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Understanding the neural mechanisms underlying speech production is essential for both advancing cognitive neuroscience theory and developing practical communication technologies. In this study, we investigated magnetoencephalography…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Xabier de Zuazo , Eva Navas , Ibon Saratxaga , Mathieu Bourguignon , Nicola Molinaro

Under noisy conditions, automatic speech recognition (ASR) can greatly benefit from the addition of visual signals coming from a video of the speaker's face. However, when multiple candidate speakers are visible this traditionally requires…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-12 Otavio Braga , Olivier Siohan

Audio context determines which sound components and sources are relevant and which can be perceived as irrelevant (noise) by listeners. For example, traffic noise is informative in urban surveillance but noise for a phone call at the same…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Diep Luong , Konstantinos Drossos , Mikko Heikkinen , Tuomas Virtanen

Speech decoding from EEG signals is a challenging task, where brain activity is modeled to estimate salient characteristics of acoustic stimuli. We propose FESDE, a novel framework for Fully-End-to-end Speech Decoding from EEG signals. Our…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-14 Jihwan Lee , Aditya Kommineni , Tiantian Feng , Kleanthis Avramidis , Xuan Shi , Sudarsana Kadiri , Shrikanth Narayanan

Spatial audio, which focuses on immersive 3D sound rendering, is widely applied in the acoustic industry. One of the key problems of current spatial audio rendering methods is the lack of personalization based on different anatomies of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Xiaoyang Huang , Yanjun Wang , Yang Liu , Bingbing Ni , Wenjun Zhang , Jinxian Liu , Teng Li

Discriminatively localizing sounding objects in cocktail-party, i.e., mixed sound scenes, is commonplace for humans, but still challenging for machines. In this paper, we propose a two-stage learning framework to perform self-supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Di Hu , Rui Qian , Minyue Jiang , Xiao Tan , Shilei Wen , Errui Ding , Weiyao Lin , Dejing Dou

This paper describes sound event localization and detection (SELD) for spatial audio recordings captured by firstorder ambisonics (FOA) microphones. In this task, one may train a deep neural network (DNN) using FOA data annotated with the…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Yoto Fujita , Yoshiaki Bando , Keisuke Imoto , Masaki Onishi , Kazuyoshi Yoshii

Acoustic echo cancellation (AEC) is an important speech signal processing technology that can remove echoes from microphone signals to enable natural-sounding full-duplex speech communication. While single-channel AEC is widely adopted,…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Fei Zhao , Xueliang Zhang , Zhong-Qiu Wang

Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) plays a key role in speech interaction by suppressing the echo received at microphone introduced by acoustic reverberations from loudspeakers. Since the performance of linear adaptive filter (AF) would…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Lu Ma , Song Yang , Yaguang Gong , Zhongqin Wu

Recent neural models for image captioning usually employ an encoder-decoder framework with an attention mechanism. However, the attention mechanism in such a framework aligns one single (attended) image feature vector to one caption word,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-07 Lun Huang , Wenmin Wang , Yaxian Xia , Jie Chen

Although fully end-to-end speaker diarization systems have made significant progress in recent years, modular systems often achieve superior results in real-world scenarios due to their greater adaptability and robustness. Historically,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-26 Ruoyu Wang , Shutong Niu , Gaobin Yang , Jun Du , Shuangqing Qian , Tian Gao , Jia Pan

Audio-Visual Speaker Detection (AVSD) hinges on modeling both individual temporal continuity and inter-personal social context. Existing coupled architectures struggle to reconcile these tasks in shared representation spaces due to…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Junhao Xiao , Shun Feng , Zhiyu Wu , Jinghan Yu , Haibiao Yao , Zhiyuan Ma , Jianjun Li , Youjun Bao , Yi Chen

Audio tagging aims to perform multi-label classification on audio chunks and it is a newly proposed task in the Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events 2016 (DCASE 2016) challenge. This task encourages research efforts to…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-03-20 Yong Xu , Qiuqiang Kong , Qiang Huang , Wenwu Wang , Mark D. Plumbley

In this study, a novel open-source brain-computer interface (BCI) platform was developed to decode scalp electroencephalography (EEG) signals associated with sustained attention. The EEG signal collection was conducted using a wireless…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-08 Maryam Norouzi , Mohammad Zaeri Amirani , Yalda Shahriari , Reza Abiri

Brain signals accompany various information relevant to human actions and mental imagery, making them crucial to interpreting and understanding human intentions. Brain-computer interface technology leverages this brain activity to generate…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Jung-Sun Lee , Ha-Na Jo , Seo-Hyun Lee

Purpose: Echocardiographic interpretation requires video-level reasoning and guideline-based measurement analysis, which current deep learning models for cardiac ultrasound do not support. We present EchoAgent, a framework that enables…

Deep learning based neural decoding from stereotactic electroencephalography (sEEG) would likely benefit from scaling up both dataset and model size. To achieve this, combining data across multiple subjects is crucial. However, in sEEG…

Decoding visual semantic representations from human brain activity is a significant challenge. While recent zero-shot decoding approaches have improved performance by leveraging aligned image-text datasets, they overlook a fundamental…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-21 Zhengdi Zhang , Hao Zhang , Wenjun Xia

In this work, we address the challenge of encoding speech captured by a microphone array using deep learning techniques with the aim of preserving and accurately reconstructing crucial spatial cues embedded in multi-channel recordings. We…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Zhongweiyang Xu , Yong Xu , Vinay Kothapally , Heming Wang , Muqiao Yang , Dong Yu

Alzheimer's disease (AD) constitutes a complex neurocognitive disease and is the main cause of dementia. Although many studies have been proposed targeting at diagnosing dementia through spontaneous speech, there are still limitations.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Loukas Ilias , Dimitris Askounis