Papers by Zhixiong Cao
Muse: Towards Reproducible Long-Form Song Generation with Fine-Grained Style Control (2026.findings-acl)
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Changhao Jiang, Jiahao Chen, Zhenghao Xiang, Zhixiong Yang, Hanchen Wang, Jiabao Zhuang, Xinmeng Che, Jiajun Sun, Hui Li, Yifei Cao, Shihan Dou, Ming Zhang, Junjie Ye, Tao Ji, Tao Gui, Qi Zhang, Xuanjing Huang
| Challenge: | Recent commercial systems such as Suno demonstrate strong capabilities in long-form song generation, but academic research remains non-reproducible due to the lack of publicly available training data. |
| Approach: | They propose a system for long-form song generation with fine-grained style conditioning that includes a licensed synthetic dataset and a song generation model, Muse. |
| Outcome: | The proposed system achieves competitive performance on phoneme error rate, text–music style similarity, and audio aesthetic quality while enabling controllable segment-level generation across different musical structures. |
Depth Aware Hierarchical Replay Continual Learning for Knowledge Based Question Answering (2024.lrec-main)
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| Challenge: | Continual learning models adapt well to the latest data but lose ability to remember past data due to changes in the data source. |
| Approach: | They propose a hierarchical replay framework that allows models to keep a small memory of previous learned data that uses replay. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms previous continual learning methods in mitigating catastrophic forgetting. |