2 papers
cs.SD2025
USAD: Universal Speech and Audio Representation via Distillation
Heng-Jui Chang, Saurabhchand Bhati, James Glass +1
Self-supervised learning (SSL) has revolutionized audio representations, yet models often remain domain-specific, focusing on either speech or non-speech tasks. In this work, we pr…
eess.AS2024
DC-Spin: A Speaker-invariant Speech Tokenizer for Spoken Language Models
Heng-Jui Chang, Hongyu Gong, Changhan Wang +2
Spoken language models (SLMs) have gained increasing attention with advancements in text-based, decoder-only language models. SLMs process text and speech, enabling simultaneous sp…