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most citedWhen LLMs Meets Acoustic Landmarks: An Efficient Approach to Integrate Speech into Large Language Models for Depression Detection

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cs.LG2026

Beyond Policy Rollouts: Embedding-Space Directional Exploration with Anchored Noise for LLM RLVR

Daijiao Liu, Huiyi Wang, Lina Yao +1

Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) typically uses small rollout groups per prompt, where repeated sampling from the same policy can yield highly similar trajecto…

cs.SD2026

StepAudio 3 Realtime Technical Report

Bin Lin, Bo Zhao, Boyang Zhang +87

Realtime spoken interaction demands deep reasoning, prompt responses, and fluid turn-taking. We present StepAudio 3 Realtime, an audio-language foundation model organized around a…

cs.LG2026

One Rate Is Not Enough: Adaptive Anisotropic Learning Rates for LoRA Fine-Tuning

Huiyi Wang, Daijiao Liu, Lina Yao +1

Low-rank adaptation (LoRA) has become the standard for parameter-efficient fine-tuning of large language models. Most LoRA variants follow a uniform-LR convention, applying a singl…

cs.AI2026

AUSO: Action-Level Unified Skill Optimization from Internalization to Utilization

Huizu Lin, Chengkai Huang, Tianqi Gao +5

Skills play different roles as an agent's policy evolves: they should first provide learnable knowledge, then support capability formation, and finally be invoked only when they im…

cs.SD2026

ParaASR: Multi-Token Prediction for Fast and Long-Context LLM-Based Speech Recognition

Qingjian Lin, Yuxin Li, Haoyang Zhang +14

Audio-encoder-LLM-decoder architectures have become the dominant paradigm for modern automatic speech recognition (ASR), improving transcription quality through large-scale languag…

eess.AS2026

Step-Audio-R1.5 Technical Report

Yuxin Zhang, Xiangyu Tony Zhang, Daijiao Liu +16

Recent advancements in large audio language models have extended Chain-of-Thought (CoT) reasoning into the auditory domain, enabling models to tackle increasingly complex acoustic…

eess.AS2026

StepAudio 2.5 Technical Report

Bin Lin, Bo Zhao, Boyong Wu +98

Unified audio-language modeling has emerged as a prominent trend in modern speech systems, promising to bring the reasoning capabilities of large language models to auditory tasks.…

cs.AI2025

Step-Audio-R1 Technical Report

Fei Tian, Xiangyu Tony Zhang, Yuxin Zhang +14

Recent advances in reasoning models have demonstrated remarkable success in text and vision domains through extended chain-of-thought deliberation. However, a perplexing phenomenon…

eess.AS2024

Auto-Landmark: Acoustic Landmark Dataset and Open-Source Toolkit for Landmark Extraction

Xiangyu Zhang, Daijiao Liu, Tianyi Xiao +5

In the speech signal, acoustic landmarks identify times when the acoustic manifestations of the linguistically motivated distinctive features are most salient. Acoustic landmarks h…

eess.AS2024★ 1 cited

When LLMs Meets Acoustic Landmarks: An Efficient Approach to Integrate Speech into Large Language Models for Depression Detection

Xiangyu Zhang, Hexin Liu, Kaishuai Xu +4

Depression is a critical concern in global mental health, prompting extensive research into AI-based detection methods. Among various AI technologies, Large Language Models (LLMs)…

eess.AS2024

Speaking in Wavelet Domain: A Simple and Efficient Approach to Speed up Speech Diffusion Model

Xiangyu Zhang, Daijiao Liu, Hexin Liu +5

Recently, Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DDPMs) have attained leading performances across a diverse range of generative tasks. However, in the field of speech synthesis,…