Eloi Moliner

I'm a Doctoral Researcher in Audio Signal Processing at Aalto University currently working on generative models for audio restoration and enhancement.

My work focuses on developing novel algorithms for audio restoration using diffusion models and other deep generative approaches. I'm particularly interested in historical audio restoration, including tasks like denoising, bandwidth extension, and dereverberation. Recently, I've been working on unsupervised and zero-shot approaches that can generalize well to real-world scenarios without requiring paired training data.

My research has been published in venues like IEEE/ACM TASLP, ICASSP, and IEEE Signal Processing Letters. I'm passionate about combining signal processing theory with modern deep learning techniques to push the boundaries of what's possible in audio enhancement while maintaining interpretability and robustness.

Publications

HRTF Estimation using a Score-based Prior

HRTF Estimation using a Score-based Prior

Etienne Thuillier, Jean-Marie Lemercier, Eloi Moliner, Timo Gerkmann, V. Välimäki

IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing 2024

BUDDy: Single-Channel Blind Unsupervised Dereverberation with Diffusion Models

BUDDy: Single-Channel Blind Unsupervised Dereverberation with Diffusion Models

Eloi Moliner, Jean-Marie Lemercier, Simon Welker, Timo Gerkmann, V. Välimäki

International Workshop on Acoustic Signal Enhancement 2024

Gaussian Flow Bridges for Audio Domain Transfer with Unpaired Data

Gaussian Flow Bridges for Audio Domain Transfer with Unpaired Data

Eloi Moliner, Sebastian Braun, H. Gamper

International Workshop on Acoustic Signal Enhancement 2024

A Diffusion-Based Generative Equalizer for Music Restoration

A Diffusion-Based Generative Equalizer for Music Restoration

Eloi Moliner, Maija Turunen, Filip Elvander, V. Välimäki

DAFx 2024

Noise Morphing for Audio Time Stretching

Noise Morphing for Audio Time Stretching

Eloi Moliner, Leonardo Fierro, Alec Wright, Matti Hämäläinen, V. Välimäki

IEEE Signal Processing Letters 2023

Blind Audio Bandwidth Extension: A Diffusion-Based Zero-Shot Approach

Blind Audio Bandwidth Extension: A Diffusion-Based Zero-Shot Approach

Eloi Moliner, Filip Elvander, Vesa Välimäki

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing 2023

Neural modeling of magnetic tape recorders

Neural modeling of magnetic tape recorders

Otto Mikkonen, Alec Wright, Eloi Moliner, V. Välimäki

arXiv.org 2023

Diffusion-Based Audio Inpainting

Diffusion-Based Audio Inpainting

Eloi Moliner, V. Välimäki

Journal of The Audio Engineering Society 2023

Solving Audio Inverse Problems with a Diffusion Model

Solving Audio Inverse Problems with a Diffusion Model

Eloi Moliner, J. Lehtinen, V. Välimäki

IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing 2022

BEHM-GAN: Bandwidth Extension of Historical Music Using Generative Adversarial Networks

BEHM-GAN: Bandwidth Extension of Historical Music Using Generative Adversarial Networks

Eloi Moliner, V. Välimäki

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing 2022

A Two-Stage U-Net for High-Fidelity Denoising of Historical Recordings

A Two-Stage U-Net for High-Fidelity Denoising of Historical Recordings

Eloi Moliner, V. Välimäki

IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing 2022