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  1. Listen Then Reason: Perception-Grounded Test-Time Reinforcement Learning for Large Audio-Language Models

    Sep 20, 2026Jiaheng Dong, Xiaofeng Yu, Jean Honorio +3Large Audio Language Models

  2. MuLA-Bench: A Multilingual Long-Form Audio Understanding Benchmark via Multi-Tier Auditing

    Sep 20, 2026Zeyu Yang, Xinyu Zhang, Zibo Bi +5Large Audio Language ModelsMultilingual Benchmark

  3. Robust Workflow Generation via Adversarial Learning for Audio Deepfake Detection

    Sep 17, 2026Xiang Li, Pin-Yu Chen, Wenqi WeiAudio Deepfake DetectionAudio

  4. GrainSpeech: Less Context, More Detail for Compact Speech Synthesis

    Sep 16, 2026Zitao Liang, Chang GaoAcoustic RepresentationSelf-Supervised

  5. FRAUDSkill: Structured Frozen-Weight Skill Optimization for Audio Anti-Fraud Detection

    Sep 16, 2026Chengxian Hu, Zhiming Ma, Mingjun Pan +9Audio Deepfake DetectionFraud Detection

  6. Multi-Teacher Distillation for Cross-Domain Streaming Electrolaryngeal Speech Encoding

    Sep 16, 2026Benedikt Mayrhofer, Enrique Orozco Olivares, Franz Pernkopf +2Audio EncodersMulti-Teacher Distillation

  7. VoiceTrace: A Benchmark and Retrieval Framework for Who-Said-What Speech Retrieval

    Sep 16, 2026Aaron Yee, Fengjie Lu, Jiarui Hai +5Audio RepresentationRetrievers

  8. Align, Integrate, and Fire: Efficient Token-Level Alignment for Zero-Shot SpeechLLMs

    Sep 16, 2026Abderrahmane Issam, Yusuf Can Semerci, Jan Scholtes +1Speech Large Language ModelsAudio Latent

  9. CPR: Combining global composing, local performing and full-sequence refining in piano rendering with continuous autoregressive modelling

    Sep 16, 2026Chong Jing, Junan Zhang, Zhizheng WuPianoAcoustic Representation

  10. Correlation-Guided Encoder Selection for Multi-Encoder Large Audio-Language Models

    Sep 16, 2026Pei-Jun Liao, Hung-Shin Lee, Wenze Ren +3Large Audio Language ModelsEncoders

  11. G-Mamba: Sparse Graph-Guided Mamba for Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement

    Sep 16, 2026Guo-Ruei Tseng, Hung-Shin Lee, Hsin-Min Wang +1Speech EnhancementAudio Latent

  12. The Unbearable Weight: Scaling Models and Methods for UAV Audio Classification

    Sep 15, 2026Andrew P. Berg, Qian Zhang, Mia Y. WangUnmanned Aerial VehiclesReal-Time Inference

  13. Sample-Conditioned Representation Selection for Audio Few-Shot Learning

    Sep 15, 2026Fengrui Liu, Ningxin Shen, Yi Li +3Speech SeparationFew-Shot Learning

  14. Structure Across Voices: Comparing acoustic-event type accumulation and sequence dependence across four vocal repertoires using frozen audio encoders

    Sep 15, 2026Mudit Sinha, Sanika ChavanVocalizationsAcoustic Representation

  15. Language Orthogonalization for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Audio Deepfake Detection

    Sep 15, 2026Minu Kim, Ji Sub Um, Hoirin KimAudio Deepfake DetectionSelf-Supervised Speech Models

  16. Graph Attention Design Choices Matter: A Controlled Study of LoRA-Adapted Audio Anti-Spoofing

    Sep 14, 2026Haoyu Wang, Jing Yang, Chenyu Liu +7Spoofed SpeechAudio

  17. MUUNRiver-Bench: Diagnosing Relation-Dependent Music Retrieval with Multimodal Instructions

    Sep 14, 2026Zhancheng Guo, Congren Dai, Shangda Wu +4Music UnderstandingAudio Representation

  18. Generating the Unheard: Phylogeny-Guided Latent Generation for Ancestral Sound Reconstruction

    Sep 14, 2026Tianyi Xu, Shrinaath Narasimhan, Evan Gorstein +3Acoustic RepresentationPhylogenetic Trees

  19. Augmenting Large Audio-Language Models with Frame-Level Grounding for Fine-Grained Temporal Perception

    Sep 14, 2026Yanfeng Shi, Yan Song, Junhui Li +4Large Audio Language ModelsFine-Grained Spatio-Temporal Information

  20. ER-EDF: A Psychology-Grounded Emotion Regulation Framework for Speech Empathetic Dialogue Generation in Large Audio-Language Models

