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most citedPersonaPlex: Voice and Role Control for Full Duplex Conversational Speech Models

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eess.AS2026

Audio-Visual Flamingo: Open Audio-Visual Intelligence for Long and Complex Videos

Sreyan Ghosh, Arushi Goel, Kaousheik Jayakumar +19

We present Audio-Visual Flamingo (AV-Flamingo), a fully open state-of-the-art audio-visual large language model (AV-LLM) for joint understanding and reasoning over audio, images, a…

cs.CL2026

Unified Audio Intelligence Without Regressing on Text Intelligence

Zhifeng Kong, Sang-gil Lee, Jaehyeon Kim +17

Audio intelligence involves understanding, reasoning about, and generating both audio and speech. In this work, we introduce Nemotron-Labs-Audex-30B-A3B (Audex), a unified audio-te…

cs.CV2026

Benchmarking Single-Factor Physical Video-to-Audio Generation

Tingle Li, Siddharth Gururani, Kevin J. Shih +6

Generative video-to-audio (V2A) models produce highly plausible soundtracks, but it remains unclear whether they capture the underlying physical processes. Existing evaluations emp…

cs.SD2026

Audio Flamingo Next: Next-Generation Open Audio-Language Models for Speech, Sound, and Music

Sreyan Ghosh, Arushi Goel, Kaousheik Jayakumar +15

We present Audio Flamingo Next (AF-Next), the next-generation and most capable large audio-language model in the Audio Flamingo series, designed to advance understanding and reason…

cs.CL2026★ 1 cited

PersonaPlex: Voice and Role Control for Full Duplex Conversational Speech Models

Rajarshi Roy, Jonathan Raiman, Sang-gil Lee +5

Recent advances in duplex speech models have enabled natural, low-latency speech-to-speech interactions. However, existing models are restricted to a fixed role and voice, limiting…

eess.AS2025

Music Flamingo: Scaling Music Understanding in Audio Language Models

Sreyan Ghosh, Arushi Goel, Lasha Koroshinadze +8

We introduce Music Flamingo, a novel large audio-language model designed to advance music (including song) understanding in foundational audio models. While audio-language research…

cs.SD2025

UALM: Unified Audio Language Model for Understanding, Generation and Reasoning

Jinchuan Tian, Sang-gil Lee, Zhifeng Kong +11

Recent advances in the audio language modeling (ALM) domain tackle audio understanding and text-to-audio generation as separate tasks. Very few studies attempt to unify these tasks…

cs.SD2025

Audio Flamingo 3: Advancing Audio Intelligence with Fully Open Large Audio Language Models

Arushi Goel, Sreyan Ghosh, Jaehyeon Kim +8

We present Audio Flamingo 3 (AF3), a fully open state-of-the-art (SOTA) large audio-language model that advances reasoning and understanding across speech, sound, and music. AF3 in…

eess.AS2025

UniWav: Towards Unified Pre-training for Speech Representation Learning and Generation

Alexander H. Liu, Sang-gil Lee, Chao-Han Huck Yang +5

Pre-training and representation learning have been playing an increasingly important role in modern speech processing. Nevertheless, different applications have been relying on dif…

cs.SD2025

A2SB: Audio-to-Audio Schrodinger Bridges

Zhifeng Kong, Kevin J Shih, Weili Nie +6

Real-world audio is often degraded by numerous factors. This work presents an audio restoration model tailored for high-res music at 44.1kHz. Our model, Audio-to-Audio Schrödinger…

cs.SD2024

ETTA: Elucidating the Design Space of Text-to-Audio Models

Sang-gil Lee, Zhifeng Kong, Arushi Goel +3

Recent years have seen significant progress in Text-To-Audio (TTA) synthesis, enabling users to enrich their creative workflows with synthetic audio generated from natural language…

eess.AS2024

Low Frame-rate Speech Codec: a Codec Designed for Fast High-quality Speech LLM Training and Inference

Edresson Casanova, Ryan Langman, Paarth Neekhara +5

Large language models (LLMs) have significantly advanced audio processing through audio codecs that convert audio into discrete tokens, enabling the application of language modelin…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Improving Text-To-Audio Models with Synthetic Captions

Zhifeng Kong, Sang-gil Lee, Deepanway Ghosal +5

It is an open challenge to obtain high quality training data, especially captions, for text-to-audio models. Although prior methods have leveraged \textit{text-only language models…