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Shangeth Rajaa

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Senior ML Scientist working on Voice AI, Turn-Taking, Full-Duplex Spoken Dialogue Systems, and Multi-Modal Speech LLMs.

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DualTurn: Learning Turn-Taking from Dual-Channel Generative Speech Pretraining
2026-04-03 Shangeth Rajaa
#Voice AI #Turn-Taking #Full-Duplex #Spoken Dialogue #Speech LLM

Speech-to-speech models know when to speak but can't reason. Cascaded LLM pipelines can reason but only react to silence. DualTurn pretrains on dual-channel human conversation to bring S2S-level turn-taking into a standard ASR-LLM-TTS stack.

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