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6 papers

cs.CV2026

Omni-Diffusion: Unified Multimodal Understanding and Generation with Masked Discrete Diffusion

Lijiang Li, Zuwei Long, Yunhang Shen +6

While recent multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have made impressive strides, they predominantly employ a conventional autoregressive architecture as their backbone, leaving…

cs.CL2026

VITA-QinYu: Expressive Spoken Language Model for Role-Playing and Singing

Jiacheng Xu, Heting Gao, Liufei Xie +8

Human speech conveys expressiveness beyond linguistic content, including personality, mood, or performance elements, such as a comforting tone or humming a song, which we formalize…

cs.CL2025

DeepOmni: Towards Seamless and Smart Speech Interaction with Adaptive Modality-Specific MoE

Hang Shao, Heting Gao, Yunhang Shen +5

Native multimodal large language models (MLLMs) restructure a single large language model (LLM) into a spoken language model (SLM) capable of both speech and text generation. Compa…

cs.CV2025

VITA-1.5: Towards GPT-4o Level Real-Time Vision and Speech Interaction

Chaoyou Fu, Haojia Lin, Xiong Wang +13

Recent Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have typically focused on integrating visual and textual modalities, with less emphasis placed on the role of speech in enhancing in…

cs.CL2025

VITA-Audio: Fast Interleaved Cross-Modal Token Generation for Efficient Large Speech-Language Model

Zuwei Long, Yunhang Shen, Chaoyou Fu +11

With the growing requirement for natural human-computer interaction, speech-based systems receive increasing attention as speech is one of the most common forms of daily communicat…

cs.CL2025

LUCY: Linguistic Understanding and Control Yielding Early Stage of Her

Heting Gao, Hang Shao, Xiong Wang +12

The film Her features Samantha, a sophisticated AI audio agent who is capable of understanding both linguistic and paralinguistic information in human speech and delivering real-ti…