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AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · 5h ago6/10

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Multilingual Multi-Speaker Unit Vocoders: A Systematic Analysis of Discrete Speech Representations

Researchers analyze how discrete speech units derived from self-supervised learning entangle phonetic, speaker, and language information in multilingual vocoder systems. The study demonstrates that cluster size directly controls intelligibility while explicit speaker conditioning prevents identity collapse, with implications for improving Audio LLMs and speech generation systems.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · 5h ago5/10

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Phonetic Error Analysis of Raw Waveform Acoustic Models

Researchers achieved state-of-the-art performance on raw waveform acoustic models for phone recognition using CNN-LSTM architectures, with error rates of 13.9%/15.3% on TIMIT benchmarks. Analysis reveals that different phonetic classes benefit differently from model components, and transfer learning from WSJ data improves consonant recognition significantly more than vowels.