Justin Salamon

SoundStager: Interactive Design of Story-Driven GenAI Soundscapes for Video

Sound effects (SFX) are critical to video storytelling by immersing viewers, directing attention, and shaping emotion. However, crafting an effective soundscape is difficult: creators must decidehow to source, place, layer, and mix sounds to support the narrative. Generative text-to-SFX tools enable users to creat…