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6 papers

cs.SD2026

TuneJury: An Open Metric for Improving Music Generation Preference Alignment

Yonghyun Kim, Junwon Lee, Haiwen Xia +5

We introduce TuneJury, an open, instance-level pairwise reward model for text-to-music that predicts a music preference score from a text prompt and an audio clip. The released che…

eess.AS2026

Sensitivity Analysis of Generative Spatial Audio Metrics: A Study on Responsiveness, Smoothness, and Symmetry

Purnima Kamath, Adrian S. Roman, Koichi Saito +2

Evaluating generative spatial audio for First-Order Ambisonics (FOA) remains challenging due to a limited understanding of how metrics respond to changes in spatial parameters such…

cs.SD2025

Music Arena: Live Evaluation for Text-to-Music

Yonghyun Kim, Wayne Chi, Anastasios N. Angelopoulos +5

We present Music Arena, an open platform for scalable human preference evaluation of text-to-music (TTM) models. Soliciting human preferences via listening studies is the gold stan…

cs.SD2025

Schrödinger Bridge Consistency Trajectory Models for Speech Enhancement

Shuichiro Nishigori, Koichi Saito, Naoki Murata +3

Speech enhancement (SE) utilizing diffusion models is a promising technology that improves speech quality in noisy speech data. Furthermore, the Schrödinger bridge (SB) has recent…

cs.SD2025

VERSA: A Versatile Evaluation Toolkit for Speech, Audio, and Music

Jiatong Shi, Hye-jin Shim, Jinchuan Tian +14

In this work, we introduce VERSA, a unified and standardized evaluation toolkit designed for various speech, audio, and music signals. The toolkit features a Pythonic interface wit…

cs.SD2025

Aligning Text-to-Music Evaluation with Human Preferences

Yichen Huang, Zachary Novack, Koichi Saito +5

Despite significant recent advances in generative acoustic text-to-music (TTM) modeling, robust evaluation of these models lags behind, relying in particular on the popular Fréche…