5 papers
MusicLayout: Explicit Structural Planning for Controllable Text-to-Music Generation
Shuyu Li, Kejun Zhang, Jiahe Lei +5
Text-to-music generation has advanced rapidly, but current systems still rely primarily on global text prompts, leaving the structural organization of generated music implicit and…
Summary of DCASE 2026 Task 5: Audio-Dependent Question Answering
Haolin He, Renhe Sun, Zheqi Dai +16
DCASE~2026 Task~5 introduces Audio-Dependent Question Answering (ADQA), which tests whether large audio-language models answer from the audio rather than from textual priors. An Au…
pTSE-T: Presentation Target Speaker Extraction using Unaligned Text Cues
Ziyang Jiang, Jiahe Lei, Xueyan Chen +4
Target Speaker Extraction (TSE) aims to extract the clean speech of the target speaker in an audio mixture, eliminating irrelevant background noise and speech. While prior work has…
Llasa: Scaling Train-Time and Inference-Time Compute for Llama-based Speech Synthesis
Zhen Ye, Xinfa Zhu, Chi-Min Chan +17
Recent advances in text-based large language models (LLMs), particularly in the GPT series and the o1 model, have demonstrated the effectiveness of scaling both training-time and i…
Codec Does Matter: Exploring the Semantic Shortcoming of Codec for Audio Language Model
Zhen Ye, Peiwen Sun, Jiahe Lei +9
Recent advancements in audio generation have been significantly propelled by the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs). The existing research on audio LLM has primarily focu…