2 papers
cs.SD2025
Advanced Zero-Shot Text-to-Speech for Background Removal and Preservation with Controllable Masked Speech Prediction
Leying Zhang, Wangyou Zhang, Zhengyang Chen +1
The acoustic background plays a crucial role in natural conversation. It provides context and helps listeners understand the environment, but a strong background makes it difficult…
eess.AS2025
SLIDE: Integrating Speech Language Model with LLM for Spontaneous Spoken Dialogue Generation
Haitian Lu, Gaofeng Cheng, Liuping Luo +3
Recently, ``textless" speech language models (SLMs) based on speech units have made huge progress in generating naturalistic speech, including non-verbal vocalizations. However, th…