3 papers
cs.CV2026
VAR RL Done Right: Tackling Asynchronous Policy Conflicts in Visual Autoregressive Generation
Shikun Sun, Liao Qu, Huichao Zhang +8
Visual generation is dominated by three paradigms: AutoRegressive (AR), diffusion, and Visual AutoRegressive (VAR) models. Unlike AR and diffusion, VARs operate on heterogeneous in…
cs.CV2026
NextFlow: Unified Sequential Modeling Activates Multimodal Understanding and Generation
Huichao Zhang, Liao Qu, Yiheng Liu +33
We present NextFlow, a unified decoder-only autoregressive transformer trained on 6 trillion interleaved text-image discrete tokens. By leveraging a unified vision representation w…
eess.AS2025
SpeechAccentLLM: A Unified Framework for Foreign Accent Conversion and Text to Speech
Zhuangfei Cheng, Guangyan Zhang, Zehai Tu +6
Foreign accent conversion (FAC) in speech processing remains a challenging task. Building on the remarkable success of large language models (LLMs) in Text-to-Speech (TTS) tasks, t…