3 papers
cs.CL2026
IndicFDB: Benchmarking Full-Duplex Voice Agents across Indian Languages
Rajarshi Roy, Shobhit Banga, Jonathan Raiman +12
Full-duplex voice agents must handle pauses, take turns, backchannel, and respond to user interruptions in real time. Full-Duplex-Bench evaluates these behaviors, but its English-o…
cs.CL2026
Preferences of a Voice-First Nation: Large-Scale Pairwise Evaluation and Preference Analysis for TTS in Indian Languages
Srija Anand, Ashwin Sankar, Ishvinder Sethi +10
Crowdsourced pairwise evaluation has emerged as a scalable approach for assessing foundation models. However, applying it to Text to Speech(TTS) introduces high variance due to lin…
cs.CL2026
Voice of India: A Large-Scale Benchmark for Real-World Speech Recognition in India
Kaushal Bhogale, Manas Dhir, Amritansh Walecha +11
Existing Indic ASR benchmarks often use scripted, clean speech and leaderboard driven evaluation that encourages dataset specific overfitting. In addition, strict single reference…