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Do Self-Supervised Speech Models Exhibit the Critical Period Effects in Language Acquisition?
Yurie Koga, Shunsuke Kando, Yusuke Miyao
This paper investigates whether the Critical Period (CP) effects in human language acquisition are observed in self-supervised speech models (S3Ms). CP effects refer to greater dif…
cs.CL2025
Exploring the Effect of Segmentation and Vocabulary Size on Speech Tokenization for Speech Language Models
Shunsuke Kando, Yusuke Miyao, Shinnosuke Takamichi
The purpose of speech tokenization is to transform a speech signal into a sequence of discrete representations, serving as the foundation for speech language models (SLMs). While s…