3 papers
cs.SD2026
EMORL-TTS: Reinforcement Learning for Fine-Grained Emotion Control in LLM-based TTS
Haoxun Li, Yu Liu, Yuqing Sun +3
Recent LLM-based TTS systems achieve strong quality and zero-shot ability, but lack fine-grained emotional control due to their reliance on discrete speech tokens. Existing approac…
cs.SD2026
MSF-SER: Enriching Acoustic Modeling with Multi-Granularity Semantics for Speech Emotion Recognition
Haoxun Li, Yuqing Sun, Hanlei Shi +3
Continuous dimensional speech emotion recognition captures affective variation along valence, arousal, and dominance, providing finer-grained representations than categorical appro…
cs.CL2025
Centering Emotion Hotspots: Multimodal Local-Global Fusion and Cross-Modal Alignment for Emotion Recognition in Conversations
Yu Liu, Hanlei Shi, Haoxun Li +5
Emotion Recognition in Conversations (ERC) is hard because discriminative evidence is sparse, localized, and often asynchronous across modalities. We center ERC on emotion hotspots…