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ISCApad Archive » 2025 » ISCApad #325 |
ISCApad #325 |
| Wednesday, July 09, 2025 by Chris Wellekens |
| 1 Editorial |
| 2 ISCA News |
| 2-1 | Message of ISCA President Odette Scharenborg |
| 2-2 | Goodbye ISCApad. |
| 2-3 | ELRA/ISCA Special Interest Group: Under-resourced Languages (SIGUL) |
| 2-4 | ISCA Language SIGS |
| 2-5 | ISCA Special Interest Group (SIG) 'Spoken Language Translation' |
| 2-6 | ISCA SIG SLATE 'Speech and Language Technologies in Education' |
| 2-7 | ISCA-PEDRAC: a new service of ISCA. |
| 2-8 | ISCA social networks |
| 2-9 | Women in Speech Research |
| 2-10 | SProSIG News |
| 2-11 | Elected SProSig officers for 2024-2026 |
| 2-12 | SProSIG events |
| 2-13 | Call for Bids for Interspeech 2029 |
| 3 Events |
| 3-1 ISCA Events |
| 3-1-1 | (2025-08-17) Interspeech 2025, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 3-1-2 | (2026) Interspeech 2026, Sydney, Australia |
| 3-1-3 | (2026) Speech Prosody 2026 in Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| 3-1-4 | (2027) Interspeech 2027, São Paulo, Brazil |
| 3-1-5 | (2028) Interspeech 2028 at San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| 3-1-6 | ISCA INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL SEMINARS |
| 3-2 ISCA Supported Events |
| 3-2-1 | (2025-07-05) 7th Edition of Summer School on Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), DAU, Gandhinagar, India. |
| 3-3 Other Events |
| 3-3-1 |
| 3-3-2 | (2025-07-13 )International Forensics Summer School (IFOSS) - Punta Sampieri - Scicli (Ragusa), Sicily, IT 13-19 July 2025 |
| 3-3-3 | (2025-07-20) CfP 61st IEEE Professional Communication Conference (ProComm), University of Southern Denmark, Sonderborg, Denmark |
| 3-3-4 | (2025-07-21) 12th INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL ON DEEP LEARNING, Porto, Portugal |
| 3-3-5 | (2025-08) Registration at the 2025 editions of the Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW) and The Blizzard Challenge |
| 3-3-6 | (2025-08-17) Cf abstracts “Young Female Researchers in Speech Workshop” (YFRSW) @ Interspeech 2025, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 3-3-7 | (2025-08-18) The 2nd International Generative AI and Computational Language Modelling Conference (GACLM 2025), Valencia, Spain |
| 3-3-8 | (2025-08-24) 13th ISCA Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW13) , Leeuwarden, The Netherlands (updated) |
| 3-3-9 | (2025-08-25) CfP The 26th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL), Avignon, France |
| 3-3-10 | (2025-08-25) CfP TSD-2025, Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany |
| 3-3-11 | (2025-08-25) SIGDIAL 2025 Conference, Avignon, France |
| 3-3-12 | (2025-08-27) Blizzard Challenge, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands (updated) |
| 3-3-13 | (2025-08-28) Third Run of the Automatic Minuting Shared Task - AutoMin @ SIGDIAL 2025 |
| 3-3-14 | (2025-09-01) Workshop « Lenition and fortition in world's languages: new interdisciplinary insights », Lille, France |
| 3-3-15 | (2025-09-01) L’école d’été ETAL 2025, Roscoff, France |
| 3-3-16 | (2025-09-06) Labs @CLEF2025, Madrid, Spain |
| 3-3-17 | (2025-09-08) EUSIPCO 2025, Palermo, Italy |
| 3-3-18 | (2025-09-10) 7th Workshop on the history of speech communication research (HSCR), Paris, France |
