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20202026
most citedIs Someone Speaking? Exploring Long-term Temporal Features for Audio-visual Active Speaker Detection

132 citations · 189 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cs.SD2026

Multimodal Target Speaker Extraction: Towards Unified Speaker Cues Across Modalities

Xinyuan Qian, Yanghao Zhou, Ziyang Jiang +10

Target Speaker Extraction (TSE) is pivotal in speech communication and human-computer interaction, enabling the isolation of a specific speaker's voice from complex acoustic enviro…

cs.SD2026

SelectTSL: Prompt-Guided Selective Target Sound Localization in Complex Scenarios

Ziyang Jiang, Yu Chen, Zexu Pan +5

Humans can selectively attend to a target sound and estimate its direction in complex scenarios, whereas such selective localization remains challenging for current deep learning-b…

cs.SD2025

MeMo: Attentional Momentum for Real-Time Audio-Visual Target Speaker Extraction Under Impaired Visual Conditions

Junjie Li, Wenxuan Wu, Shuai Wang +4

Audio-visual Target Speaker Extraction (AV-TSE) aims to isolate a target speaker's voice from multi-speaker environments by leveraging visual cues as guidance. However, the perform…

cs.SD2025

Causal Self-supervised Pretrained Frontend with Predictive Code for Speech Separation

Wupeng Wang, Zexu Pan, Xinke Li +2

Speech separation (SS) seeks to disentangle a multi-talker speech mixture into single-talker speech streams. Although SS can be generally achieved using offline methods, such a pro…

cs.SD2025

Context-Aware Two-Step Training Scheme for Domain Invariant Speech Separation

Wupeng Wang, Zexu Pan, Jingru Lin +2

Speech separation seeks to isolate individual speech signals from a multi-talk speech mixture. Despite much progress, a system well-trained on synthetic data often experiences perf…

cs.SD2024★ 11 cited

Speech Separation with Pretrained Frontend to Minimize Domain Mismatch

Wupeng Wang, Zexu Pan, Xinke Li +2

Speech separation seeks to separate individual speech signals from a speech mixture. Typically, most separation models are trained on synthetic data due to the unavailability of ta…

cs.SD2024

pTSE-T: Presentation Target Speaker Extraction using Unaligned Text Cues

Ziyang Jiang, Jiahe Lei, Xueyan Chen +4

Target Speaker Extraction (TSE) aims to extract the clean speech of the target speaker in an audio mixture, eliminating irrelevant background noise and speech. While prior work has…

cs.SD2023

LocSelect: Target Speaker Localization with an Auditory Selective Hearing Mechanism

Yu Chen, Xinyuan Qian, Zexu Pan +2

The prevailing noise-resistant and reverberation-resistant localization algorithms primarily emphasize separating and providing directional output for each speaker in multi-speaker…

cs.SD2023

Audio-Visual Active Speaker Extraction for Sparsely Overlapped Multi-talker Speech

Junjie Li, Ruijie Tao, Zexu Pan +3

Target speaker extraction aims to extract the speech of a specific speaker from a multi-talker mixture as specified by an auxiliary reference. Most studies focus on the scenario wh…

eess.AS2023

NeuroHeed: Neuro-Steered Speaker Extraction using EEG Signals

Zexu Pan, Marvin Borsdorf, Siqi Cai +2

Humans possess the remarkable ability to selectively attend to a single speaker amidst competing voices and background noise, known as selective auditory attention. Recent studies…

eess.AS2023

Target Active Speaker Detection with Audio-visual Cues

Yidi Jiang, Ruijie Tao, Zexu Pan +1

In active speaker detection (ASD), we would like to detect whether an on-screen person is speaking based on audio-visual cues. Previous studies have primarily focused on modeling a…

cs.SD2023

Rethinking the visual cues in audio-visual speaker extraction

Junjie Li, Meng Ge, Zexu pan +4

The Audio-Visual Speaker Extraction (AVSE) algorithm employs parallel video recording to leverage two visual cues, namely speaker identity and synchronization, to enhance performan…

eess.AS2022★ 1 cited

Late Audio-Visual Fusion for In-The-Wild Speaker Diarization

Zexu Pan, Gordon Wichern, François G. Germain +2

Speaker diarization is well studied for constrained audios but little explored for challenging in-the-wild videos, which have more speakers, shorter utterances, and inconsistent on…

eess.AS2022

ImagineNET: Target Speaker Extraction with Intermittent Visual Cue through Embedding Inpainting

Zexu Pan, Wupeng Wang, Marvin Borsdorf +1

The speaker extraction technique seeks to single out the voice of a target speaker from the interfering voices in a speech mixture. Typically an auxiliary reference of the target s…

cs.CV2022

VCSE: Time-Domain Visual-Contextual Speaker Extraction Network

Junjie Li, Meng Ge, Zexu Pan +2

Speaker extraction seeks to extract the target speech in a multi-talker scenario given an auxiliary reference. Such reference can be auditory, i.e., a pre-recorded speech, visual,…

eess.AS2022

A Hybrid Continuity Loss to Reduce Over-Suppression for Time-domain Target Speaker Extraction

Zexu Pan, Meng Ge, Haizhou Li

The speaker extraction algorithm extracts the target speech from a mixture speech containing interference speech and background noise. The extraction process sometimes over-suppres…

eess.AS2022★ 28 cited

Speaker Extraction with Co-Speech Gestures Cue

Zexu Pan, Xinyuan Qian, Haizhou Li

Speaker extraction seeks to extract the clean speech of a target speaker from a multi-talker mixture speech. There have been studies to use a pre-recorded speech sample or face ima…

eess.AS2021★ 1 cited

USEV: Universal Speaker Extraction with Visual Cue

Zexu Pan, Meng Ge, Haizhou Li

A speaker extraction algorithm seeks to extract the target speaker's speech from a multi-talker speech mixture. The prior studies focus mostly on speaker extraction from a highly o…

eess.AS2021★ 132 cited

Is Someone Speaking? Exploring Long-term Temporal Features for Audio-visual Active Speaker Detection

Ruijie Tao, Zexu Pan, Rohan Kumar Das +3

Active speaker detection (ASD) seeks to detect who is speaking in a visual scene of one or more speakers. The successful ASD depends on accurate interpretation of short-term and lo…

eess.AS2021★ 4 cited

Selective Listening by Synchronizing Speech with Lips

Zexu Pan, Ruijie Tao, Chenglin Xu +1

A speaker extraction algorithm seeks to extract the speech of a target speaker from a multi-talker speech mixture when given a cue that represents the target speaker, such as a pre…

cs.SD2021★ 3 cited

Multi-target DoA Estimation with an Audio-visual Fusion Mechanism

Xinyuan Qian, Maulik Madhavi, Zexu Pan +2

Most of the prior studies in the spatial \ac{DoA} domain focus on a single modality. However, humans use auditory and visual senses to detect the presence of sound sources. With th…

eess.AS2020★ 2 cited

Muse: Multi-modal target speaker extraction with visual cues

Zexu Pan, Ruijie Tao, Chenglin Xu +1

Speaker extraction algorithm relies on the speech sample from the target speaker as the reference point to focus its attention. Such a reference speech is typically pre-recorded. O…

eess.AS2020★ 7 cited

Multi-modal Attention for Speech Emotion Recognition

Zexu Pan, Zhaojie Luo, Jichen Yang +1

Emotion represents an essential aspect of human speech that is manifested in speech prosody. Speech, visual, and textual cues are complementary in human communication. In this pape…