of methods. The combined v3 release of ViSQOL and ViSQOLAudio (for speech and audio, respectively,) provides improvements upon previous versions, in terms of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-22 Michael Chinen , Felicia S. C. Lim , Jan Skoglund , Nikita Gureev , Feargus O'Gorman , Andrew Hines