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The interaction data used by recommender systems (RSs) inevitably include noises resulting from mistaken or exploratory clicks, especially under implicit feedbacks. Without proper denoising, RS models cannot effectively capture users'…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Yanchao Tan , Carl Yang Member , Xiangyu Wei , Ziyue Wu , Xiaolin Zheng

A common problem in acoustic design is the placement of speakers or receivers for public address systems, telecommunications, and home smart speakers or digital personal assistants. We present a novel algorithm to automatically place a…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Nicolas Morales , Zhenyu Tang , Dinesh Manocha

This article introduces a generalization of the discrete optimal transport, with applications to color image manipulations. This new formulation includes a relaxation of the mass conservation constraint and a regularization term. These two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-07-23 Sira Ferradans , Nicolas Papadakis , Gabriel Peyré , Jean-François Aujol

We investigate the effects of four strategies for improving the ecological validity of synthetic room impulse response (RIR) datasets for monoaural Speech Enhancement (SE). We implement three features on top of the traditional image source…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Enric Gusó , Joanna Luberadzka , Umut Sayin , Xavier Serra

The generation of room impulse responses (RIRs) using deep neural networks has attracted growing research interest due to its applications in virtual and augmented reality, audio postproduction, and related fields. Most existing approaches…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Silvia Arellano , Chunghsin Yeh , Gautam Bhattacharya , Daniel Arteaga

This paper is concerned with the problem of defining and estimating statistics for distributions on spaces such as Riemannian manifolds and more general metric spaces. The challenge comes, in part, from the fact that statistics such as…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-29 Washington Mio , Tom Needham

Automatic speech recognition (ASR) on multi-talker recordings is challenging. Current methods using 3D spatial data from multi-channel audio and visual cues focus mainly on direct waves from the target speaker, overlooking reflection wave…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-13 Yiwen Shao , Shi-Xiong Zhang , Dong Yu

Room impulse responses (RIRs) are essential for many acoustic signal processing tasks, yet measuring them densely across space is often impractical. In this work, we propose RIR-Former, a grid-free, one-step feed-forward model for RIR…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Shaoheng Xu , Chunyi Sun , Jihui Zhang , Prasanga N. Samarasinghe , Thushara D. Abhayapala

Continuous efforts have been devoted to integrate millimeter wave (mmWave) and terahertz (THz) bands into future communication standards in order to overcome the bandwidth shortage problem and achieve high data rates, primarily through…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-05 Sung Hyuck Hong , Junil Choi

Room acoustics measurements are used in many areas of audio research, from physical acoustics modelling and speech enhancement to virtual reality applications. This paper documents the technical specifications and choices made in the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-24 Thomas McKenzie , Leo McCormack , Christoph Hold

Room impulse response estimation is essential for tasks like speech dereverberation, which improves automatic speech recognition. Most existing methods rely on either statistical signal processing or deep neural networks designed to…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Louis Lalay , Mathieu Fontaine , Roland Badeau

A simultaneously transmitting and reflecting reconfigurable intelligent surface (STAR-RIS) aided integrated sensing, computing, and communication (ISCC) Internet of Robotic Things (IoRT) framework is proposed. Specifically, the full-duplex…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-03 Haochen Li , Xidong Mu , Yuanwei Liu , Yue Chen , Pan Zhiwen

The Room Acoustics and Speaker Distance Estimation (SDE) Challenge at ICASSP 2025 explores the effectiveness of augmented room impulse response (RIR) data for improving SDE model performance. This challenge at GenDARA involves generating…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Anton Ratnarajah , Mehmet Ergezer , Arun Nair , Mrudula Athi

The Image Source Method (ISM) is one of the most employed techniques to calculate acoustic Room Impulse Responses (RIRs), however, its computational complexity grows fast with the reverberation time of the room and its computation time can…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-12 David Diaz-Guerra , Antonio Miguel , Jose R. Beltran

Smart glasses are increasingly recognized as a key medium for augmented reality, offering a hands-free platform with integrated microphones and non-ear-occluding loudspeakers to seamlessly mix virtual sound sources into the real-world…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-24 Thomas Deppisch , Nils Meyer-Kahlen , Sebastià V. Amengual Garí

Time-frequency representations, such as the short-time Fourier transform (STFT), are fundamental tools for analyzing non-stationary signals. However, their ability to achieve sharp localization in both time and frequency is inherently…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-17 David Valdivia , Elsa Cazelles , Cédric Févotte

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is very promising for wireless networks to achieve high energy efficiency, extended coverage, improved capacity, massive connectivity, etc. To unleash the full potentials of RIS-aided communications,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Yabo Guo , Peng Sun , Zhengdao Yuan , Chongwen Huang , Qinghua Guo , Zhongyong Wang , Chau Yuen

This letter investigates the channel estimation problem in THz wireless communications where a RIS is employed to assist wireless transmission between different devices. Unlike existing studies, we consider a novel scenario where specific…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-30 Wen-Xuan Long , Marco Moretti , Giacomo Bacci , Luca Sanguinetti

As humans, we hear sound every second of our life. The sound we hear is often affected by the acoustics of the environment surrounding us. For example, a spacious hall leads to more reverberation. Room Impulse Responses (RIR) are commonly…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Yinfeng Yu , Changan Chen , Lele Cao , Fangkai Yang , Fuchun Sun

This paper focuses on room fingerprinting, a task involving the analysis of an audio recording to determine the specific volume and shape of the room in which it was captured. While it is relatively straightforward to determine the basic…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-06 Jacob Bitterman , Daniel Levi , Hilel Hagai Diamandi , Sharon Gannot , Tal Rosenwein