π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group, Weβre happy to welcome :
π The Grand Design Challenge of Music GenAI.
π Thursday, May 14 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π Speaker: Nicholas J. Bryan - Adobe Research
π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group, Weβre happy to welcome :
π The Grand Design Challenge of Music GenAI.
π Thursday, May 14 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π Speaker: Nicholas J. Bryan - Adobe Research
π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group, Weβre happy to welcome :
π Large Audio-Language Models: Algorithms and Applications.
π Thursday, April 30 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π Speaker: Wenwu Wang - University of Surrey
π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group, Weβre happy to welcome :
π Improving spoken language identification for non-native speech.
π Thursday, April 23 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π Speaker: Tanel AlumΓ€e (@TanelAlumae) - Tallinn University of Technology
π’ π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group, Weβre happy to welcome :
π Toward Trustworthy Voice Agents: Speech-Native Evaluation, Safety, and Security.
π Thursday, April 16 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π Speaker: Amir Ivry - Technion, incoming CMU
π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group, Weβre happy to welcome :
π Faithful and Grounded Audio Language Models.
π Thursday, April 9 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π Speaker: Cem Subakan(@CemSubakan) - Mila
@Mila_Quebec
π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group, Weβre happy to welcome :
π Voice-Based Psychiatric Assessment in the Real World and the Case for Production-Aligned Speech Frontends.
π Thursday, Apr 2 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π George Fairs & Stefano Goria - thymia
π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group, Weβre happy to welcome :
π Speaker: Jonathan Le Roux(@JonathanLeRoux) - MERL
π Prompt-Conditioned Unified Audio Modeling: From Source Separation to Source-Aware Codecs.
π Thursday, March 26 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group, Weβre happy to welcome :
π Speaker: Andros Tjandra & Bowen Shi - FAIR (Meta AI)
π SAM Audio: Segment Anything in Audio.
π Thursday, March 19 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group, Weβre happy to welcome :
π Speaker: Yiwen Shao - Tencent AI Lab
π Auden: From audio encoders to Large Audio Language Model.
π Thursday, March 5 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π Details: https://t.co/YTSOEfmuak
π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group:
Weβre happy to welcome :
π Speaker: Samuele Cornell @SamueleCornell - Carnegie Mellon University
π Conversational Speech Processing: Challenges & Opportunities
π Thursday, Feb 26 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π’ This week at our Conversational AI Reading Group:
Weβre happy to welcome :
π Speaker: Tiago H. Falk - INRS
π Amplitude Modulation Spectral Analysis: From Conventional Audio Feature Engineering to Speech Foundation Models
π Thursday, Feb 19 | 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM EST
π ConvAI Reading Group is back for 2026!
This week we welcome Daniel P. W. Ellis (Google DeepMind) presenting his ICML paper:
π§ Recomposer: Event-roll-guided Audio Editing
π Thu, Jan 29 | 11 AM EST
π https://t.co/YTSOEfmuak
βΆοΈ https://t.co/60UDd9IyPq
π’ Join the final Conversational AI Reading Group meeting of 2025!
π Thursday, Dec 18th | 11 AM - 12 EST
π Speaker: Daniel D'souza (@mrdanieldsouza) - @cohere Labs
π Topic: "Data as Leverage: Improving Foundation Models Beyond Scaling."
π Details: https://t.co/YTSOEfmuak
π’This week, our Conversational AI Reading Group is excited to have Juan Rafael Orozco-Arroyave from Universidad de Antioquia.
π Thursday, Nov 27th | 11 AM - 12 PM EST
π Topic: "Multimodal analysis of Parkinsonβs disease symptoms"
π Details: (https://t.co/5EOuxyeNg0)
π’ Join our Conversational AI Reading Group!
β οΈPlease note this talk starts at 10:00 AM (EST) as an exception.
π Thursday, Nov 20th | 10 AM - 11AM EST
π Speaker: Marc Delcroix - NTT Communication Science Laboratories
π Topic: "Neural Target Speech and Sound Extraction"