18 papers
Exploring Efficient Waveform Diffusion Models for Foley Sound Generation
Runwu Shi, Chang Li, Jiahui Li +7
Recent advances in diffusion models have enabled high-fidelity Foley sound generation directly in the waveform space. Existing waveform diffusion models primarily rely on time-doma…
What Do Neural Networks Learn for TDOA Estimation? A Cross-Architecture Probing Study
Yaozhong Kang, Jiang Wang, Runwu Shi +3
Neural networks outperform classical GCC-PHAT for Time-Difference-of-Arrival (TDOA) estimation in noise and reverberation, yet their internal strategy remains unexplored. To uncove…
Fast-SDE: Efficient Single-Microphone Sound Source Distance Estimation in Reverberant Environments
Jiang Wang, Runwu Shi, Yaozhong Kang +3
Sound source distance estimation (SDE) is a critical capability in human-robot interaction. An inappropriate interaction distance not only reduces the reliability of speech acquisi…
Weakly Supervised Detection and Temporal Localization of Whale Calls in Long-Duration Bioacoustic Data
Ragib Amin Nihal, Benjamin Yen, Runwu Shi +2
Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) systems generate continuous recordings spanning months, yet automated bioacoustic analysis of whale calls requires two separate annotation efforts…
Ecologically-Constrained Task Arithmetic for Multi-Taxa Bioacoustic Classifiers Without Shared Data
Ragib Amin Nihal, Benjamin Yen, Runwu Shi +2
Training data for bioacoustics is scattered across taxa, regions, and institutions. Centralizing it all is often infeasible. We show that independently fine-tuned BEATs encoders ca…
Pattern Enhanced Multi-Turn Jailbreaking: Exploiting Structural Vulnerabilities in Large Language Models
Ragib Amin Nihal, Rui Wen, Kazuhiro Nakadai +1
Large language models (LLMs) remain vulnerable to multi-turn jailbreaking attacks that exploit conversational context to bypass safety constraints gradually. These attacks target d…