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CLASVS: Continuous-Latent Autoregression for Melody-Preserving Lyric Editing in Singing Voice Synthesis
Yizhong Geng, Tian-Hao Zhang, Chunfeng Wang +7
Reference-conditioned melody-preserving lyric editing replaces words while retaining a performance's timing, singer identity, and naturalness. Continuous-latent autoregression avoi…
Towards More Expressive Spoken LLMs: Fine-Grained Intent Benchmarking and Acoustic-Lexical Decoupled Policy Optimization
Xiang Lin, Tian-Hao Zhang, Chunfeng Wang +3
Spoken emotional dialogue requires a model to understand a user's spoken input and generate a response that is both semantically appropriate and emotionally expressive. This is cha…
IKFST: IOO and KOO Algorithms for Accelerated and Precise WFST-based End-to-End Automatic Speech Recognition
Zhuoran Zhuang, Ye Chen, Chao Luo +5
End-to-end automatic speech recognition has become the dominant paradigm in both academia and industry. To enhance recognition performance, the Weighted Finite-State Transducer (WF…
FaceSpeak: Expressive and High-Quality Speech Synthesis from Human Portraits of Different Styles
Tian-Hao Zhang, Jiawei Zhang, Jun Wang +2
Humans can perceive speakers' characteristics (e.g., identity, gender, personality and emotion) by their appearance, which are generally aligned to their voice style. Recently, vis…
I2TTS: Image-indicated Immersive Text-to-speech Synthesis with Spatial Perception
Jiawei Zhang, Tian-Hao Zhang, Jun Wang +3
Controlling the style and characteristics of speech synthesis is crucial for adapting the output to specific contexts and user requirements. Previous Text-to-speech (TTS) works hav…