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Hounsu Kim

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Preprint Oct 2026

Beyond Token Revision: Investigating Mask-and-Replace Diffusion for Zero-Shot Text-to-Speech

Unlike autoregressive models, discrete diffusion-based models for zero-shot text-to-speech generate speech tokens in parallel and can revisit earlier predictions. Mask-and-replace training extends mask-only training by randomly replacing some tokens, and its gains are commonly attributed to self-correction, the ability...

Hounsu Kim, Joonyong Park, Yuki Saito et al. · 0 citations

Preprint Aug 2026

VocalCoachBench: Benchmarking Audio-Language Models on Expert Feedback for Singing

Recent audio-language models are increasingly evaluated on recognizing, describing, and reasoning about audio, but expert-facing applications require a different capability: producing feedback that identifies problems and suggests corrective actions grounded in the input. We introduce VocalCoachBench, a benchmark for e...

Hayeon Bang, Hounsu Kim, Wonil Kim et al. · 0 citations