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cs.SD2026

FIGMA: Towards FIne-Grained Music retrievAl

Nishit Anand, Ashish Seth, Sreyan Ghosh +2

Retrieving music using natural language descriptions has improved with contrastive audio-text models such as CLAP, but current systems remain limited to coarse semantic queries. Wh…

cs.SD2026

Audio Hallucination Attacks: Probing the Reliability of Large Audio Language Models

Ashish Seth, Sonal Kumar, Ramaneswaran Selvakumar +5

Large Audio Language Models (LALMs) achieve strong performance on audio-language tasks; however, their reliability in real-world settings remains underexplored. We introduce Audio…

cs.SD2025

TSPE: Task-Specific Prompt Ensemble for Improved Zero-Shot Audio Classification

Nishit Anand, Ashish Seth, Ramani Duraiswami +1

Audio-language models (ALMs) excel in zero-shot audio classification, a task where models classify previously unseen audio clips at test time by leveraging descriptive natural lang…

cs.SD2025

Do Audio-Language Models Understand Linguistic Variations?

Ramaneswaran Selvakumar, Sonal Kumar, Hemant Kumar Giri +4

Open-vocabulary audio language models (ALMs), like Contrastive Language Audio Pretraining (CLAP), represent a promising new paradigm for audio-text retrieval using natural language…

cs.SD2024

PAT: Parameter-Free Audio-Text Aligner to Boost Zero-Shot Audio Classification

Ashish Seth, Ramaneswaran Selvakumar, Sonal Kumar +2

Audio-Language Models (ALMs) have demonstrated remarkable performance in zero-shot audio classification. In this paper, we introduce PAT (Parameter-free Audio-Text aligner), a simp…

cs.SD2024

EH-MAM: Easy-to-Hard Masked Acoustic Modeling for Self-Supervised Speech Representation Learning

Ashish Seth, Ramaneswaran Selvakumar, S Sakshi +3

In this paper, we present EH-MAM (Easy-to-Hard adaptive Masked Acoustic Modeling), a novel self-supervised learning approach for speech representation learning. In contrast to the…