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Large Audio Language Models struggle to disentangle overlapping events in complex acoustic scenes, yielding temporally inconsistent captions and frequent hallucinations. We introduce Timestamped Audio Captioner (TAC), a model that produces…

In this paper, we propose Universal Holistic Audio Generation (UniHAGen), a task for synthesizing comprehensive auditory scenes that include both on-screen and off-screen sounds across diverse domains (e.g., ambient events, musical…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Weiguo Pian , Saksham Singh Kushwaha , Zhimin Chen , Shijian Deng , Kai Wang , Yunhui Guo , Yapeng Tian

We propose a novel method for generating high-resolution videos of talking-heads from speech audio and a single 'identity' image. Our method is based on a convolutional neural network model that incorporates a pre-trained StyleGAN…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-12 Mohammed M. Alghamdi , He Wang , Andrew J. Bulpitt , David C. Hogg

This work presents STAR, the first end-to-end speech-to-audio generation framework, designed to enhance efficiency and address error propagation inherent in cascaded systems. Unlike prior approaches relying on text or vision, STAR leverages…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Zeyu Xie , Xuenan Xu , Yixuan Li , Mengyue Wu , Yuexian Zou

Existing deep learning based speech enhancement mainly employ a data-driven approach, which leverage large amounts of data with a variety of noise types to achieve noise removal from noisy signal. However, the high dependence on the data…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-01-24 Huaying Xue , Xiulian Peng , Yan Lu

We introduce MMAudioSep, a generative model for video/text-queried sound separation that is founded on a pretrained video-to-audio model. By leveraging knowledge about the relationship between video/text and audio learned through a…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Akira Takahashi , Shusuke Takahashi , Yuki Mitsufuji

Speech-driven gesture generation aims at synthesizing a gesture sequence synchronized with the input speech signal. Previous methods leverage neural networks to directly map a compact audio representation to the gesture sequence, ignoring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Fengqi Liu , Hexiang Wang , Jingyu Gong , Ran Yi , Qianyu Zhou , Xuequan Lu , Jiangbo Lu , Lizhuang Ma

Our research introduces an innovative framework for video-to-audio synthesis, which solves the problems of audio-video desynchronization and semantic loss in the audio. By incorporating a semantic alignment adapter and a temporal…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Zhiqi Huang , Dan Luo , Jun Wang , Huan Liao , Zhiheng Li , Zhiyong Wu

Video-to-Music generation seeks to generate musically appropriate background music that enhances audiovisual immersion for videos. However, current approaches suffer from two critical limitations: 1) incomplete representation of video…

Learning associations across modalities is critical for robust multimodal reasoning, especially when a modality may be missing during inference. In this paper, we study this problem in the context of audio-conditioned visual synthesis -- a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-24 Anoop Cherian , Moitreya Chatterjee , Narendra Ahuja

We propose a framework to learn semantics from raw audio signals using two types of representations, encoding contextual and phonetic information respectively. Specifically, we introduce a speech-to-unit processing pipeline that captures…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-05 Jaeyeon Kim , Injune Hwang , Kyogu Lee

Existing Existing automatic audio generation methods struggle to generate podcast-like audio programs effectively. The key challenges lie in in-depth content generation, appropriate and expressive voice production. This paper proposed…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Yujia Xiao , Lei He , Haohan Guo , Fenglong Xie , Tan Lee

Despite significant advancements in neural text-to-audio generation, challenges persist in controllability and evaluation. This paper addresses these issues through the Sound Scene Synthesis challenge held as part of the Detection and…

Recent advancements in generative artificial intelligence have introduced groundbreaking approaches to innovating next-generation semantic communication, which prioritizes conveying the meaning of a message rather than merely transmitting…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Achintha Wijesinghe , Weiwei Wang , Suchinthaka Wanninayaka , Songyang Zhang , Zhi Ding

Spatial audio is an essential medium to audiences for 3D visual and auditory experience. However, the recording devices and techniques are expensive or inaccessible to the general public. In this work, we propose a self-supervised audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-05-15 Yu-Ding Lu , Hsin-Ying Lee , Hung-Yu Tseng , Ming-Hsuan Yang

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

As text-based speech editing becomes increasingly prevalent, the demand for unrestricted free-text editing continues to grow. However, existing speech editing techniques encounter significant challenges, particularly in maintaining…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Yang Chen , Yuhang Jia , Shiwan Zhao , Ziyue Jiang , Haoran Li , Jiarong Kang , Yong Qin

Generating conversational gestures from speech audio is challenging due to the inherent one-to-many mapping between audio and body motions. Conventional CNNs/RNNs assume one-to-one mapping, and thus tend to predict the average of all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Jing Li , Di Kang , Wenjie Pei , Xuefei Zhe , Ying Zhang , Zhenyu He , Linchao Bao

With the rise of multimodal large language models (LLMs), audio codec plays an increasingly vital role in encoding audio into discrete tokens, enabling integration of audio into text-based LLMs. Current audio codec captures two types of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-29 Ruifan Deng , Yitian Gong , Qinghui Gao , Luozhijie Jin , Qinyuan Cheng , Zhaoye Fei , Shimin Li , Xipeng Qiu

Generating high-quality speech efficiently remains a key challenge for generative models in speech synthesis. This paper introduces VQalAttent, a lightweight model designed to generate fake speech with tunable performance and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Armani Rodriguez , Silvija Kokalj-Filipovic