ADNAC: Audio Denoiser using Neural Audio Codec

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Main Authors: Jimon, Daniel, Vaida, Mircea, Stan, Adriana
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Published: 2025
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author Jimon, Daniel
Vaida, Mircea
Stan, Adriana
author_facet Jimon, Daniel
Vaida, Mircea
Stan, Adriana
contents Audio denoising is critical in signal processing, enhancing intelligibility and fidelity for applications like restoring musical recordings. This paper presents a proof-of-concept for adapting a state-of-the-art neural audio codec, the Descript Audio Codec (DAC), for music denoising. This work overcomes the limitations of traditional architectures like U-Nets by training the model on a large-scale, custom-synthesized dataset built from diverse sources. Training is guided by a multi objective loss function that combines time-domain, spectral, and signal-level fidelity metrics. Ultimately, this paper aims to present a PoC for high-fidelity, generative audio restoration.
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spellingShingle ADNAC: Audio Denoiser using Neural Audio Codec
Jimon, Daniel
Vaida, Mircea
Stan, Adriana
Sound
Machine Learning
Audio denoising is critical in signal processing, enhancing intelligibility and fidelity for applications like restoring musical recordings. This paper presents a proof-of-concept for adapting a state-of-the-art neural audio codec, the Descript Audio Codec (DAC), for music denoising. This work overcomes the limitations of traditional architectures like U-Nets by training the model on a large-scale, custom-synthesized dataset built from diverse sources. Training is guided by a multi objective loss function that combines time-domain, spectral, and signal-level fidelity metrics. Ultimately, this paper aims to present a PoC for high-fidelity, generative audio restoration.
title ADNAC: Audio Denoiser using Neural Audio Codec
topic Sound
Machine Learning
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.01773