SLP-L13: Instruction-Guided and Preference-Aligned TTS
Oral
Thu, 7 May, 14:00 - 16:00
Location: Room 114
Session Type: Oral
Track: Speech and Language Processing [SL]
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Thu, 7 May, 14:00 - 14:20

SLP-L13.1: Do You Hear What I Mean? Quantifying the Instruction-Perception Gap in Instruction-Guided Expressive Text-To-Speech Systems

Yi-Cheng Lin, National Taiwan University, Taiwan; Huang-Cheng Chou, University of Southern California, USA, United States of America; Tzu-Chieh Wei, University of Michigan, United States of America; Kuan-Yu Chen, Hung-yi Lee, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Thu, 7 May, 14:20 - 14:40

SLP-L13.2: DMP-TTS: DISENTANGLED MULTI-MODAL PROMPTING FOR CONTROLLABLE TEXT-TO-SPEECH WITH CHAINED GUIDANCE

Kang Yin, University of Science and Technology of China, China; Chunyu Qiang, Kuaishou Technology, China; Sirui Zhao, University of Science and Technology of China, China; Xiaopeng Wang, Yuzhe Liang, Kuaishou Technology, China; Pengfei Cai, Tong Xu, University of Science and Technology of China, China; Chen Zhang, Kuaishou Technology, China; Enhong Chen, University of Science and Technology of China, China
Thu, 7 May, 14:40 - 15:00

SLP-L13.3: OV-InstructTTS: Towards Open-Vocabulary Instruct Text-to-Speech

Yong Ren, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Jiangyan Yi, Jianhua Tao, Tsinghua University, China; Haiyang Sun, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Zhengqi Wen, Tsinghua University, China; Hao Gu, Le Xu, Ye Bai, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Thu, 7 May, 15:00 - 15:20

SLP-L13.4: HD-PPT: HIERARCHICAL DECODING OF CONTENT- AND PROMPT-PREFERENCE TOKENS FOR INSTRUCTION-BASED TTS

Sihang Nie, Xiaofen Xing, Jingyuan Xing, South China University of Technology, China; Baiji Liu, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou Quwan Network Technology, China; Xiangmin Xu, Foshan University, South China University of Technology, China
Thu, 7 May, 15:20 - 15:40

SLP-L13.5: EMOTION-ALIGNED GENERATION IN DIFFUSION TEXT TO SPEECH MODELS VIA PREFERENCE-GUIDED OPTIMIZATION

Jiacheng Shi, Hongfei Du, College of William & Mary, United States of America; Yangfan He, University of Minnesota-twin cities, United States of America; Y. Alicia Hong, George Mason University, United States of America; Ye Gao, College of William & Mary, United States of America
Thu, 7 May, 15:40 - 16:00

SLP-L13.6: RRPO: ROBUST REWARD POLICY OPTIMIZATION FOR LLM-BASED EMOTIONAL TTS

Cong Wang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China; Changfeng Gao, Yang Xiang, Zhihao Du, Keyu An, Han Zhao, Qian Chen, Xiangang Li, Unaffiliated, China; Yingming Gao, Ya Li, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China