Jieyi Wang

Medical consultations are intrinsically speech-centric. However, most prior works focus on long-text-based interactions, which are cumbersome and patient-unfriendly. Recent advances in speech language models (SpeechLMs) have enabled more natural speech-based interaction, yet the scarcity of medic...

Recent Large Audio Language Models (LALMs) have shown strong capabilities in audio understanding, yet their reasoning remains vulnerable to perceptual errors, especially in noisy and multi-speaker environments. We argue that reliable audio reasoning requires first grounding model’s perception in...