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cs.CL2026

Proactive for Uncertainty: Cause-Aware Error Diagnosis and Interactive Clarification for Spoken Dialogue Systems

Yizhou Peng, Ziyang Ma, Changsong Liu +3

Cascaded Automatic Speech Recognition - Large Language Model (ASR-LLM) pipelines remain popular for industrial Spoken Dialogue Systems (SDS), primarily because their decoupled desi…

cs.CL2025

Enhancing Speech-to-Speech Dialogue Modeling with End-to-End Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Pengchao Feng, Ziyang Ma, Wenxi Chen +4

End-to-end speech-to-speech (S2S) dialogue systems have recently garnered increasing research attention for their lower latency and more natural integration of nonverbal cues such…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

URO-Bench: Towards Comprehensive Evaluation for End-to-End Spoken Dialogue Models

Ruiqi Yan, Xiquan Li, Wenxi Chen +5

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have driven significant progress in end-to-end spoken dialogue models (SDMs). In contrast to text-based LLMs, the evaluation framewo…

cs.CL2024

Making LLMs Better Many-to-Many Speech-to-Text Translators with Curriculum Learning

Yexing Du, Youcheng Pan, Ziyang Ma +7

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have achieved significant success in Speech-to-Text Translation (S2TT) tasks. While most existing research has focused on English-centric t…

cs.CL2024

Language Model Can Listen While Speaking

Ziyang Ma, Yakun Song, Chenpeng Du +5

Dialogue serves as the most natural manner of human-computer interaction (HCI). Recent advancements in speech language models (SLM) have significantly enhanced speech-based convers…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

MAP-Neo: Highly Capable and Transparent Bilingual Large Language Model Series

Ge Zhang, Scott Qu, Jiaheng Liu +42

Large Language Models (LLMs) have made great strides in recent years to achieve unprecedented performance across different tasks. However, due to commercial interest, the most comp…

cs.CL2024★ 5 cited

Chinese Tiny LLM: Pretraining a Chinese-Centric Large Language Model

Xinrun Du, Zhouliang Yu, Songyang Gao +11

In this study, we introduce CT-LLM, a 2B large language model (LLM) that illustrates a pivotal shift towards prioritizing the Chinese language in developing LLMs. Uniquely initiate…

cs.CL2024★ 4 cited

An Embarrassingly Simple Approach for LLM with Strong ASR Capacity

Ziyang Ma, Guanrou Yang, Yifan Yang +8

In this paper, we focus on solving one of the most important tasks in the field of speech processing, i.e., automatic speech recognition (ASR), with speech foundation encoders and…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

ELLA-V: Stable Neural Codec Language Modeling with Alignment-guided Sequence Reordering

Yakun Song, Zhuo Chen, Xiaofei Wang +2

The language model (LM) approach based on acoustic and linguistic prompts, such as VALL-E, has achieved remarkable progress in the field of zero-shot audio generation. However, exi…

cs.CL2023★ 6 cited

emotion2vec: Self-Supervised Pre-Training for Speech Emotion Representation

Ziyang Ma, Zhisheng Zheng, Jiaxin Ye +4

We propose emotion2vec, a universal speech emotion representation model. emotion2vec is pre-trained on open-source unlabeled emotion data through self-supervised online distillatio…

cs.CL2023

Fast-HuBERT: An Efficient Training Framework for Self-Supervised Speech Representation Learning

Guanrou Yang, Ziyang Ma, Zhisheng Zheng +3

Recent years have witnessed significant advancements in self-supervised learning (SSL) methods for speech-processing tasks. Various speech-based SSL models have been developed and…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Leveraging Speech PTM, Text LLM, and Emotional TTS for Speech Emotion Recognition

Ziyang Ma, Wen Wu, Zhisheng Zheng +4

In this paper, we explored how to boost speech emotion recognition (SER) with the state-of-the-art speech pre-trained model (PTM), data2vec, text generation technique, GPT-4, and s…

cs.CL2023

Pushing the Limits of Unsupervised Unit Discovery for SSL Speech Representation

Ziyang Ma, Zhisheng Zheng, Guanrou Yang +3

The excellent generalization ability of self-supervised learning (SSL) for speech foundation models has garnered significant attention. HuBERT is a successful example that utilizes…

cs.CL2023★ 4 cited

Improving Code-Switching and Named Entity Recognition in ASR with Speech Editing based Data Augmentation

Zheng Liang, Zheshu Song, Ziyang Ma +3

Recently, end-to-end (E2E) automatic speech recognition (ASR) models have made great strides and exhibit excellent performance in general speech recognition. However, there remain…

cs.CL2022

MT4SSL: Boosting Self-Supervised Speech Representation Learning by Integrating Multiple Targets

Ziyang Ma, Zhisheng Zheng, Changli Tang +2

In this paper, we provide a new perspective on self-supervised speech models from how the training targets are obtained. We generalize the targets extractor into Offline Targets Ex…