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When Text Misleads: Inconsistent-Aware Reasoning for Audio-Grounded Dialogue
Yen-Ju Lu, Yuzhe Wang, Yaohan Guan +8
Understanding spoken dialogue requires joint reasoning over lexical content and paralinguistic acoustic signals such as emotion and conversational intent. However, existing evaluat…
Spoken DialogSum: An Emotion-Rich Conversational Dataset for Spoken Dialogue Summarization
Yen-Ju Lu, Kunxiao Gao, Mingrui Liang +5
Recent audio language models can follow long conversations. However, research on emotion-aware or spoken dialogue summarization is constrained by the lack of data that links speech…
Where Do Backdoors Live? A Component-Level Analysis of Backdoor Propagation in Speech Language Models
Alexandrine Fortier, Thomas Thebaud, Jesús Villalba +3
Speech language models (SLMs) are systems of systems: independent components that unite to achieve a common goal. Despite their heterogeneous nature, SLMs are often studied end-to-…
Paired by the Teacher: Turning Unpaired Data into High-Fidelity Pairs for Low-Resource Text Generation
Yen-Ju Lu, Thomas Thebaud, Laureano Moro-Velazquez +2
We present Paired by the Teacher (PbT), a two-stage teacher-student pipeline that synthesizes accurate input-output pairs without human labels or parallel data. In many low-resourc…
Beyond Isolated Utterances: Conversational Emotion Recognition
Raghavendra Pappagari, Piotr Żelasko, Jesús Villalba +2
Speech emotion recognition is the task of recognizing the speaker's emotional state given a recording of their utterance. While most of the current approaches focus on inferring em…
Hierarchical Transformers for Long Document Classification
Raghavendra Pappagari, Piotr Żelasko, Jesús Villalba +2
BERT, which stands for Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers, is a recently introduced language representation model based upon the transfer learning paradigm. We…