Papers by Jingxiang Chen
Evaluating Memory Capability in Continuous Lifelog Scenario (2026.findings-acl)
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Jianjie Zheng, Zhichen Liu, Zhanyu Shen, Jingxiang Qu, Guanhua Chen, Yile Wang, Yang Xu, Yang Liu, Sijie Cheng
| Challenge: | Existing benchmarks focus on online one-on-one chatting or human-AI interactions, neglecting real-world scenarios. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to curate a lifelog benchmark that combines two subsets of audio data to address temporal leakage in offline settings. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms existing benchmarks on live chats and AI interactions. |
Aligning Paralinguistic Understanding and Generation in Speech LLMs via Multi-Task Reinforcement Learning (2026.eacl-industry)
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Minseok Kim, Jingxiang Chen, Seong-Gyun Leem, Yin Huang, Rashi Rungta, Zhicheng Ouyang, Haibin Wu, Surya Teja Appini, Ankur Bansal, Yang Bai, Yue Liu, Florian Metze, Ahmed A Aly, Anuj Kumar, Ariya Rastrow, Zhaojiang Lin
| Challenge: | Using paralinguistic cues is challenging for speech large language models, authors say . limited training data, annotation difficulty, and models exploiting lexical shortcuts are challenges . a recent study shows that modeling paralinguistic reasoning with multitask RL improves paralinguistics understanding . |
| Approach: | They propose multi-task reinforcement learning with chain-of-thought prompting that elicits explicit affective reasoning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model improves paralinguistics understanding over baselines and strong proprietary models by 8-12% on Expresso, IEMOCAP, and RAVDESS. |