5 papers
MERaLiON-GR: Speech Gender Recognition Model for English and SEA Languages
Qiongqiong Wang, Ai Ti Aw, Nancy F. Chen +18
We present MERaLiON-GR, a speech gender recognition system that performs binary classification (female / male) on English and Southeast Asian (SEA) languages. The model finetunes M…
InfoDensity: Rewarding Information-Dense Traces for Efficient Reasoning
Chengwei Wei, Jung-jae Kim, Longyin Zhang +2
Large Language Models (LLMs) with extended reasoning capabilities often generate verbose and redundant reasoning traces, incurring unnecessary computational cost. While existing re…
Unlocking Cognitive Capabilities and Analyzing the Perception-Logic Trade-off
Longyin Zhang, Shuo Sun, Yingxu He +15
Recent advancements in Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) pursue omni-perception capabilities, yet integrating robust sensory grounding with complex reasoning remains a chall…
MERaLiON-SER: Robust Speech Emotion Recognition Model for English and SEA Languages
Hardik B. Sailor, Aw Ai Ti, Chen Fang Yih Nancy +26
We present MERaLiON-SER, a robust speech emotion recognition model designed for English and Southeast Asian languages. The model is trained using a hybrid objective combining weigh…
Improving Multilingual Social Media Insights: Aspect-based Comment Analysis
Longyin Zhang, Bowei Zou, Ai Ti Aw
The inherent nature of social media posts, characterized by the freedom of language use with a disjointed array of diverse opinions and topics, poses significant challenges to down…