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Closing the Gap Between Text and Speech Understanding in LLMs
Santiago Cuervo, Skyler Seto, Maureen de Seyssel +5
Large Language Models (LLMs) can be adapted to extend their text capabilities to speech inputs. However, these speech-adapted LLMs consistently underperform their text-based counte…
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The Role of Prosody in Spoken Question Answering
Jie Chi, Maureen de Seyssel, Natalie Schluter
Spoken language understanding research to date has generally carried a heavy text perspective. Most datasets are derived from text, which is then subsequently synthesized into spee…