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Autori principali: Huang, Kuan-Po, Yang, Shu-wen, Phan, Huy, Lu, Bo-Ru, Kim, Byeonggeun, Macha, Sashank, Tang, Qingming, Ghosh, Shalini, Lee, Hung-yi, Kao, Chieh-Chi, Wang, Chao
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Pubblicazione: 2025
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Accesso online:https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.00736
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author Huang, Kuan-Po
Yang, Shu-wen
Phan, Huy
Lu, Bo-Ru
Kim, Byeonggeun
Macha, Sashank
Tang, Qingming
Ghosh, Shalini
Lee, Hung-yi
Kao, Chieh-Chi
Wang, Chao
author_facet Huang, Kuan-Po
Yang, Shu-wen
Phan, Huy
Lu, Bo-Ru
Kim, Byeonggeun
Macha, Sashank
Tang, Qingming
Ghosh, Shalini
Lee, Hung-yi
Kao, Chieh-Chi
Wang, Chao
contents Text-to-audio generation synthesizes realistic sounds or music given a natural language prompt. Diffusion-based frameworks, including the Tango and the AudioLDM series, represent the state-of-the-art in text-to-audio generation. Despite achieving high audio fidelity, they incur significant inference latency due to the slow diffusion sampling process. MAGNET, a mask-based model operating on discrete tokens, addresses slow inference through iterative mask-based parallel decoding. However, its audio quality still lags behind that of diffusion-based models. In this work, we introduce IMPACT, a text-to-audio generation framework that achieves high performance in audio quality and fidelity while ensuring fast inference. IMPACT utilizes iterative mask-based parallel decoding in a continuous latent space powered by diffusion modeling. This approach eliminates the fidelity constraints of discrete tokens while maintaining competitive inference speed. Results on AudioCaps demonstrate that IMPACT achieves state-of-the-art performance on key metrics including Fréchet Distance (FD) and Fréchet Audio Distance (FAD) while significantly reducing latency compared to prior models. The project website is available at https://audio-impact.github.io/.
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spellingShingle IMPACT: Iterative Mask-based Parallel Decoding for Text-to-Audio Generation with Diffusion Modeling
Huang, Kuan-Po
Yang, Shu-wen
Phan, Huy
Lu, Bo-Ru
Kim, Byeonggeun
Macha, Sashank
Tang, Qingming
Ghosh, Shalini
Lee, Hung-yi
Kao, Chieh-Chi
Wang, Chao
Audio and Speech Processing
Sound
Text-to-audio generation synthesizes realistic sounds or music given a natural language prompt. Diffusion-based frameworks, including the Tango and the AudioLDM series, represent the state-of-the-art in text-to-audio generation. Despite achieving high audio fidelity, they incur significant inference latency due to the slow diffusion sampling process. MAGNET, a mask-based model operating on discrete tokens, addresses slow inference through iterative mask-based parallel decoding. However, its audio quality still lags behind that of diffusion-based models. In this work, we introduce IMPACT, a text-to-audio generation framework that achieves high performance in audio quality and fidelity while ensuring fast inference. IMPACT utilizes iterative mask-based parallel decoding in a continuous latent space powered by diffusion modeling. This approach eliminates the fidelity constraints of discrete tokens while maintaining competitive inference speed. Results on AudioCaps demonstrate that IMPACT achieves state-of-the-art performance on key metrics including Fréchet Distance (FD) and Fréchet Audio Distance (FAD) while significantly reducing latency compared to prior models. The project website is available at https://audio-impact.github.io/.
title IMPACT: Iterative Mask-based Parallel Decoding for Text-to-Audio Generation with Diffusion Modeling
topic Audio and Speech Processing
Sound
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.00736