| 3-3-19 | (2025-09-18) Approches phonétiques des langues sous-dotées, Aubervilliers, Paris, France (updated) |
| 3-3-20 | (2025-09-24) First Workshop on Semantics for Interdisciplinary Research SIR@IXCS2025 - Düsseldorf - Germany (updated) |
| 3-3-21 | (2025-09-?) 8th International Workshop on Multimedia Content Analysis in Sports, Dublin, Ireland |
| 3-3-22 | (2025-10-08) CfP SPECOM 2025, Szeged, Hungary (updated) |
| 3-3-23 | (2025-10-19) The 13th conference on Speech Technology and Human-Computer Dialogue, Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| 3-3-24 | (2025-10-22) 21st International Conference on Content-based Multimedia Indexing, CBMI 2025, Dublin, Ireland |
| 3-3-25 | (2025-10-27) 8th International Workshop on Multimedia Content Analysis in Sports (MMSports'25) @ ACM Multimedia,, Dublin, Ireland |
| 3-3-26 | (2025-10-27) First Workshop on Multimedia Analytics with Multimodal Large Language Models, Dublin, Ireland |
| 3-3-27 | (2025-11-05) Rencontre des Jeunes Chercheurs en Parole 2025, Paris, France (extended deadline) |
| 3-3-28 | (2025-11-06) The First VoicePrivacy Attacker Challenge, ICASSP 2025, Hyderabad, India |
| 3-3-29 | (2025-11-25) The 3rd International Conference on Foundation and Large Language Models (FLLM2025), Vienna, Austria |
| 3-3-30 | (2025-12-06) CfP ASRU 2025, Honolulu, HI, USA |
| 3-3-31 | (2025-12-12) Journée d'étude conjointe (TLH, AFIA,ATALA) sur les technologies linguistiques pour les langues peu dotées, Paris, France |
| 3-3-32 | (2026-05-11) LREC 2026, Palma, Mallorca, Spain |
| 3-3-33 | (2026-05-21) CfP International conference “Prosody at the crossroads of disciplinary pathways”, Université Grenoble Alpes, France (Saint-Martin-d’Hères campus,IMAG building) |
| 3-3-34 | (2026-05-26) Speech Prosody 2026, the 13th International Conference on Speech Prosody, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| 3-3-35 | (2026-07-06) 10e CONGRÈS MONDIAL DE LINGUISTIQUE FRANÇAISE (CMLF), Arras, France |
| 3-3-36 | (2029-04-22) 2029 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Copenhague, Denmark. |
| 4 Academic and Industry Notes |
| 4-1 | New Master curriculum integrating advanced study and research covering all areas of language science,Univ. of Paris, France |
| 4-2 | Serveur Discord pour jeunes chercheurs. |
| 4-3 | Le projet European Language Equality |
| 4-4 | Call for membership: ManyLanguages |
| 4-5 | CfProposals of Conferences and Workshops sponsored by Signal Processing Society (SPS) |
| 4-6 | Organisation des JPC 2027 |
| 5 Resources |
| 5-1 Books |
| 5-1-1 | Proceedings Speech Prosody 2022 |
| 5-1-2 | Diana Sidtis, Foundations of Familiar Language, Wiley |
| 5-1-3 | Cf Contribution to a book on interactions in the production, acoustics, and perception of speech and music, DeGruyter Mouton Publishers. |
| 5-1-4 | Zhaoyuan Su and Yunan Chen, Energy-Based Models with Applications to Speech and Language Processing, Foundations and Trends® in Signal Processing |
| 5-1-5 | SProSIG e-Books |
| 5-1-6 | Natsuki Ueno and Shoichi Koyama, Sound Field Estimation: Theories and Applications |
| 5-2 Database |
| 5-2-1 | Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) update (June 2025) |
| 5-2-2 | ELRA - update April 2025 |
| 5-2-3 | Google 's Language Model benchmark |
| 5-2-4 | Forensic database of voice recordings of 500+ Australian English speakers |
| 5-2-5 | Audio and Electroglottographic speech recordings |
