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Design of the IBM Granite 5.0 TurboCTC ASR Model
Brian Kingsbury, George Saon, Masayuki Suzuki +5
We describe the architecture, training methodology and inference speedups of Granite 5.0 Turbo CTC, a 470 million parameter encoder-only model with an excellent speed-accuracy trad…
Knowing What to Stress: A Discourse-Conditioned Text-to-Speech Benchmark
Arnon Turetzky, Avihu Dekel, Hagai Aronowitz +2
Spoken meaning often depends not only on what is said, but also on which word is emphasized. The same sentence can convey correction, contrast, or clarification depending on where…
Advancing Speech Understanding in Speech-Aware Language Models with GRPO
Avishai Elmakies, Hagai Aronowitz, Nimrod Shabtay +3
In this paper, we introduce a Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO)-based method for training Speech-Aware Large Language Models (SALLMs) on open-format speech understanding ta…