@article{stacodecsemantictokenassignmentforbalanc,
  title = {STACodec: Semantic Token Assignment for Balancing Acoustic Fidelity and Semantic Information in Audio Codecs},
  author = {Kaiyuan Zhang and Mohan Shi and Eray Eren and Natarajan Balaji Shankar and Zilai Wang and Abeer Alwan},
  year = {2026},
  eprint = {2602.06180},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.06180},
}