6 papers
The AudioMOS Challenge 2025
Wen-Chin Huang, Hui Wang, Cheng Liu +6
This is the summary paper for the AudioMOS Challenge 2025, the very first challenge for automatic subjective quality prediction for synthetic audio. The challenge consists of three…
EchoVoices: Preserving Generational Voices and Memories for Seniors and Children
Haiying Xu, Haoze Liu, Mingshi Li +5
Recent breakthroughs in intelligent speech and digital human technologies have primarily targeted mainstream adult users, often overlooking the distinct vocal patterns and interact…
ChildMandarin: A Comprehensive Mandarin Speech Dataset for Young Children Aged 3-5
Jiaming Zhou, Shiyao Wang, Shiwan Zhao +10
Automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems have advanced significantly with models like Whisper, Conformer, and self-supervised frameworks such as Wav2vec 2.0 and HuBERT. However,…
Findings of the 2024 Mandarin Stuttering Event Detection and Automatic Speech Recognition Challenge
Hongfei Xue, Rong Gong, Mingchen Shao +10
The StutteringSpeech Challenge focuses on advancing speech technologies for people who stutter, specifically targeting Stuttering Event Detection (SED) and Automatic Speech Recogni…
LAFMA: A Latent Flow Matching Model for Text-to-Audio Generation
Wenhao Guan, Kaidi Wang, Wangjin Zhou +6
Recently, the application of diffusion models has facilitated the significant development of speech and audio generation. Nevertheless, the quality of samples generated by diffusio…
AS-70: A Mandarin stuttered speech dataset for automatic speech recognition and stuttering event detection
Rong Gong, Hongfei Xue, Lezhi Wang +11
The rapid advancements in speech technologies over the past two decades have led to human-level performance in tasks like automatic speech recognition (ASR) for fluent speech. Howe…