[Paper 리뷰] AF-Vocoder: Artifact-Free Neural Vocoder with Global Artifact Filter
AF-Vocoder: Artifact-Free Neural Vocoder with Global Artifact FilterGenerative Adversarial Network 기반의 vocoder는 audible artifact로 인한 합성 품질의 한계가 있음AF-VocoderArtifact removal을 위해 frequency-domain artifact filter인 GAFilter를 도입GAFilter는 frequency control을 위해 desired inductive bias를 enforce 함논문 (INTERSPEECH 2025) : Paper Link1. IntroductionVocoder는 acoustic feature를 speech waveform으로 변환하는 것을 목표로 함특히 ..
[Paper 리뷰] Quad-Net: Melspectrogram Vocoder with Convolutional Layers Restricted by the Quadrature Mirror Filter for Perfect Reconstruction
Quad-Net: Melspectrogram Vocoder with Convolutional Layers Restricted by the Quadrature Mirror Filter for Perfect Reconstruction기존의 neural vocoder는 fixed signal processing filter에 의존하므로 hyperparameter flexibility가 부족함Quad-NetQuadrature mirror synthesis filter bank로 shape 된 restricted convolutional layer를 활용Perfect reconstruction filter bank에서 derive 된 perfect reconstruction loss를 통해 model을 optim..
[Paper 리뷰] Cauchy Diffusion: A Heavy-Tailed Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Model for Speech Synthesis
Cauchy Diffusion: A Heavy-Tailed Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Model for Speech Synthesis기존의 denoising diffusion probabilistic model-based vocoder는 prosody diversity를 반영하기 어려움Cauchy DiffusionHeavy-tailed Cauchy distribution을 통해 imbalanced speech data에 대한 better resilience를 달성결과적으로 diffusion vocoder의 prosody modeling을 향상논문 (AAAI 2025) : Paper Link1. Introduction최근 Denoising Diffusion Probabil..
[Paper 리뷰] WaveFM: A High-Fidelity and Efficient Vocoder based on Flow Matching
WaveFM: A High-Fidelity and Efficient Vocoder based on Flow MatchingFlow Matching은 diffusion model에 대한 robust training을 제공하지만 neural vocoder에 directly applying 하면 audio quality가 저하됨WaveFMStandard Gaussian prior 대신 mel-conditioned prior distribution을 채택하여 transportation cost를 minimizeRefined multi-resolution STFT loss를 결합하여 audio quality를 향상추가적으로 inference speed 향상을 위해 consistency distillation me..
[Paper 리뷰] RFWave: Multi-Band Rectified Flow for Audio Waveform Reconstruction
RFWave: Multi-Band Rectified Flow for Audio Waveform ReconstructionDiffusion model은 waveform reconstruction에 효과적이지만 상당한 sampling step이 필요하므로 latency 문제가 존재함RFWaveComplex spectrogram을 생성하고 frame-level에서 모든 subband를 simultaneously process 함Straight transport trajectory를 위해 Rectified Flow를 도입논문 (ICLR 2025) : Paper Link1. IntroductionAudio waveform reconstruction은 raw audio data에서 derive 된 low-dimen..
[Paper 리뷰] PeriodWave: Multi-Period Flow Matching for High-Fidelity Waveform Generation
PeriodWave: Multi-Period Flow Matching for High-Fidelity Waveform GenerationHigh-resolution waveform signal의 natural periodic feature를 explicitly disentangle 할 수 있는 generator가 필요함PeriodWaveVector field를 추정할 때 waveform signal의 periodic feature를 capture 하는 period-aware flow matching estimator를 도입Waveform signal의 periodic feature를 capture 하는 multi-period estimator를 활용추가적으로 waveform generation에서 hig..