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The brain-assisted target speaker extraction (TSE) aims to extract the attended speech from mixed speech by utilizing the brain neural activities, for example Electroencephalography (EEG). However, existing models overlook the issue of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-03 Cunhang Fan , Ying Chen , Jian Zhou , Zexu Pan , Jingjing Zhang , Youdian Gao , Xiaoke Yang , Zhengqi Wen , Zhao Lv

The electroencephalogram (EEG) offers a non-invasive means by which a listener's auditory system may be monitored during continuous speech perception. Reliable auditory-EEG decoders could facilitate the objective diagnosis of hearing…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-18 Mike Thornton , Danilo Mandic , Tobias Reichenbach

Decoding speech from non-invasive brain signals is challenging. For the LibriBrain 2025 Speech Detection task, we propose a novel two-step framework that bypasses direct reconstruction. First, a contrastive learning model retrieves the…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Boda Xiao , Bo Wang , Heping Cheng

Decoding imagined speech engages complex neural processes that are difficult to interpret due to uncertainty in timing and the limited availability of imagined-response datasets. In this study, we present a Magnetoencephalography (MEG)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-04 Maryam Maghsoudi , Mohsen Rezaeizadeh , Shihab Shamma

Invasive brain-computer interfaces with Electrocorticography (ECoG) have shown promise for high-performance speech decoding in medical applications, but less damaging methods like intracranial stereo-electroencephalography (sEEG) remain…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-04 Hui Zheng , Hai-Teng Wang , Wei-Bang Jiang , Zhong-Tao Chen , Li He , Pei-Yang Lin , Peng-Hu Wei , Guo-Guang Zhao , Yun-Zhe Liu

Selective auditory attention decoding aims to identify the speaker of interest from listeners' neural signals, such as electroencephalography (EEG), in the presence of multiple concurrent speakers. Most existing methods operate at the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-17 Yuanyuan Yao , Simon Geirnaert , Tinne Tuytelaars , Alexander Bertrand

Decoding speech from brain activity is a long-awaited goal in both healthcare and neuroscience. Invasive devices have recently led to major milestones in that regard: deep learning algorithms trained on intracranial recordings now start to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-06 Alexandre Défossez , Charlotte Caucheteux , Jérémy Rapin , Ori Kabeli , Jean-Rémi King

The past few years have seen remarkable progress in the decoding of speech from brain activity, primarily driven by large single-subject datasets. However, due to individual variation, such as anatomy, and differences in task design and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Dulhan Jayalath , Gilad Landau , Brendan Shillingford , Mark Woolrich , Oiwi Parker Jones

The advent of scalp magnetoencephalography (MEG) based on optically pumped magnetometers (OPMs) may represent a step change in the field of human electrophysiology. Compared to cryogenic MEG based on superconducting quantum interference…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-03-07 Vincent Wens

Understanding how the brain responds to sensory inputs is challenging: brain recordings are partial, noisy, and high dimensional; they vary across sessions and subjects and they capture highly nonlinear dynamics. These challenges have led…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-10-03 Omar Chehab , Alexandre Defossez , Jean-Christophe Loiseau , Alexandre Gramfort , Jean-Remi King

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) enable direct communication between the brain and external devices, providing critical support for individuals with motor impairments. However, accurate motor imagery (MI) decoding from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Panagiotis Andrikopoulos , Siamak Mehrkanoon

Decoding linguistic information from non-invasive brain signals using EEG has gained increasing research attention due to its vast applicational potential. Recently, a number of works have adopted a generative-based framework to decode…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Jinzhao Zhou , Yiqun Duan , Ziyi Zhao , Yu-Cheng Chang , Yu-Kai Wang , Thomas Do , Chin-Teng Lin

This paper explores silent speech decoding in active brain-computer interface (BCI) systems, which offer more natural and flexible communication than traditional BCI applications. We collected a new silent speech dataset of over 120 hours…

Natural Language Processing has recently made understanding human interaction easier, leading to improved sentimental analysis and behaviour prediction. However, the choice of words and vocal cues in conversations presents an underexplored…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-06-24 Amna Anwar , Eiman Kanjo , Dario Ortega Anderez

From hearing aids to augmented and virtual reality devices, binaural speech enhancement algorithms have been established as state-of-the-art techniques to improve speech intelligibility and listening comfort. In this paper, we present an…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-29 Vikas Tokala , Eric Grinstein , Mike Brookes , Simon Doclo , Jesper Jensen , Patrick A. Naylor

Decoding visual stimuli from neural recordings is a critical challenge in the development of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). Although recent EEG-based decoding approaches have made progress in tasks such as visual classification,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Dongyang Li , Haoyang Qin , Mingyang Wu , Jiahua Tang , Yuang Cao , Chen Wei , Quanying Liu

Deep learning has recently enabled the decoding of language from the neural activity of a few participants with electrodes implanted inside their brain. However, reliably decoding words from non-invasive recordings remains an open…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-25 Stéphane d'Ascoli , Corentin Bel , Jérémy Rapin , Hubert Banville , Yohann Benchetrit , Christophe Pallier , Jean-Rémi King

Speech-related Brain Computer Interfaces (BCI) aim primarily at finding an alternative vocal communication pathway for people with speaking disabilities. As a step towards full decoding of imagined speech from active thoughts, we present a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Pramit Saha , Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , Sidney Fels

We introduce the Massive Audio Embedding Benchmark (MAEB), a large-scale benchmark covering 30 tasks across speech, music, environmental sounds, and cross-modal audio-text reasoning in 100+ languages. We evaluate 50+ models and find that no…

This paper presents our contribution to the 3rd CHiME Speech Separation and Recognition Challenge. Our system uses Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (BLSTM) Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) for Single-channel Speech Enhancement (SSE).…

Sound · Computer Science 2015-10-02 Amr El-Desoky Mousa , Erik Marchi , Björn Schuller