When Large Language Models Meet Speech: A Survey on Integration Approaches (2025.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Recent advances in large language models have spurred interest in expanding their application beyond text-based tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose to categorize the integration of speech with LLMs into three main approaches . they demonstrate how these methods are applied across various speech-related applications . |
| Outcome: | The proposed methods are applied across speech-related applications and highlight the challenges in this field to offer inspiration for future research. |
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