| # Streamalign-SLM (R16) | |
| StreamAlign speech language model (Llama-3.2-1B backbone, R16 hier | |
| durfirst-durreg, text-KL recipe). Scores speech via the paired R16 RVQ | |
| teacher `Streamalign-R16`. | |
| - Speech tokenizer / teacher: `Streamalign-R16` | |
| - Reported metrics: SALMon 69.1 (4-task, no pitch), StoryCloze 72.1 (sSC 59.0 / tSC 85.1) | |
| ## Citation | |
| Accepted to **Findings of EMNLP 2026**. | |
| ```bibtex | |
| @inproceedings{kim2026streamalign, | |
| title = {{StreamAlign: Streaming Text-Aligned Speech Tokenization}}, | |
| author = {Kim, Kang-wook and Park, Jinyoung and Kim, Jinsoo and | |
| Lee, Sehun and Woo, Tony and Kim, Gunhee}, | |
| booktitle = {Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2026}, | |
| year = {2026} | |
| } | |
| ``` | |