    Sep 14, 2026Hongyu Jin, Wenda Zhang, Runqiu Fei +3EmpathyParticular Emotion-Aware Response

  21. Rethinking Procedural Audio Pre-training: Source Scaling and Objective Adaptation

    Sep 14, 2026Jiajun Peng, Fengrui Liu, Xinyu Liu +1Audio LatentProcedural

  22. DriftSE: Speech Enhancement with Generative Drifting

    Sep 14, 2026Liang Xu, Diego Caviedes-Nozal, W. Bastiaan Kleijn +2Speech EnhancementAcoustic Representation

  23. Real-Time Music Source Separation on a Low-Power Audio DSP

    Sep 14, 2026Jianan Li, Li Liu, Ken Malsky +1Speech SeparationMusic Editing

  24. What Did the MLLM Hear? Token-Level Spectro-Temporal Grounding for Audio MLLM Explainability

    Sep 14, 2026Lucia Cascone, Valeria Fraenza, Michele Nappi +2Audio RepresentationMulti-Modal Large Language Models

  25. Unlabeled Echoes: Pseudo-Labels and Genus-Aware Smoothing for Bat Call Recognition

    Sep 14, 2026Frank Fundel, Alexandra HowardPassive Acoustic MonitoringPseudo-Labeling

  26. DiffSynth-Music: Audio-Conditioned KV-Cache Adapters for Controllable Music Generation

    Sep 14, 2026Zhongjie Duan, Shengchuan Gao, Hong Zhang +1Music GenerationMusic Editing

  27. StepAudio 3 Gen Technical Report

    Sep 14, 2026Bin Lin, Bo Zhao, Boyang Wang +68Zero-Shot Text-To-SpeechAudio Tokens

  28. POLARIS: Training-Free Audio Fingerprinting with Saliency-Based Landmarks and Delaunay Grouping

    Sep 13, 2026Jiheng LiFingerprintAudio

  29. X-AuT: Progressive Audio-Encoder Compression for Speech LLMs with Cross-Scale Distillation

    Sep 12, 2026Haojun Zhang, Yi Zou, Min Chen +7Audio EncodersSpeech Large Language Models

  30. Continuous-Time Acoustic Modelling with Neural Controlled Differential Equations

    Sep 12, 2026Mattias Cross, Minghui Zhao, Anton RagniAcoustic RepresentationZero-Shot Text-To-Speech

  31. NVV-Locator: From Transcript Tags to Acoustic Boundaries for Fine-Grained Nonverbal Vocalization Grounding

    Sep 9, 2026Yuang Cao, Bingshen Mu, Zhennan Lin +7Accurate TranscriptionAcoustic

  32. Beyond Accuracy: ARIA-Rubrics for Evaluating Audio Reasoning in Large Audio Language Models

    Sep 9, 2026Yupei Li, Qiyang Sun, Mohamed Mady +4Large Audio Language ModelsAudio Representation

  33. Audio Deepfake Detection Using Temporal Coherence Analysis

    Sep 8, 2026Justin D. Norman, Sarah BarringtonAudio Deepfake DetectionDeepfake Detection

  34. Disentangled Global-Local Feature Learning with E-Branchformer for Audio Deepfake Detection

    Sep 8, 2026Phuong Tuan Dat, Ho Bao Thu, Nguyen Tran Trung +2Audio Deepfake DetectionDiscrete Speech Representations

  35. AuK Technical Report: An Open-Source Foundational Model for Speech Generation and Editing

    Sep 8, 2026Ziyang Ma, Zhikang Niu, Wenming Tu +30Music EditingWireless Foundation Models

  36. TontaubeV1: Streaming Text-to-Speech with Hierarchical Codec Modeling and Bounded Context

    Sep 8, 2026Fritz Cremer, Jonathan CremerZero-Shot Text-To-SpeechAcoustic Representation

  37. Semantic Refinement of Universal Audio Representations through Audio-Description Alignment

    Sep 8, 2026Lejun Min, Junyu Dai, Ruichen Zheng +7Geo-Contextual AlignmentAudio

  38. Clean Accuracy Does Not Guarantee Provenance Robustness: A Prospective Codec-Stress Evaluation of Audio Attribution

    Sep 7, 2026Gang ShiAudioVideo Coding

  39. Open-Set Vessel Re-Identification from Underwater Ship-Radiated Noise with a Raw-Waveform Selective-Kernel Acoustic Neural Network (SKANN) and a Cross-Passage Evaluation Protocol

    Sep 7, 2026Sunil TyagiForward-Looking SonarOpen-Set Recognition

  40. TAD: Token-Adaptive Contrastive Decoding with Confidence-Guided Gating for Hallucination Mitigation in Large Audio-Language Models

