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Video-to-Audio (V2A) generation requires balancing four critical perceptual dimensions: semantic consistency, audio-visual temporal synchrony, aesthetic quality, and spatial accuracy; yet existing methods suffer from objective entanglement…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Huadai Liu , Kaicheng Luo , Wen Wang , Qian Chen , Peiwen Sun , Rongjie Huang , Xiangang Li , Jieping Ye , Wei Xue

Explainable AI (XAI) has gained significant attention for providing insights into the decision-making processes of deep learning models, particularly for image classification tasks through visual explanations visualized by saliency maps.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Yifei Zhang , James Song , Siyi Gu , Tianxu Jiang , Bo Pan , Guangji Bai , Liang Zhao

Visual narrative generation transforms textual narratives into sequences of images illustrating the content of the text. However, generating visual narratives that are faithful to the input text and self-consistent across generated images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Silin Gao , Sheryl Mathew , Li Mi , Sepideh Mamooler , Mengjie Zhao , Hiromi Wakaki , Yuki Mitsufuji , Syrielle Montariol , Antoine Bosselut

Video Large Language Models (Video-LLMs) are improving rapidly, yet current Video Question Answering (VideoQA) benchmarks often admit single-cue shortcuts, under-testing reasoning that must integrate evidence across time. We introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Dan Ben-Ami , Gabriele Serussi , Kobi Cohen , Chaim Baskin

Real-world video editing demands not only expert knowledge of cinematic techniques but also multimodal reasoning to select, align, and combine footage into coherent narratives. While recent Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have shown…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Andong Deng , Dawei Du , Zhenfang Chen , Wen Zhong , Fan Chen , Guang Chen , Chia-Wen Kuo , Longyin Wen , Chen Chen , Sijie Zhu

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

Despite progress in video large language models (Video-LLMs), research on instructional video understanding, crucial for enhancing access to instructional content, remains insufficient. To address this, we introduce InstructionBench, an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Haiwan Wei , Yitian Yuan , Xiaohan Lan , Wei Ke , Lin Ma

Cinematography is a cornerstone of film production and appreciation, shaping mood, emotion, and narrative through visual elements such as camera movement, shot composition, and lighting. Despite recent progress in multimodal large language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Xinran Wang , Songyu Xu , Xiangxuan Shan , Yuxuan Zhang , Muxi Diao , Xueyan Duan , Yanhua Huang , Kongming Liang , Zhanyu Ma

Large diffusion models have been successful in text-to-audio (T2A) synthesis tasks, but they often suffer from common issues such as semantic misalignment and poor temporal consistency due to limited natural language understanding and data…

Generating semantically and temporally aligned audio content in accordance with video input has become a focal point for researchers, particularly following the remarkable breakthrough in text-to-video generation. In this work, we aim to…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Manjie Xu , Chenxing Li , Xinyi Tu , Yong Ren , Rilin Chen , Yu Gu , Wei Liang , Dong Yu

Joint audio-video generation models are rapidly approaching professional production quality, raising a central question: do they understand audio-visual physics, or merely generate plausible sounds and frames that violate real-world…

We introduce CompareBench, a benchmark for evaluating visual comparison reasoning in vision-language models (VLMs), a fundamental yet understudied skill. CompareBench consists of 1000 QA pairs across four tasks: quantity (600), temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Jie Cai , Kangning Yang , Lan Fu , Jiaming Ding , Jinlong Li , Huiming Sun , Daitao Xing , Jinglin Shen , Zibo Meng

Currently available benchmarks for few-shot learning (machine learning with few training examples) are limited in the domains they cover, primarily focusing on image classification. This work aims to alleviate this reliance on image-based…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Calum Heggan , Sam Budgett , Timothy Hospedales , Mehrdad Yaghoobi

Commercial video generation systems such as Seedance2.0 and Veo3.1 have rapidly improved, strengthening the view that video generators may be evolving into "world simulators." Yet the community still lacks a benchmark that directly tests…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Keming Wu , Yijing Cui , Wenhan Xue , Qijie Wang , Xuan Luo , Zhiyuan Feng , Zuhao Yang , Sudong Wang , Sicong Jiang , Haowei Zhu , Zihan Wang , Ping Nie , Wenhu Chen , Bin Wang

While recent text-to-speech (TTS) systems increasingly integrate nonverbal vocalizations (NVs), their evaluations lack standardized metrics and reliable ground-truth references. To bridge this gap, we propose NV-Bench, the first benchmark…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Qinke Ni , Huan Liao , Dekun Chen , Yuxiang Wang , Zhizheng Wu

Generating high-quality piano audio from video requires precise synchronization between visual cues and musical output, ensuring accurate semantic and temporal alignment.However, existing evaluation datasets do not fully capture the…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Chang Liu , Haomin Zhang , Shiyu Xia , Zihao Chen , Chaofan Ding , Xin Yue , Huizhe Chen , Xinhan Di

This work introduces a new task, text-conditioned selective video-to-audio (V2A) generation, which produces only the user-intended sound from a multi-object video. This capability is especially crucial in multimedia production, where audio…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Junwon Lee , Juhan Nam , Jiyoung Lee

As artificial intelligence-generated content (AIGC) continues to evolve, video-to-audio (V2A) generation has emerged as a key area with promising applications in multimedia editing, augmented reality, and automated content creation. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Yuhuan You , Xihong Wu , Tianshu Qu

High-quality, large-scale audio captioning is crucial for advancing audio understanding, yet current automated methods often generate captions that lack fine-grained detail and contextual accuracy, primarily due to their reliance on limited…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Shunian Chen , Xinyuan Xie , Zheshu Chen , Liyan Zhao , Owen Lee , Zhan Su , Qilin Sun , Benyou Wang

Layout-guided text-to-image models offer greater control over the generation process by explicitly conditioning image synthesis on the spatial arrangement of elements. As a result, their adoption has increased in many computer vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Elena Izzo , Luca Parolari , Davide Vezzaro , Lamberto Ballan