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20182026
most citedCross-Referencing Self-Training Network for Sound Event Detection in Audio Mixtures

14 citations · 16 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

eess.AS2026

VoiceDesigner: Text-to-Voice Generation and Editing via Unified Diffusion Modeling and Data Augmentation

Jiarui Hai, Karan Thakkar, Ke Chen +5

Recent breakthroughs in generative models have made text-to-voice generation (TTV) possible, enabling the synthesis of speech directly from textual voice descriptions. However, exi…

cs.SD2026

DECAF: Dynamic Envelope Context-Aware Fusion for Speech-Envelope Reconstruction from EEG

Karan Thakkar, Mounya Elhilali

Reconstructing the speech audio envelope from scalp neural recordings (EEG) is a central task for decoding a listener's attentional focus in applications like neuro-steered hearing…

cs.SD2026

AVMeme Exam: A Multimodal Multilingual Multicultural Benchmark for LLMs' Contextual and Cultural Knowledge and Thinking

Xilin Jiang, Qiaolin Wang, Junkai Wu +30

Internet audio-visual clips convey meaning through time-varying sound and motion, which extend beyond what text alone can represent. To examine whether AI models can understand suc…

eess.AS2025

FlexSED: Towards Open-Vocabulary Sound Event Detection

Jiarui Hai, Helin Wang, Weizhe Guo +1

Despite recent progress in large-scale sound event detection (SED) systems capable of handling hundreds of sound classes, existing multi-class classification frameworks remain fund…

eess.AS2025

SynSonic: Augmenting Sound Event Detection through Text-to-Audio Diffusion ControlNet and Effective Sample Filtering

Jiarui Hai, Mounya Elhilali

Data synthesis and augmentation are essential for Sound Event Detection (SED) due to the scarcity of temporally labeled data. While augmentation methods like SpecAugment and Mix-up…

q-bio.NC2025

Perception of dynamic multi-speaker auditory scenes under different modes of attention

Stephanie Graceffo, David F Little, Emine Merve Kaya +1

Attention is not monolithic; rather, it operates in multiple forms to facilitate efficient cognitive processing. In the auditory domain, attention enables the prioritization of rel…

eess.AS2024★ 1 cited

EzAudio: Enhancing Text-to-Audio Generation with Efficient Diffusion Transformer

Jiarui Hai, Yong Xu, Hao Zhang +4

We introduce EzAudio, a text-to-audio (T2A) generation framework designed to produce high-quality, natural-sounding sound effects. Core designs include: (1) We propose EzAudio-DiT,…

eess.AS2024

SoloAudio: Target Sound Extraction with Language-oriented Audio Diffusion Transformer

Helin Wang, Jiarui Hai, Yen-Ju Lu +3

In this paper, we introduce SoloAudio, a novel diffusion-based generative model for target sound extraction (TSE). Our approach trains latent diffusion models on audio, replacing t…

eess.AS2024

DreamVoice: Text-Guided Voice Conversion

Jiarui Hai, Karan Thakkar, Helin Wang +2

Generative voice technologies are rapidly evolving, offering opportunities for more personalized and inclusive experiences. Traditional one-shot voice conversion (VC) requires a ta…

cs.SD2023

Investigating Self-Supervised Deep Representations for EEG-based Auditory Attention Decoding

Karan Thakkar, Jiarui Hai, Mounya Elhilali

Auditory Attention Decoding (AAD) algorithms play a crucial role in isolating desired sound sources within challenging acoustic environments directly from brain activity. Although…

eess.AS2023★ 1 cited

DPM-TSE: A Diffusion Probabilistic Model for Target Sound Extraction

Jiarui Hai, Helin Wang, Dongchao Yang +3

Common target sound extraction (TSE) approaches primarily relied on discriminative approaches in order to separate the target sound while minimizing interference from the unwanted…

cs.SD2021★ 14 cited

Cross-Referencing Self-Training Network for Sound Event Detection in Audio Mixtures

Sangwook Park, David K. Han, Mounya Elhilali

Sound event detection is an important facet of audio tagging that aims to identify sounds of interest and define both the sound category and time boundaries for each sound event in…

eess.AS2018

Joint Acoustic and Class Inference for Weakly Supervised Sound Event Detection

Sandeep Kothinti, Keisuke Imoto, Debmalya Chakrabarty +3

Sound event detection is a challenging task, especially for scenes with multiple simultaneous events. While event classification methods tend to be fairly accurate, event localizat…