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most citedControlling the Remixing of Separated Dialogue with a Non-Intrusive Quality Estimate

10 citations · 26 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

eess.AS2022

Geometrically-Motivated Primary-Ambient Decomposition With Center-Channel Extraction

Jouni Paulus, Matteo Torcoli

A geometrically-motivated method for primary-ambient decomposition is proposed and evaluated in an up-mixing application. The method consists of two steps, accommodating a particul…

eess.AS2022

Sampling Frequency Independent Dialogue Separation

Jouni Paulus, Matteo Torcoli

In some DNNs for audio source separation, the relevant model parameters are independent of the sampling frequency of the audio used for training. Considering the application of dia…

eess.AS2021★ 8 cited

Dialog+ in Broadcasting: First Field Tests Using Deep-Learning-Based Dialogue Enhancement

Matteo Torcoli, Christian Simon, Jouni Paulus +9

Difficulties in following speech due to loud background sounds are common in broadcasting. Object-based audio, e.g., MPEG-H Audio solves this problem by providing a user-adjustable…

eess.AS2021★ 3 cited

Controlling the Perceived Sound Quality for Dialogue Enhancement with Deep Learning

Christian Uhle, Matteo Torcoli, Jouni Paulus

Speech enhancement attenuates interfering sounds in speech signals but may introduce artifacts that perceivably deteriorate the output signal. We propose a method for controlling t…

eess.AS2021★ 10 cited

Controlling the Remixing of Separated Dialogue with a Non-Intrusive Quality Estimate

Matteo Torcoli, Jouni Paulus, Thorsten Kastner +1

Remixing separated audio sources trades off interferer attenuation against the amount of audible deteriorations. This paper proposes a non-intrusive audio quality estimation method…

eess.AS2021

A Hands-on Comparison of DNNs for Dialog Separation Using Transfer Learning from Music Source Separation

Martin Strauss, Jouni Paulus, Matteo Torcoli +1

This paper describes a hands-on comparison on using state-of-the-art music source separation deep neural networks (DNNs) before and after task-specific fine-tuning for separating s…

eess.AS2019★ 5 cited

MPEG-H Audio for Improving Accessibility in Broadcasting and Streaming

Christian Simon, Matteo Torcoli, Jouni Paulus

Broadcasting and streaming services still suffer from various levels of accessibility barriers for a significant portion of the population, limiting the access to information and c…