3 papers
eess.AS2026
NVV-Locator: From Transcript Tags to Acoustic Boundaries for Fine-Grained Nonverbal Vocalization Grounding
Yuang Cao, Bingshen Mu, Zhennan Lin +7
Human speech includes nonverbal vocalizations (NVVs), such as laughter, sighs, breaths, and coughs, which convey affective and interactional information. Existing approaches typica…
cs.SD2025
NVSpeech: An Integrated and Scalable Pipeline for Human-Like Speech Modeling with Paralinguistic Vocalizations
Huan Liao, Qinke Ni, Yuancheng Wang +5
Paralinguistic vocalizations-including non-verbal sounds like laughter and breathing, as well as lexicalized interjections such as "uhm" and "oh"-are integral to natural spoken com…
cs.SD2024
MaskGCT: Zero-Shot Text-to-Speech with Masked Generative Codec Transformer
Yuancheng Wang, Haoyue Zhan, Liwei Liu +7
The recent large-scale text-to-speech (TTS) systems are usually grouped as autoregressive and non-autoregressive systems. The autoregressive systems implicitly model duration but e…