3 papers
eess.AS2026
Conversational Speech Naturalness Predictor
Anfeng Xu, Yashesh Gaur, Naoyuki Kanda +6
Evaluation of conversational naturalness is essential for developing human-like speech agents. However, existing speech naturalness predictors are often designed to assess utteranc…
cs.CL2024
Transducer-Llama: Integrating LLMs into Streamable Transducer-based Speech Recognition
Keqi Deng, Jinxi Guo, Yingyi Ma +4
While large language models (LLMs) have been applied to automatic speech recognition (ASR), the task of making the model streamable remains a challenge. This paper proposes a novel…
cs.CL2024
Effective Text Adaptation for LLM-based ASR through Soft Prompt Fine-Tuning
Yingyi Ma, Zhe Liu, Ozlem Kalinli
The advent of Large Language Models (LLM) has reformed the Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR). Prompting LLM with audio embeddings to generate transcriptions becomes the new state-…