Abstract: We introduce Wav2Seq, the first self-supervised approach to pre-train both parts of encoder-decoder models for speech data. We induce a pseudo language as a compact discrete representation, ...

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League of Ireland academies will receive €3m in funding from the government in a new measure announced in Budget 2026. The funding falls short of the €4.45m requested by the FAI in their pre-budget ...

Abstract: Transfer learning from pre-trained encoders has become essential in modern machine learning, enabling efficient model adaptation across diverse tasks. However, this combination of ...

A new framework for generative diffusion models was developed by researchers at Science Tokyo, significantly improving generative AI models. The method reinterpreted Schrödinger bridge models as ...

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