@inproceedings{kolluri2026card,
  author       = {Kolluri, G.P.K.B. and Zhang, Y. and Kampouridis, M. and Shekhar, R.},
  title        = {{CARD: Cross-component Audio Representation Distillation for Encoder-Free Audio Captioning}},
  booktitle    = {IEEE Spoken Language Technology SLT 2026},
  publisher    = {IEEE},
  year         = {2026},
  doi          = {10.48550/arxiv.2607.04619},
  url          = {https://repository.essex.ac.uk/43881/1/CARD.pdf},
}