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EchoChat: Structured Cognitive Reasoning in Empathetic Spoken Dialogue
Dingdong Wang, Shujie Liu, Yayue Deng +6
Empathetic spoken dialogue is a sophisticated cognitive process that requires not only recognizing emotions but also inferring a user's latent mental states to provide appropriate…
Multimodal Unlearning Across Vision, Language, Video, and Audio: Survey of Methods, Datasets, and Benchmarks
Nobin Sarwar, Shubhashis Roy Dipta, Zheyuan Liu +1
With the growing adoption of VLMs, DMs, LLMs, and AFMs, these multimodal foundation models can inadvertently encode sensitive, copyrighted, biased, or unsafe cross-modal associatio…
TF-MoE: Time-Frequency Mixture-of-Experts for Efficient Speech Separation
Qinzhe Hu, Chenda Li, Wangyou Zhang +3
Recent advances in speech separation (SS) have led to compact front-end models with small parameter sizes, yet their high computational cost remains a major barrier for deployment…
AffectCodec: Emotion-Preserving Neural Speech Codec for Expressive Speech Modeling
Jiacheng Shi, Hongfei Du, Xinyuan Song +3
Neural speech codecs provide discrete representations for speech language models, but emotional cues are often degraded during quantization. Existing codecs mainly optimize acousti…
DeepRefine: Agentic Knowledge Refinement via Reinforcement Learning
Haoyu Huang, Jiaxin Bai, Shujie Liu +7
External knowledge enables large language model (LLM) agents to ground their actions and decisions beyond intrinsic parametric memory in open-ended, knowledge-intensive downstream…
SIFT-50M: A Large-Scale Multilingual Dataset for Speech Instruction Fine-Tuning
Prabhat Pandey, Rupak Vignesh Swaminathan, K V Vijay Girish +4
We introduce SIFT (Speech Instruction Fine-Tuning), a 50M-example dataset designed for instruction fine-tuning and pre-training of speech-text large language models (LLMs). SIFT-50…
SLAM-Omni: Timbre-Controllable Voice Interaction System with Single-Stage Training
Wenxi Chen, Ziyang Ma, Ruiqi Yan +13
Recent advancements highlight the potential of end-to-end real-time spoken dialogue systems, showcasing their low latency and high quality. In this paper, we introduce SLAM-Omni, a…
Interleaved Speech-Text Language Models for Simple Streaming Text-to-Speech Synthesis
Yifan Yang, Shujie Liu, Jinyu Li +10
This paper introduces Interleaved Speech-Text Language Model (IST-LM) for zero-shot streaming Text-to-Speech (TTS). Unlike many previous approaches, IST-LM is directly trained on i…
AlignFormer: Modality Matching Can Achieve Better Zero-shot Instruction-Following Speech-LLM
Ruchao Fan, Bo Ren, Yuxuan Hu +3
Integrating speech into LLM (speech-LLM) has gaining increased attention recently. The mainstream solution is to connect a well-trained speech encoder and LLM with a neural adapter…
V2SFlow: Video-to-Speech Generation with Speech Decomposition and Rectified Flow
Jeongsoo Choi, Ji-Hoon Kim, Jinyu Li +2
In this paper, we introduce V2SFlow, a novel Video-to-Speech (V2S) framework designed to generate natural and intelligible speech directly from silent talking face videos. While re…
ARLON: Boosting Diffusion Transformers with Autoregressive Models for Long Video Generation
Zongyi Li, Shujie Hu, Shujie Liu +7
Text-to-video models have recently undergone rapid and substantial advancements. Nevertheless, due to limitations in data and computational resources, achieving efficient generatio…
NDVQ: Robust Neural Audio Codec with Normal Distribution-Based Vector Quantization
Zhikang Niu, Sanyuan Chen, Long Zhou +3
Built upon vector quantization (VQ), discrete audio codec models have achieved great success in audio compression and auto-regressive audio generation. However, existing models fac…
Investigating Neural Audio Codecs for Speech Language Model-Based Speech Generation
Jiaqi Li, Dongmei Wang, Xiaofei Wang +13
Neural audio codec tokens serve as the fundamental building blocks for speech language model (SLM)-based speech generation. However, there is no systematic understanding on how the…
Autoregressive Speech Synthesis without Vector Quantization
Lingwei Meng, Long Zhou, Shujie Liu +9
We present MELLE, a novel continuous-valued token based language modeling approach for text-to-speech synthesis (TTS). MELLE autoregressively generates continuous mel-spectrogram f…
VALL-E 2: Neural Codec Language Models are Human Parity Zero-Shot Text to Speech Synthesizers
Sanyuan Chen, Shujie Liu, Long Zhou +6
This paper introduces VALL-E 2, the latest advancement in neural codec language models that marks a milestone in zero-shot text-to-speech synthesis (TTS), achieving human parity fo…
VALL-E R: Robust and Efficient Zero-Shot Text-to-Speech Synthesis via Monotonic Alignment
Bing Han, Long Zhou, Shujie Liu +7
With the help of discrete neural audio codecs, large language models (LLM) have increasingly been recognized as a promising methodology for zero-shot Text-to-Speech (TTS) synthesis…
RALL-E: Robust Codec Language Modeling with Chain-of-Thought Prompting for Text-to-Speech Synthesis
Detai Xin, Xu Tan, Kai Shen +8
We present RALL-E, a robust language modeling method for text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis. While previous work based on large language models (LLMs) shows impressive performance on z…
TransVIP: Speech to Speech Translation System with Voice and Isochrony Preservation
Chenyang Le, Yao Qian, Dongmei Wang +8
There is a rising interest and trend in research towards directly translating speech from one language to another, known as end-to-end speech-to-speech translation. However, most e…
CoVoMix: Advancing Zero-Shot Speech Generation for Human-like Multi-talker Conversations
Leying Zhang, Yao Qian, Long Zhou +9
Recent advancements in zero-shot text-to-speech (TTS) modeling have led to significant strides in generating high-fidelity and diverse speech. However, dialogue generation, along w…
WavLLM: Towards Robust and Adaptive Speech Large Language Model
Shujie Hu, Long Zhou, Shujie Liu +9
The recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized the field of natural language processing, progressively broadening their scope to multimodal perception…
Advanced Long-Content Speech Recognition With Factorized Neural Transducer
Xun Gong, Yu Wu, Jinyu Li +4
In this paper, we propose two novel approaches, which integrate long-content information into the factorized neural transducer (FNT) based architecture in both non-streaming (refer…
Boosting Large Language Model for Speech Synthesis: An Empirical Study
Hongkun Hao, Long Zhou, Shujie Liu +4
Large language models (LLMs) have made significant advancements in natural language processing and are concurrently extending the language ability to other modalities, such as spee…
COSMIC: Data Efficient Instruction-tuning For Speech In-Context Learning
Jing Pan, Jian Wu, Yashesh Gaur +4
We present a cost-effective method to integrate speech into a large language model (LLM), resulting in a Contextual Speech Model with Instruction-following/in-context-learning Capa…
DDTSE: Discriminative Diffusion Model for Target Speech Extraction
Leying Zhang, Yao Qian, Linfeng Yu +5
Diffusion models have gained attention in speech enhancement tasks, providing an alternative to conventional discriminative methods. However, research on target speech extraction u…