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eess.AS2026

Experience-Calibrated Contrastive Decoding for Mitigating Hallucinations in LM-Based Text-to-Speech

Chenlin Liu, Minghui Fang, Zhonghao Bi +3

Language model-based text-to-speech (LM-based TTS) remains vulnerable to speech hallucinations that deviate from the target text. Existing mitigation mainly relies on architectural…

eess.AS2025

Mitigating Hallucinations in LM-Based TTS Models via Distribution Alignment Using GFlowNets

Chenlin Liu, Minghui Fang, Patrick Zhang +3

Language Model (LM)-based Text-to-Speech (TTS) systems often generate hallucinated speech that deviates from input text. Existing mitigation strategies either demand excessive trai…

cs.CL2025

Entropy-based Coarse and Compressed Semantic Speech Representation Learning

Jialong Zuo, Guangyan Zhang, Minghui Fang +5

Discrete speech representation learning has recently attracted increasing interest in both acoustic and semantic modeling. Existing approaches typically encode 16 kHz waveforms int…

cs.CV2025

Open-set Cross Modal Generalization via Multimodal Unified Representation

Hai Huang, Yan Xia, Shulei Wang +6

This paper extends Cross Modal Generalization (CMG) to open-set environments by proposing the more challenging Open-set Cross Modal Generalization (OSCMG) task. This task evaluates…

cs.IR2025

Vela: Scalable Embeddings with Voice Large Language Models for Multimodal Retrieval

Ruofan Hu, Yan Xia, Minjie Hong +5

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have seen substantial progress in recent years. However, their ability to represent multimodal information in the acoustic domain remains u…

eess.AS2025

Rhythm Controllable and Efficient Zero-Shot Voice Conversion via Shortcut Flow Matching

Jialong Zuo, Shengpeng Ji, Minghui Fang +7

Zero-Shot Voice Conversion (VC) aims to transform the source speaker's timbre into an arbitrary unseen one while retaining speech content. Most prior work focuses on preserving the…

eess.AS2025

Speech Token Prediction via Compressed-to-fine Language Modeling for Speech Generation

Wenrui Liu, Qian Chen, Wen Wang +11

Neural audio codecs, used as speech tokenizers, have demonstrated remarkable potential in the field of speech generation. However, to ensure high-fidelity audio reconstruction, neu…

eess.AS2025

WavReward: Spoken Dialogue Models With Generalist Reward Evaluators

Shengpeng Ji, Tianle Liang, Yangzhuo Li +11

End-to-end spoken dialogue models such as GPT-4o-audio have recently garnered significant attention in the speech domain. However, the evaluation of spoken dialogue models' convers…

cs.CV2025

Continual Cross-Modal Generalization

Yan Xia, Hai Huang, Minghui Fang +1

Cross-modal generalization aims to learn a shared discrete representation space from multimodal pairs, enabling knowledge transfer across unannotated modalities. However, achieving…

cs.SD2025

Enhancing Expressive Voice Conversion with Discrete Pitch-Conditioned Flow Matching Model

Jialong Zuo, Shengpeng Ji, Minghui Fang +8

This paper introduces PFlow-VC, a conditional flow matching voice conversion model that leverages fine-grained discrete pitch tokens and target speaker prompt information for expre…

cs.CL2025

OmniChat: Enhancing Spoken Dialogue Systems with Scalable Synthetic Data for Diverse Scenarios

Xize Cheng, Dongjie Fu, Xiaoda Yang +11

With the rapid development of large language models, researchers have created increasingly advanced spoken dialogue systems that can naturally converse with humans. However, these…

eess.AS2024

Speech Watermarking with Discrete Intermediate Representations

Shengpeng Ji, Ziyue Jiang, Jialong Zuo +4

Speech watermarking techniques can proactively mitigate the potential harmful consequences of instant voice cloning techniques. These techniques involve the insertion of signals in…

eess.AS2024★ 2 cited

WavChat: A Survey of Spoken Dialogue Models

Shengpeng Ji, Yifu Chen, Minghui Fang +16

Recent advancements in spoken dialogue models, exemplified by systems like GPT-4o, have captured significant attention in the speech domain. Compared to traditional three-tier casc…

cs.SD2024

MoMu-Diffusion: On Learning Long-Term Motion-Music Synchronization and Correspondence

Fuming You, Minghui Fang, Li Tang +3

Motion-to-music and music-to-motion have been studied separately, each attracting substantial research interest within their respective domains. The interaction between human motio…

cs.SD2024

OmniSep: Unified Omni-Modality Sound Separation with Query-Mixup

Xize Cheng, Siqi Zheng, Zehan Wang +8

The scaling up has brought tremendous success in the fields of vision and language in recent years. When it comes to audio, however, researchers encounter a major challenge in scal…

cs.CL2024

Zero-resource Hallucination Detection for Text Generation via Graph-based Contextual Knowledge Triples Modeling

Xinyue Fang, Zhen Huang, Zhiliang Tian +6

LLMs obtain remarkable performance but suffer from hallucinations. Most research on detecting hallucination focuses on the questions with short and concrete correct answers that ar…

eess.AS2024

WavTokenizer: an Efficient Acoustic Discrete Codec Tokenizer for Audio Language Modeling

Shengpeng Ji, Ziyue Jiang, Wen Wang +14

Language models have been effectively applied to modeling natural signals, such as images, video, speech, and audio. A crucial component of these models is the codec tokenizer, whi…

cs.IR2024

CART: A Generative Cross-Modal Retrieval Framework with Coarse-To-Fine Semantic Modeling

Minghui Fang, Shengpeng Ji, Jialong Zuo +9

Cross-modal retrieval aims to search for instances, which are semantically related to the query through the interaction of different modal data. Traditional solutions utilize a sin…

eess.AS2024

ControlSpeech: Towards Simultaneous and Independent Zero-shot Speaker Cloning and Zero-shot Language Style Control

Shengpeng Ji, Qian Chen, Wen Wang +8

In this paper, we present ControlSpeech, a text-to-speech (TTS) system capable of fully cloning the speaker's voice and enabling arbitrary control and adjustment of speaking style.…

eess.AS2024★ 1 cited

Language-Codec: Bridging Discrete Codec Representations and Speech Language Models

Shengpeng Ji, Minghui Fang, Jialong Zuo +5

In recent years, large language models have achieved significant success in generative tasks related to speech, audio, music, and other signal domains. A crucial element of these m…

eess.AS2023★ 19 cited

TextrolSpeech: A Text Style Control Speech Corpus With Codec Language Text-to-Speech Models

Shengpeng Ji, Jialong Zuo, Minghui Fang +5

Recently, there has been a growing interest in the field of controllable Text-to-Speech (TTS). While previous studies have relied on users providing specific style factor values ba…