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The global aging population faces considerable challenges, particularly in communication, due to the prevalence of hearing and speech impairments. To address these, we introduce the AVE speech, a comprehensive multi-modal dataset for speech…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Dongliang Zhou , Yakun Zhang , Jinghan Wu , Xingyu Zhang , Liang Xie , Erwei Yin

Code-switching is a speech phenomenon occurring when a speaker switches language during a conversation. Despite the spontaneous nature of code-switching in conversational spoken language, most existing works collect code-switching data from…

Responding with multi-modal content has been recognized as an essential capability for an intelligent conversational agent. In this paper, we introduce the MMDialog dataset to better facilitate multi-modal conversation. MMDialog is composed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Jiazhan Feng , Qingfeng Sun , Can Xu , Pu Zhao , Yaming Yang , Chongyang Tao , Dongyan Zhao , Qingwei Lin

Mandarin Chinese is characterized by being a tonal language; the pitch (or $F_0$) of its utterances carries considerable linguistic information. However, speech samples from different individuals are subject to changes in amplitude and…

Incorporating multi-modal contexts in conversation is important for developing more engaging dialogue systems. In this work, we explore this direction by introducing MMChat: a large-scale Chinese multi-modal dialogue corpus (32.4M raw…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Yinhe Zheng , Guanyi Chen , Xin Liu , Jian Sun

Machine Reading Comprehension (MRC) has become enormously popular recently and has attracted a lot of attention. However, the existing reading comprehension datasets are mostly in English. In this paper, we introduce a Span-Extraction…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-05 Yiming Cui , Ting Liu , Wanxiang Che , Li Xiao , Zhipeng Chen , Wentao Ma , Shijin Wang , Guoping Hu

Compared to news and chat summarization, the development of meeting summarization is hugely decelerated by the limited data. To this end, we introduce a versatile Chinese meeting summarization dataset, dubbed VCSum, consisting of 239…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Han Wu , Mingjie Zhan , Haochen Tan , Zhaohui Hou , Ding Liang , Linqi Song

Recently, there has been an increasing interest in neural speech synthesis. While the deep neural network achieves the state-of-the-art result in text-to-speech (TTS) tasks, how to generate a more emotional and more expressive speech is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Chenye Cui , Yi Ren , Jinglin Liu , Feiyang Chen , Rongjie Huang , Ming Lei , Zhou Zhao

Dialogue systems have been widely applied in many scenarios and are now more powerful and ubiquitous than ever before. With large neural models and massive available data, current dialogue systems have access to more knowledge than any…

The applications of conversational agents for scientific disciplines (as expert domains) are understudied due to the lack of dialogue data to train such agents. While most data collection frameworks, such as Amazon Mechanical Turk, foster…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Federico Ruggeri , Mohsen Mesgar , Iryna Gurevych

We present the LEMAS-Dataset, which, to our knowledge, is currently the largest open-source multilingual speech corpus with word-level timestamps. Covering over 150,000 hours across 10 major languages, LEMAS-Dataset is constructed via a…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Zhiyuan Zhao , Lijian Lin , Ye Zhu , Kai Xie , Yunfei Liu , Yu Li

We propose a dataset, AVASpeech-SMAD, to assist speech and music activity detection research. With frame-level music labels, the proposed dataset extends the existing AVASpeech dataset, which originally consists of 45 hours of audio and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-03 Yun-Ning Hung , Karn N. Watcharasupat , Chih-Wei Wu , Iroro Orife , Kelian Li , Pavan Seshadri , Junyoung Lee

Spoken language datasets are vital for advancing linguistic research, Natural Language Processing, and speech technology. However, resources dedicated to Italian, a linguistically rich and diverse Romance language, remain underexplored…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Marco Giordano , Claudia Rinaldi

Increasing amount of research has shed light on machine perception of audio events, most of which concerns detection and classification tasks. However, human-like perception of audio scenes involves not only detecting and classifying audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Mengyue Wu , Heinrich Dinkel , Kai Yu

A well-designed interactive human-like dialogue system is expected to take actions (e.g. smiling) and respond in a pattern similar to humans. However, due to the limitation of single-modality (only speech) or small volume of currently…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Zhiling Luo , Qiankun Shi , Sha Zhao , Wei Zhou , Haiqing Chen , Yuankai Ma , Haitao Leng

We introduce Paralinguistic Speech Captions (ParaSpeechCaps), a large-scale dataset that annotates speech utterances with rich style captions. While rich abstract tags (e.g. guttural, nasal, pained) have been explored in small-scale…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-26 Anuj Diwan , Zhisheng Zheng , David Harwath , Eunsol Choi

Human conversations are complicated and building a human-like dialogue agent is an extremely challenging task. With the rapid development of deep learning techniques, data-driven models become more and more prevalent which need a huge…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Meng Chen , Ruixue Liu , Lei Shen , Shaozu Yuan , Jingyan Zhou , Youzheng Wu , Xiaodong He , Bowen Zhou

With the rapid development of large language models, researchers have created increasingly advanced spoken dialogue systems that can naturally converse with humans. However, these systems still struggle to handle the full complexity of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Xize Cheng , Dongjie Fu , Xiaoda Yang , Minghui Fang , Ruofan Hu , Jingyu Lu , Bai Jionghao , Zehan Wang , Shengpeng Ji , Rongjie Huang , Linjun Li , Yu Chen , Tao Jin , Zhou Zhao

We conducted a labeling work on a spoken Japanese dataset (I-JAS) for the text classification, which contains 50 interview dialogues of two-way Japanese conversation that discuss the participants' past present and future. Each dialogue is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Changzeng Fu

In this paper, we provide a bilingual parallel human-to-human recommendation dialog dataset (DuRecDial 2.0) to enable researchers to explore a challenging task of multilingual and cross-lingual conversational recommendation. The difference…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Zeming Liu , Haifeng Wang , Zheng-Yu Niu , Hua Wu , Wanxiang Che