2 papers
cs.SD2026
Scaling Speech Tokenizers with Diffusion Autoencoders
Yuancheng Wang, Zhenyu Tang, Yun Wang +9
Speech tokenizers are foundational to speech language models, yet existing approaches face two major challenges: (1) balancing trade-offs between encoding semantics for understandi…
eess.AS2025
SemAlignVC: Enhancing zero-shot timbre conversion using semantic alignment
Shivam Mehta, Yingru Liu, Zhenyu Tang +6
Zero-shot voice conversion (VC) synthesizes speech in a target speaker's voice while preserving linguistic and paralinguistic content. However, timbre leakage-where source speaker…