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SPECOM-2022 – CALL FOR PAPERS

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 The conference is relocated in India. 

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	SPECOM-2022 CALL FOR PAPERS 
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24th International Conference on Speech and Computer (SPECOM-2022) 
November 14-16, 2022, KIIT Campus, Gurugram, India
Web: www.specom.co.in

ORGANIZER 
The conference is organized by KIIT College of Engineering as a hybrid event in Gurugram/New Delhi, India and online.

CONFERENCE TOPICS 
SPECOM attracts researchers, linguists and engineers working in the following areas of speech science, speech technology, natural language processing, human-computer interaction: 
Affective computing 
Audio-visual speech processing 
Corpus linguistics 
Computational paralinguistics 
Deep learning for audio processing 
Feature extraction 
Forensic speech investigations 
Human-machine interaction 
Language identification 
Multichannel signal processing 
Multimedia processing 
Multimodal analysis and synthesis 
Sign language processing 
Speaker recognition 
Speech and language resources 
Speech analytics and audio mining 
Speech and voice disorders 
Speech-based applications 
Speech driving systems in robotics 
Speech enhancement 
Speech perception 
Speech recognition and understanding 
Speech synthesis 
Speech translation systems 
Spoken dialogue systems 
Spoken language processing 
Text mining and sentiment analysis 
Virtual and augmented reality 
Voice assistants 

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE 
The official language of the event is English. However, papers on processing of languages other than English are strongly encouraged. 

FORMAT OF THE CONFERENCE 
The conference program will include presentation of invited talks, oral presentations, and poster/demonstration sessions. 

SUBMISSION OF PAPERS 
Authors are invited to submit full papers of 8-14 pages formatted in the Springer LNCS style. Each paper will be reviewed by at least three independent reviewers (single-blind), and accepted papers will be presented either orally or as posters. Papers submitted to SPECOM must not be under review by any other conference or publication during the SPECOM review cycle, and must not be previously published or accepted for publication elsewhere. The authors are asked to submit their papers using the on-line submission system: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=specom2022

PROCEEDINGS 
SPECOM Proceedings will be published by Springer as a book in the Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI/LNCS) series listed in all major international citation databases. 

IMPORTANT DATES 
July 31, 2022 ...................... Submission of full papers 
September 05, 2022 .......... Notification of acceptance 
September 15, 2022 .......... Camera-ready papers 
September 20, 2022 .......... Early registration 
November 14-16, 2022 .......Conference dates 

GENERAL CHAIR/CO-CHAIR 
Shyam S Agrawal - KIIT, Gurugram
Amita Dev - IGDTUW, Delhi

TECHNICAL CHAIR/CO-CHAIRS
S.R. Mahadeva Prasanna - IIT Dharwad
Alexey Karpov - SPC RAS
Rodmonga Potapova - MSLU
K. Samudravijaya - KL University

CONTACTS 
All correspondence regarding the conference should be addressed to SPECOM 2022 Secretariat  
E-mail: specomkiit@kiitworld.in
Web: www.specom.co.in