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6 papers

eess.AS2026

A Fast Solver for Interpolating Stochastic Differential Equation Diffusion Models for Speech Restoration

Bunlong Lay, Timo Gerkmann

Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DPMs) are a well-established class of diffusion models for unconditional image generation, while SGMSE+ is a well-established conditional diffusion…

eess.SP2026

Real-Time Streamable Generative Speech Restoration with Flow Matching

Simon Welker, Bunlong Lay, Maris Hillemann +2

Diffusion-based generative models have greatly impacted the speech processing field in recent years, exhibiting high speech naturalness and spawning a new research direction. Their…

eess.AS2026

Bone-conduction Guided Multimodal Speech Enhancement with Conditional Diffusion Models

Sina Khanagha, Bunlong Lay, Timo Gerkmann

Single-channel speech enhancement models face significant performance degradation in extremely noisy environments. While prior work has shown that complementary bone-conducted spee…

eess.AS2025

Diffusion Buffer for Online Generative Speech Enhancement

Bunlong Lay, Rostislav Makarov, Simon Welker +2

Online Speech Enhancement was mainly reserved for predictive models. A key advantage of these models is that for an incoming signal frame from a stream of data, the model is called…

eess.AS2025

Speech Enhancement and Dereverberation with Diffusion-based Generative Models

Julius Richter, Simon Welker, Jean-Marie Lemercier +2

In this work, we build upon our previous publication and use diffusion-based generative models for speech enhancement. We present a detailed overview of the diffusion process that…

eess.AS2025

Diffusion Buffer: Online Diffusion-based Speech Enhancement with Sub-Second Latency

Bunlong Lay, Rostislav Makarov, Timo Gerkmann

Diffusion models are a class of generative models that have been recently used for speech enhancement with remarkable success but are computationally expensive at inference time. T…