Manthan Thakker

Joined

October 2020

Names

Manthan Thakker (Preferred)

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****@microsoft.com (Confirmed)

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Career & Education History

Researcher

Azure AI, Microsoft (microsoft.com)

2019 – 2025

MS student

Computer Science, Northeastern University (northeastern.edu)

2016 – 2018

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Coworker

Yao Qian

2023 – 2025

Coworker

Naoyuki Kanda

2021 – 2022

Coworker

Takuya Yoshioka

2020 – 2021

Expertise

NLP

2015 – 2025

Artificial intelligence

2015 – 2025

Publications

FlexiCodec: A Dynamic Neural Audio Codec for Low Frame Rates
Jiaqi Li, Yao Qian, Yuxuan Hu, leying zhang, Xiaofei Wang, Heng Lu, Manthan Thakker, Jinyu Li, sheng zhao, Zhizheng Wu
- ICLR 2026 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
CoVoMix2: Advancing Zero-Shot Dialogue Generation with Fully Non-Autoregressive Flow Matching
leying zhang, Yao Qian, Xiaofei Wang, Manthan Thakker, Dongmei Wang, Jianwei Yu, Haibin Wu, Yuxuan Hu, Jinyu Li, Yanmin Qian, sheng zhao
- NeurIPS 2025 poster
- Readers: Everyone
E2 TTS: Embarrassingly Easy Fully Non-Autoregressive Zero-Shot TTS
Sefik Emre Eskimez, Xiaofei Wang, Manthan Thakker, Canrun Li, Chung-Hsien Tsai, Zhen Xiao, Hemin Yang, Zirun Zhu, Min Tang, Xu Tan, Yanqing Liu, Sheng Zhao, Naoyuki Kanda
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Laugh Now Cry Later: Controlling Time-Varying Emotional States of Flow-Matching-Based Zero-Shot Text-to-Speech
Haibin Wu, Xiaofei Wang, Sefik Emre Eskimez, Manthan Thakker, Daniel Tompkins, Chung-Hsien Tsai, Canrun Li, Zhen Xiao, Sheng Zhao, Jinyu Li, Naoyuki Kanda
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Laugh Now Cry Later: Controlling Time-Varying Emotional States of Flow-Matching-Based Zero-Shot Text-To-Speech
Haibin Wu, Xiaofei Wang, Sefik Emre Eskimez, Manthan Thakker, Daniel Tompkins, Chung-Hsien Tsai, Canrun Li, Zhen Xiao, Sheng Zhao, Jinyu Li, Naoyuki Kanda
- SLT 2024
- Readers: Everyone
An Investigation of Noise Robustness for Flow-Matching-Based Zero-Shot TTS
Xiaofei Wang, Sefik Emre Eskimez, Manthan Thakker, Hemin Yang, Zirun Zhu, Min Tang, Yufei Xia, Jinzhu Li, Sheng Zhao, Jinyu Li, Naoyuki Kanda
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
SpeechX: Neural Codec Language Model as a Versatile Speech Transformer
Xiaofei Wang, Manthan Thakker, Zhuo Chen, Naoyuki Kanda, Sefik Emre Eskimez, Sanyuan Chen, Min Tang, Shujie Liu, Jinyu Li, Takuya Yoshioka
- IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process. 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Making Flow-Matching-Based Zero-Shot Text-to-Speech Laugh as You Like
Naoyuki Kanda, Xiaofei Wang, Sefik Emre Eskimez, Manthan Thakker, Hemin Yang, Zirun Zhu, Min Tang, Canrun Li, Chung-Hsien Tsai, Zhen Xiao, Yufei Xia, Jinzhu Li, Yanqing Liu, Sheng Zhao, Michael Zeng
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
SpeechX: Neural Codec Language Model as a Versatile Speech Transformer
Xiaofei Wang, Manthan Thakker, Zhuo Chen, Naoyuki Kanda, Sefik Emre Eskimez, Sanyuan Chen, Min Tang, Shujie Liu, Jinyu Li, Takuya Yoshioka
- Published: 01 Jan 2023, Last Modified: 24 Sept 2023
- CoRR 2023
- Readers: Everyone

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