3 papers
cs.SD2025
U-Codec: Ultra Low Frame-rate Neural Speech Codec for Fast High-fidelity Speech Generation
Xusheng Yang, Long Zhou, Wenfu Wang +6
We propose \textbf{U-Codec}, an \textbf{U}ltra low frame-rate neural speech \textbf{Codec} that achieves high-fidelity reconstruction and fast speech generation at an extremely low…
cs.SD2025
When Audio Generators Become Good Listeners: Generative Features for Understanding Tasks
Zeyu Xie, Chenxing Li, Xuenan Xu +6
This work pioneers the utilization of generative features in enhancing audio understanding. Unlike conventional discriminative features that directly optimize posterior and thus em…
cs.SD2025
Audio-Thinker: Guiding Audio Language Model When and How to Think via Reinforcement Learning
Shu Wu, Chenxing Li, Wenfu Wang +4
Recent advancements in large language models, multimodal large language models, and large audio language models (LALMs) have significantly improved their reasoning capabilities thr…