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20222026
most citedBLSP: Bootstrapping Language-Speech Pre-training via Behavior Alignment of Continuation Writing

3 citations · 4 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.CL2026

NeuPAT: Neuron-aware Plasticity Allocation Tuning for Language-Preserving MLLMs

Jiayue Jin, Jingwei Zhang, Chen Wang +2

Multimodal expansion of large language models (LLMs) enables new perceptual capabilities but often compromises the language intelligence acquired during pretraining. In this work,…

cs.CV2025

Look Again, Think Slowly: Enhancing Visual Reflection in Vision-Language Models

Pu Jian, Junhong Wu, Wei Sun +3

Recent advances in text-only "slow-thinking" reasoning have prompted efforts to transfer this capability to vision-language models (VLMs), for training visual reasoning models (\te…

cs.CL2025

OpenS2S: Advancing Fully Open-Source End-to-End Empathetic Large Speech Language Model

Chen Wang, Tianyu Peng, Wen Yang +8

Empathetic interaction is a cornerstone of human-machine communication, due to the need for understanding speech enriched with paralinguistic cues and generating emotional and expr…

cs.CL2025

Implicit Cross-Lingual Rewarding for Efficient Multilingual Preference Alignment

Wen Yang, Junhong Wu, Chen Wang +2

Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) has become a prominent method for aligning Large Language Models (LLMs) with human preferences. While DPO has enabled significant progress in a…

cs.CL2024

Language Imbalance Driven Rewarding for Multilingual Self-improving

Wen Yang, Junhong Wu, Chen Wang +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved state-of-the-art performance across numerous tasks. However, these advancements have predominantly benefited "first-class" languages such…

cs.CL2024

BLSP-Emo: Towards Empathetic Large Speech-Language Models

Chen Wang, Minpeng Liao, Zhongqiang Huang +3

The recent release of GPT-4o showcased the potential of end-to-end multimodal models, not just in terms of low latency but also in their ability to understand and generate expressi…

cs.CL2024

Diver: Large Language Model Decoding with Span-Level Mutual Information Verification

Jinliang Lu, Chen Wang, Jiajun Zhang

Large language models (LLMs) have shown impressive capabilities in adapting to various tasks when provided with task-specific instructions. However, LLMs using standard decoding st…

cs.CL2024

BLSP-KD: Bootstrapping Language-Speech Pre-training via Knowledge Distillation

Chen Wang, Minpeng Liao, Zhongqiang Huang +1

Recent end-to-end approaches have shown promise in extending large language models (LLMs) to speech inputs, but face limitations in directly assessing and optimizing alignment qual…

cs.CL2023★ 3 cited

BLSP: Bootstrapping Language-Speech Pre-training via Behavior Alignment of Continuation Writing

Chen Wang, Minpeng Liao, Zhongqiang Huang +5

The emergence of large language models (LLMs) has sparked significant interest in extending their remarkable language capabilities to speech. However, modality alignment between sp…

cs.CL2022★ 1 cited

Discrete Cross-Modal Alignment Enables Zero-Shot Speech Translation

Chen Wang, Yuchen Liu, Boxing Chen +4

End-to-end Speech Translation (ST) aims at translating the source language speech into target language text without generating the intermediate transcriptions. However, the trainin…