Zhihang Xie

PhD Student

    Short bio

    Zhihang Xie is a PhD student at the University of Trento and Fondazione Bruno Kessler.

    He holds a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Edinburgh, specializing in Speech Technologies.

    Research topics

    SpeechLLMs, Long-form Speech Processing


    • Speech Recognition

    • Speech Translation

    • Spoken Question Answering

    • Speech Summarization

    • Audio Chaptering

    Our pick of the week by
    @dhairya_su47605
    : "Task-Circuit Quantization: Leveraging Knowledge Localization and Interpretability for Compression" by @hanqi_xiao, @yilin_sung, @EliasEskin and @mohitban47
    #Quantization #Interpretibility

    Dhairya Suman @dhairya_su47605

    #PickoftheWeek @fbk_mt
    Super cool paper on leavaraging Interpretability for Compression!

    https://arxiv.org/pdf/2504.07389

    Our pick of the week:

    "Large Language Diffusion Model" by Shen Nie, Fengqi Zhu, @ZebinYou, Xiaolu Zhang, Jingyang Ou, Jun Hu, Jun Zhou, Yankai Lin, Ji-Rong Wen, @LiChongxuan

    It is very cool to see how the researcher combine diffusion model and transformer blocks to train