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cs.CL2026

TurnGuide: Enhancing Meaningful Full Duplex Spoken Interactions via Dynamic Turn-Level Text-Speech Interleaving

Wenqian Cui, Lei Zhu, Xiaohui Li +4

Full-Duplex Speech Language Models (FD-SLMs) are specialized foundation models designed to enable natural, real-time spoken interactions by modeling complex conversational turn-tak…

cs.CL2026

Minimizing Modality Gap from the Input Side: Your Speech LLM Can Be a Prosody-Aware Text LLM

Wenqian Cui, Xiao-Hui Li, Daxin Tan +2

Speech large language models (SLMs) are typically built from text large language model (TLM) checkpoints, yet they still suffer from a substantial modality gap. Prior work has main…

cs.CL2025

Recent Advances in Speech Language Models: A Survey

Wenqian Cui, Dianzhi Yu, Xiaoqi Jiao +5

Large Language Models (LLMs) have recently garnered significant attention, primarily for their capabilities in text-based interactions. However, natural human interaction often rel…

cs.CL2025

NTPP: Generative Speech Language Modeling for Dual-Channel Spoken Dialogue via Next-Token-Pair Prediction

Qichao Wang, Ziqiao Meng, Wenqian Cui +6

Inspired by the impressive capabilities of GPT-4o, there is growing interest in enabling speech language models (SLMs) to engage in natural, fluid spoken interactions with humans.…

cs.CL2025

VoxEval: Benchmarking the Knowledge Understanding Capabilities of End-to-End Spoken Language Models

Wenqian Cui, Xiaoqi Jiao, Ziqiao Meng +1

With the rising need for speech-based interaction models, end-to-end Spoken Language Models (SLMs) have emerged as a promising solution. While these models require comprehensive wo…

cs.CL2025

Data Augmentation Techniques for Chinese Disease Name Normalization

Wenqian Cui, Xiangling Fu, Shaohui Liu +4

Disease name normalization is an important task in the medical domain. It classifies disease names written in various formats into standardized names, serving as a fundamental comp…