Dear colleague:

Interspeech 2018 will be held in India during September 2-6, 2018, at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, India. We invite you to submit your research papers as well as proposals for tutorials, satellite workshops/events, and show & tell proposals. The call is attached below. For more details, please visit: http://www.interspeech2018.org.

The tutorial proposal submission deadline has been extended to February 15, 2018. The Call for Proposals for Tutorials is given at http://interspeech2018.org/tutorials/

In addition to satellite workshops, there is also an option of proposing a satellite event, which could be a collection of technical lectures without having any contributed papers.

We look forward to your active participation in Interspeech 2018.

Sincerely,

Team Interspeech 2018

==Interspeech 2018 September 2-6, 2018,

Hyderabad International Convention Centre Hyderabad, Telangana, India

http://www.interspeech2018.org

Call for Papers and Proposals for Tutorials, Satellite Workshops/Events, and Show & Tell

Interspeech is the world's largest and most comprehensive conference on the science and technology of spoken language processing. It will be held in India for the first time. Interspeech conferences emphasize interdisciplinary approaches addressing all aspects of speech science and technology, ranging from basic theories to advanced applications. Contributions to all areas of speech science and technology are welcome. In addition to regular oral and poster sessions, Interspeech 2018 will feature plenary talks by internationally renowned experts, tutorials, special sessions, show & tell sessions, and exhibits. The tutorials will be held in the Hyderabad International Convention Centre. A number of satellite events will also take place around Interspeech 2018.

Original papers are solicited in, but not limited to, the following areas:

1. Speech Perception, Production and Acquisition

2. Phonetics, Phonology, and Prosody

3. Analysis of Paralinguistics in Speech and Language

4. Speaker and Language Identification

5. Analysis of Speech and Audio Signals

6. Speech Coding and Enhancement

7. Speech Synthesis and Spoken Language Generation

8. Speech Recognition – Signal Processing, Acoustic Modeling, Robustness, and Adaptation

9. Speech Recognition – Architecture, Search, and Linguistic Components

10. Speech Recognition – Technologies and Systems for New Applications

11. Spoken Dialog Systems and Analysis of Conversation

12. Spoken Language Processing – Translation, Information Retrieval, Summarization, Resources, and Evaluation

A complete list of the scientific area topics including special sessions is available at http://interspeech2018.org/areas-and-topics/

Paper Submission

Papers intended for Interspeech 2018 should be up to 4 pages of text. An optional fifth page could be used for references only. Paper submissions must conform to the format defined in the paper preparation guidelines and as detailed in the author's kit on the conference web page. Please be aware that Interspeech 2018 will use new templates and submissions will be accepted only in the new format. Submissions may also be accompanied by additional files such as multimedia files, to be included on the proceedings' USB drive. Authors must declare that their contributions are original and have not been submitted elsewhere for publication. Papers must be submitted via the online paper submission system. The working language of the conference is English, and papers must be written in English.

Important Dates

Submission portal opens: February 15, 2018

Abstract submission deadline: March 16, 2018

Final paper submission deadline: March 23, 2018

Acceptance/rejection notification: June 3, 2018

Camera-ready paper due: June 17, 2018

Satellite workshops/events proposals due: February 28, 2018

Show and Tell proposals due: March 30, 2018

Tutorial proposals due: February 15, 2018

Registration opens: June 10, 2018

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