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In this paper, we propose a simple yet effective method for multiple music source separation using convolutional neural networks. Stacked hourglass network, which was originally designed for human pose estimation in natural images, is…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-06-25 Sungheon Park , Taehoon Kim , Kyogu Lee , Nojun Kwak

Source separation is the process of isolating individual sounds in an auditory mixture of multiple sounds [1], and has a variety of applications ranging from speech enhancement and lyric transcription [2] to digital audio production for…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Bradford Derby , Lucas Dunker , Samarth Galchar , Shashank Jarmale , Akash Setti

Cadences are complex structures that have been driving music from the beginning of contrapuntal polyphony until today. Detecting such structures is vital for numerous MIR tasks such as musicological analysis, key detection, or music…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Emmanouil Karystinaios , Gerhard Widmer

The analysis of the structure of musical pieces is a task that remains a challenge for Artificial Intelligence, especially in the field of Deep Learning. It requires prior identification of structural boundaries of the music pieces. This…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-02 Carlos Hernandez-Olivan , Jose R. Beltran , David Diaz-Guerra

Machine-generated music (MGM) has become a groundbreaking innovation with wide-ranging applications, such as music therapy, personalised editing, and creative inspiration within the music industry. However, the unregulated proliferation of…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Yupei Li , Qiyang Sun , Hanqian Li , Lucia Specia , Björn W. Schuller

Music Source Restoration (MSR) extends source separation to realistic settings where signals undergo production effects (equalization, compression, reverb) and real-world degradations, with the goal of recovering the original unprocessed…

Audio-visual speech separation (AVSS) aims to extract a target speech signal from a mixed signal by leveraging both auditory and visual (lip movement) cues. However, most existing AVSS methods exhibit complex architectures and rely on…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Wendi Sang , Kai Li , Runxuan Yang , Jianqiang Huang , Xiaolin Hu

Binaural audio remains underexplored within the music information retrieval community. Motivated by the rising popularity of virtual and augmented reality experiences as well as potential applications to accessibility, we investigate how…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-02 Richa Namballa , Agnieszka Roginska , Magdalena Fuentes

Quantification of stylistic differences between musical artists is of academic interest to the music community, and is also useful for other applications such as music information retrieval and recommendation systems. Information about…

Applications · Statistics 2020-12-23 Anna K. Yanchenko , Peter D. Hoff

Music source separation is an audio-to-audio retrieval task of extracting one or more constituent components, or composites thereof, from a musical audio mixture. Each of these constituent components is often referred to as a "stem" in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-28 Karn N. Watcharasupat , Alexander Lerch

Deep learning-based approaches to musical source separation are often limited to the instrument classes that the models are trained on and do not generalize to separate unseen instruments. To address this, we propose a few-shot musical…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Yu Wang , Daniel Stoller , Rachel M. Bittner , Juan Pablo Bello

Universal source separation targets at separating the audio sources of an arbitrary mix, removing the constraint to operate on a specific domain like speech or music. Yet, the potential of universal source separation is limited because most…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Jordi Pons , Xiaoyu Liu , Santiago Pascual , Joan Serrà

This paper deals with the problem of audio source separation. To handle the complex and ill-posed nature of the problems of audio source separation, the current state-of-the-art approaches employ deep neural networks to obtain instrumental…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-06-30 Naoya Takahashi , Yuki Mitsufuji

Isolating individual instruments in a musical mixture has a myriad of potential applications, and seems imminently achievable given the levels of performance reached by recent deep learning methods. While most musical source separation…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-11-08 Prem Seetharaman , Gordon Wichern , Shrikant Venkataramani , Jonathan Le Roux

In music source separation, a standard training data augmentation procedure is to create new training samples by randomly combining instrument stems from different songs. These random mixes have mismatched characteristics compared to real…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-29 Chang-Bin Jeon , Gordon Wichern , François G. Germain , Jonathan Le Roux

Recent approaches for music source separation are almost exclusively based on deep neural networks, mostly employing recurrent neural networks (RNNs). Although RNNs are in many cases superior than other types of deep neural networks for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-08 Pyry Pyykkönen , Styliannos I. Mimilakis , Konstantinos Drossos , Tuomas Virtanen

Music source separation performance has greatly improved in recent years with the advent of approaches based on deep learning. Such methods typically require large amounts of labelled training data, which in the case of music consist of…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Ethan Manilow , Gordon Wichern , Prem Seetharaman , Jonathan Le Roux

Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) or Long short-term memory (LSTM) based models with the input of spectrogram or waveforms are commonly used for deep learning based audio source separation. In this paper, we propose a Sliced…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-20 Tingle Li , Jiawei Chen , Haowen Hou , Ming Li

In recent years, significant advances have been made in music source separation, with model architectures such as dual-path modeling, band-split modules, or transformer layers achieving comparably good results. However, these models often…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-09 Yun-Ning , Hung , Igor Pereira , Filip Korzeniowski

Harmonic/percussive source separation (HPSS) consists in separating the pitched instruments from the percussive parts in a music mixture. In this paper, we propose to apply the recently introduced Masker-Denoiser with twin networks (MaD…