@inproceedings{kim-etal-2026-aligning, title = "Aligning Paralinguistic Understanding and Generation in Speech {LLM}s via Multi-Task Reinforcement Learning", author = "Kim, Minseok and Chen, Jingxiang and Leem, Seong-Gyun and Huang, Yin and Rungta, Rashi and Ouyang, Zhicheng and Wu, Haibin and Appini, Surya Teja and Bansal, Ankur and Bai, Yang and Liu, Yue and Metze, Florian and Aly, Ahmed A and Kumar, Anuj and Rastrow, Ariya and Lin, Zhaojiang", editor = {Matusevych, Yevgen and Eryi{\u{g}}it, G{\"u}l{\c{s}}en and Aletras, Nikolaos}, booktitle = "Proceedings of the 19th Conference of the {E}uropean Chapter of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics (Volume 5: Industry Track)", month = mar, year = "2026", address = "Rabat, Morocco", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-eacl/2026.eacl-industry.49/", pages = "636--648", ISBN = "979-8-89176-384-5" }