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Controllable video generation aims to synthesize video content that aligns precisely with user-provided conditions, such as text descriptions and initial images. However, a significant challenge persists in this domain: existing models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Peng Hu , Yu Gu , Liang Luo , Fuji Ren

Text-based audio generation models have limitations as they cannot encompass all the information in audio, leading to restricted controllability when relying solely on text. To address this issue, we propose a novel model that enhances the…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Zhifang Guo , Jianguo Mao , Rui Tao , Long Yan , Kazushige Ouchi , Hong Liu , Xiangdong Wang

The pursuit of controllability as a higher standard of visual content creation has yielded remarkable progress in customizable image synthesis. However, achieving controllable video synthesis remains challenging due to the large variation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Xiang Wang , Hangjie Yuan , Shiwei Zhang , Dayou Chen , Jiuniu Wang , Yingya Zhang , Yujun Shen , Deli Zhao , Jingren Zhou

Video-conditioned audio generation, including Video-to-Sound (V2S) and Visual Text-to-Speech (VisualTTS), has traditionally been treated as distinct tasks, leaving the potential for a unified generative framework largely underexplored. In…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-23 Xin Cheng , Yuyue Wang , Xihua Wang , Yihan Wu , Kaisi Guan , Yijing Chen , Peng Zhang , Xiaojiang Liu , Meng Cao , Ruihua Song

Recent advances in video generation have been driven by diffusion models and autoregressive frameworks, yet critical challenges persist in harmonizing prompt adherence, visual quality, motion dynamics, and duration: compromises in motion…

Recent advances in video generation have produced models capable of synthesizing stunning visual content from simple text prompts. However, these models struggle to generate long-form, coherent narratives from high-level concepts like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Chenyu Mu , Xin He , Qu Yang , Wanshun Chen , Jiadi Yao , Huang Liu , Zihao Yi , Bo Zhao , Xingyu Chen , Ruotian Ma , Fanghua Ye , Erkun Yang , Cheng Deng , Zhaopeng Tu , Xiaolong Li , Linus

A text-to-speech (TTS) model typically factorizes speech attributes such as content, speaker and prosody into disentangled representations.Recent works aim to additionally model the acoustic conditions explicitly, in order to disentangle…

Although recent generative models can produce time series with close marginal distributions, they often face a fundamental tension between preserving global temporal structure and modeling stochastic local variations, particularly for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Shaoshuai Du , Joze M. Rozanec , Andy Pimentel , Ana-Lucia Varbanescu

Recent advances in text-to-video diffusion models have enabled high-quality video synthesis, but controllable generation remains challenging, particularly under limited data and compute. Existing fine-tuning methods for conditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Kinam Kim , Junha Hyung , Jaegul Choo

We introduce Audio-Agent, a multimodal framework for audio generation, editing and composition based on text or video inputs. Conventional approaches for text-to-audio (TTA) tasks often make single-pass inferences from text descriptions.…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Zixuan Wang , Chi-Keung Tang , Yu-Wing Tai

Controllable speech synthesis aims to control the style of generated speech using reference input, which can be of various modalities. Existing face-based methods struggle with robustness and generalization due to data quality constraints,…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Rui Niu , Weihao Wu , Jie Chen , Long Ma , Zhiyong Wu

Video generation has advanced rapidly, producing photorealistic videos from text or image prompts. Meanwhile, film production and social robotics increasingly demand multi-person videos with rich social interactions, including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Liangyang Ouyang , Ruicong Liu , Caixin Kang , Yifei Huang , Yoichi Sato

Medical image synthesis is crucial for alleviating data scarcity and privacy constraints. However, fine-tuning general text-to-image (T2I) models remains challenging, mainly due to the significant modality gap between complex visual details…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Xin Huang , Junjie Liang , Qingshan Hou , Peng Cao , Jinzhu Yang , Xiaoli Liu , Osmar R. Zaiane

Recent advances in text-to-image (T2I) diffusion models have enabled impressive image generation capabilities guided by text prompts. However, extending these techniques to video generation remains challenging, with existing text-to-video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Weifeng Chen , Yatai Ji , Jie Wu , Hefeng Wu , Pan Xie , Jiashi Li , Xin Xia , Xuefeng Xiao , Liang Lin

Large language models (LLMs) often exhibit undesirable behaviors, such as safety violations and hallucinations. Although inference-time steering offers a cost-effective way to adjust model behavior without updating its parameters, existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Zixuan Weng , Jinghuai Zhang , Kunlin Cai , Ying Li , Peiran Wang , Yuan Tian

Text-to-video (T2V) generation has gained significant attention due to its wide applications to video generation, editing, enhancement and translation, \etc. However, high-quality (HQ) video synthesis is extremely challenging because of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Tao Yang , Yangming Shi , Yunwen Huang , Feng Chen , Yin Zheng , Lei Zhang

The goal of DCASE 2023 Challenge Task 7 is to generate various sound clips for Foley sound synthesis (FSS) by "category-to-sound" approach. "Category" is expressed by a single index while corresponding "sound" covers diverse and different…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-09 Junhyeok Lee , Hyeonuk Nam , Yong-Hwa Park

Adapting image-pretrained backbones to video typically relies on time-domain adapters tuned to a single temporal scale. Our experiments show that these modules pick up static image cues and very fast flicker changes, while overlooking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Thinesh Thiyakesan Ponbagavathi , Constantin Seibold , Alina Roitberg

Current multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in short-form video understanding, yet translating long-form cinematic videos into detailed, temporally grounded scripts remains a significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Junfu Pu , Yuxin Chen , Teng Wang , Ying Shan

Existing autoregressive large-scale text-to-speech (TTS) models have advantages in speech naturalness, but their token-by-token generation mechanism makes it difficult to precisely control the duration of synthesized speech. This becomes a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Siyi Zhou , Yiquan Zhou , Yi He , Xun Zhou , Jinchao Wang , Wei Deng , Jingchen Shu