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8 papers

cs.CL2026

S2S-Arena: Evaluating Paralinguistic Instruction Following in Speech-to-Speech Models

Feng Jiang, Zhiyu Lin, Yiyang Liu +6

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have fundamentally reshaped speech-to-speech (S2S) systems, enabling increasingly natural spoken interaction. However, existing benc…

cs.SD2026

Ti-Audio: The First Multi-Dialectal End-to-End Speech LLM for Tibetan

Jialing Wang, Yue Zhao, Yuhao Zhang +5

Recent advances in Speech Large Language Models (Speech-LLMs) have made significant progress, greatly enhancing multimodal interaction capabilities.However, their application in lo…

cs.CL2026

EchoMind: An Interrelated Multi-level Benchmark for Evaluating Empathetic Speech Language Models

Li Zhou, Lutong Yu, You Lyu +6

Speech Language Models (SLMs) have made significant progress in spoken language understanding. Yet it remains unclear whether they can fully perceive non lexical vocal cues alongsi…

cs.CL2025

From Word to World: Evaluate and Mitigate Culture Bias in LLMs via Word Association Test

Xunlian Dai, Li Zhou, Benyou Wang +1

The human-centered word association test (WAT) serves as a cognitive proxy, revealing sociocultural variations through culturally shared semantic expectations and implicit linguist…

cs.CL2025

MTalk-Bench: Evaluating Speech-to-Speech Models in Multi-Turn Dialogues via Arena-style and Rubrics Protocols

Yuhao Du, Qianwei Huang, Guo Zhu +9

The rapid advancement of speech-to-speech (S2S) large language models (LLMs) has significantly improved real-time spoken interaction. However, current evaluation frameworks remain…

cs.CL2025

EchoX: Towards Mitigating Acoustic-Semantic Gap via Echo Training for Speech-to-Speech LLMs

Yuhao Zhang, Yuhao Du, Zhanchen Dai +4

Speech-to-speech large language models (SLLMs) are attracting increasing attention. Derived from text-based large language models (LLMs), SLLMs often exhibit degradation in knowled…