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Qwen-Music Technical Report
Jin Xu, Kangdi Wang, Ruibin Yuan +24
In this report, we introduce Qwen-Music, a powerful music generation model capable of producing highly musical and high-fidelity songs with complete vocal singing. Qwen-Music suppo…
STEB: A Speech-to-Speech Translation Expressiveness Benchmark for Evaluating Beyond Translation Fidelity
Sitong Cheng, Weizhen Bian, Songjun Cao +9
Speech-to-speech translation (S2ST) should preserve not only lexical meaning, but also expressive attributes: emotion, scenario style (e.g., news reporting vs. dramatic dialogue),…
ISCSLP 2026 CoT-TTS Challenge: Chain-of-Thought Reasoning for Context-Aware Text-to-Speech
Wei Xue, Junlan Feng, Shilei Zhang +9
Recent advances in text-to-speech (TTS) have greatly improved speech naturalness, speaker similarity, and controllability. However, most existing controllable TTS systems still rel…
PodEval: A Multimodal Evaluation Framework for Podcast Audio Generation
Yujia Xiao, Liumeng Xue, Lei He +8
Recently, an increasing number of multimodal (text and audio) benchmarks have emerged, primarily focusing on evaluating models' understanding capability. However, exploration into…
MeanFlowSE: One-Step Generative Speech Enhancement via MeanFlow
Yike Zhu, Boyi Kang, Ziqian Wang +6
Speech enhancement (SE) recovers clean speech from noisy signals and is vital for applications such as telecommunications and automatic speech recognition (ASR). While generative a…
Llasa+: Free Lunch for Accelerated and Streaming Llama-Based Speech Synthesis
Wenjie Tian, Xinfa Zhu, Hanke Xie +3
Recent progress in text-to-speech (TTS) has achieved impressive naturalness and flexibility, especially with the development of large language model (LLM)-based approaches. However…