    Sep 7, 2026Heyu Chang, Nianwen Si, Hao Zhang +2Large Audio Language ModelsLarge Language Model Hallucination

  41. One-Stage Multi-Task Instruction-Guided 3D Spatial Audio Editing

    Sep 4, 2026Ke Lei, Chenyuhao Wen, Yu Zhang +9Spatial AudioMusic Editing

  42. Opening mind by opening architecture: analysis strategies

    Sep 3, 2026Francesco Vitucci, Giuseppe Silvi, Daniele Giuseppe Annese +2Signal ProcessingAcoustic

  43. ToolDF: Tool-Integrated Reasoning for Mixed-Authenticity Audio Deepfake Detection

    Sep 3, 2026Taewoo Kim, Young Han Lee, Nam In Park +1Audio Deepfake DetectionAudio

  44. StrixAE: An Intelligent Agent for Audio Enhancement under Complex Distortion Coupling in Real-World Scenarios

    Sep 3, 2026Chenglin Wu, Junjie Wu, Jinhang Chen +5Music EditingArtificial Intelligence Agents

  45. From Visual Cues to Spoken Narration: Rethinking Audio Description

    Sep 1, 2026Akshita Gupta, Aditya Arora, Federico Tombari +2Video CaptioningVisual Storytelling

  46. TimeSteer: Inference-Time Speech Scheduling in Joint Audio-Visual Diffusion Models

    Sep 1, 2026Chao Zhou, Yiling Chen, Qi Chu +3Joint Audio-Video GenerationAudio Latent

  47. MADS: A Multiview Acoustic Descriptor Set Beyond Standard Spectral Summaries

    Sep 1, 2026Utsab Ghosh, Roshni ChakrabortyAcoustic Representation

  48. Heard but Not Heeded: Paralinguistic Information Encoding and Loss in Audio-Language Models

    Sep 1, 2026Bhuvan Koduru, Dareen Safar B Alharthi, Rita Singh +1Paralinguistic CuesLarge Audio Language Models

  49. VoiceLongMemEval: Do Assistants Remember How You Sounded?

    Sep 1, 2026Ramit Pahwa, Parivesh Priye, Apoorva BeeduLarge Audio Language ModelsMemes

  50. Conjoint Audio-to-Spikes Encoding and Processing for Efficient Neuromorphic Speech Recognition

    Aug 31, 2026Valentin M. Meunier, Amélie Gruel, Pierre Lewden +2Neuromorphic HardwareAudio Encoders

  51. Textual Acoustic Grounding for Generalizable LLM-Based Deepfake Voice Detection

    Aug 31, 2026Yassine El Kheir, Xin Wang, Wanqing Ge +3Audio Deepfake DetectionAudio Encoders

  52. SPHERE: Automatic Music Upmixing via Audio Language Model Post-Training with Spatial Heuristic Rewards

    Aug 31, 2026Zixun Guo, Calvin Murdock, Sanjeel Parekh +4Music Editing

  53. Ouroboros: Self-Referential Backdoor Attacks on Speech Enhancement via Clean Audio Triggers

    Aug 31, 2026Yunjie Zhou, Yuheng Huang, Diqun YanSpeech EnhancementBackdoor Attacks

  54. TEMPO: Temporally-grounded Multi-task Post-training for Large Audio-Language Models

    Aug 30, 2026Apoorva Kulkarni, Kaousheik Jayakumar, Sreyan Ghosh +3Large Audio Language ModelsAudio Latent

  55. Auditing Generative Audio Calls for Known-Task Audio-LLM Evaluation

    Aug 28, 2026Mengzhe GengLarge Audio Language ModelsAudio

  56. LongAudioSpan: Spanning the Duration and Depth of Audio Comprehension

    Aug 26, 2026Wen Huang, Yunfei Chu, Meng Gao +2Large Audio Language ModelsAudio

  57. MRMAD: A Multi-Round Multi-Audio Benchmark for Evaluating Acoustic Degradation Perception in Large Audio-Language Models

    Aug 23, 2026Yize Li, Ningyuan Yang, Sile Yin +6Large Audio Language Models

  58. VoxAudio: Vocalized Audio Synthesis via Multi-Reward Autoregressive Flow Matching

    Aug 13, 2026Wenxiang Guo, Changhao Pan, Ziyue Jiang +2Zero-Shot Text-To-SpeechAudio

  59. Drive-to-Music: Context-Aware Generative Audio for In-Vehicle Experiences

    Aug 12, 2026Cosmin Dragoiu, Nooshin NabizadehMusic GenerationAudio

  60. StrAD: A Streaming Method and Benchmark for Audio Description Generation for Long-form Videos

    Aug 12, 2026Julian Spravil, Sebastian Houben, Sven BehnkeJoint Audio-Video GenerationAudio