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cs.SD2026

Cocktail-Talker: Multi-Speaker Dialog Modeling in Noisy Social Environments with Turn Action GRPO

Xilin Jiang, Riki Shimizu, Sukru Samet Dindar +3

The paper presents Cocktail-Talker, a speech‑language model framework that lets a spoken assistant decide whether to respond, listen, or ignore in multi‑speaker, noisy social conve…

cs.SD2026

Sympatheia: Emotionally Adaptive Voice Assistant with Continuous Affect Conditioning

Sukru Samet Dindar, Riki Shimizu, Xilin Jiang +1

Empathetic spoken dialogue systems must infer a user's emotional state to respond appropriately, yet everyday speech often carries weak, neutral, or ambiguous affective cues. To ad…

cs.SD2026

AVMeme Exam: A Multimodal Multilingual Multicultural Benchmark for LLMs' Contextual and Cultural Knowledge and Thinking

Xilin Jiang, Qiaolin Wang, Junkai Wu +30

Internet audio-visual clips convey meaning through time-varying sound and motion, which extend beyond what text alone can represent. To examine whether AI models can understand suc…

cs.SD2025

AAD-LLM: Neural Attention-Driven Auditory Scene Understanding

Xilin Jiang, Sukru Samet Dindar, Vishal Choudhari +6

Auditory foundation models, including auditory large language models (LLMs), process all sound inputs equally, independent of listener perception. However, human auditory perceptio…

cs.CL2025

XCOMPS: A Multilingual Benchmark of Conceptual Minimal Pairs

Linyang He, Ercong Nie, Sukru Samet Dindar +10

We introduce XCOMPS in this work, a multilingual conceptual minimal pair dataset covering 17 languages. Using this dataset, we evaluate LLMs' multilingual conceptual understanding…

eess.AS2025

SSAMBA: Self-Supervised Audio Representation Learning with Mamba State Space Model

Siavash Shams, Sukru Samet Dindar, Xilin Jiang +1

Transformers have revolutionized deep learning across various tasks, including audio representation learning, due to their powerful modeling capabilities. However, they often suffe…