| 5-2-6 | EEG-face tracking- audio 24 GB data set Kara One, Toronto, Canada |
| 5-2-7 | TORGO data base free for academic use. |
| 5-2-8 | SIWIS French Speech Synthesis Database |
| 5-2-9 | JLCorpus - Emotional Speech corpus with primary and secondary emotions |
| 5-2-10 | OPENGLOT –An open environment for the evaluation of glottal inverse filtering |
| 5-2-11 | Corpus Rhapsodie |
| 5-2-12 | The My Science Tutor Children's Conversational Speech Corpus (MyST Corpus) , Boulder Learning Inc. |
| 5-2-13 | HARVARD speech corpus - native British English speaker |
| 5-2-14 | Magic Data Technology Kid Voice TTS Corpus in Mandarin Chinese (November 2019) |
| 5-2-15 | FlauBERT: a French LM |
| 5-2-16 | ELRA-S0408 SpeechTera Pronunciation Dictionary |
| 5-2-17 | Ressources of ELRC Network |
| 5-2-18 | Search and Find ELRA LRs on Google Dataset Search and ELG LT Platform |
| 5-2-19 | Sharing language resources (ELRA) |
| 5-2-20 | The UCLA Variability Speaker Database |
| 5-2-21 | Free databases in Catalan, Spanish and Arabic (ELRA and UPC Spain) |
| 5-2-22 | USC 75-Speaker Speech MRI Database. Multispeaker speech production articulatory datasets of vocal tract MRI video |
| 5-2-23 | Annoted tweet corpus , ELDA and INSA Rouen |
| 5-2-24 | Biomedical language model DrBERT |
| 5-2-25 | A respiratory sounds and symptoms dataset: Coswara |
| 5-2-26 | ELDA releases air-traffic control data from ATCO2 Project |
| 5-2-27 | AVID (Aalto Vocal Intensity Database): An open speech/electroglottography repository for machine learning -based studies on vocal intensity |
| 5-2-28 | Corpus Les Vocaux version 0.0.2, Ortolang |
| 5-3 Software |
| 5-3-1 | Cantor Digitalis, an open-source real-time singing synthesizer controlled by hand gestures. |
| 5-3-2 | MultiVec: a Multilingual and MultiLevel Representation Learning Toolkit for NLP |
| 5-3-3 | An android application for speech data collection LIG_AIKUMA |
| 5-3-4 | Web services via ALL GO from IRISA-CNRS |
| 5-3-5 | Clickable map - Illustrations of the IPA |
| 5-3-6 | LIG-Aikuma running on mobile phones and tablets |
| 5-3-7 | Python Library |
| 5-3-8 | Evaluation des troubles moteurs de la parole MONPAGE version 2.0.s |
| 5-3-9 | VocalTractLab3D: articulatory synthesis software. |
| 6 Jobs |
| 6-1 | (2025-02-04) Jobs à Nancy, France |
| 6-2 | (2025-02-04) Several 3-year PhD positions @LIA, Avignon, France |
| 6-3 | (2025-02-10) Post-doc and PhD at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria |
| 6-4 | (2025-02-10) Post doc and Research engineers positions at University of Marburg, Germany |
| 6-5 | (2025-02-12) PhD position in neurocognition of language, Université de Lille (France) & Radboud University/Donders Institute (The Netherlands) |
| 6-6 | (2025-02-15) Full-time Postdoctoral position in Linguistics/Speech Therapy at Silesian University of Technology, Poland |
| 6-7 | (2025-02-20) Associate/Assistant Professor position @ Radboud University in Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
| 6-8 | (2025-02-21) Academic positions at LS2N, Nantes Université, France |
| 6-9 | (2025-02-23) Poste de maître de conférences en Intelligence Artificielle pour les Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Sorbonne, Paris, France |
| 6-10 | (2025-02-25) Post-doc @ 52-Herz, France |
| 6-11 | (2025-03-01) Proposition de thèse financée (ANR FRENCHMELO), Aix-Marseille, France |
| 6-12 | (2025-03-02) Post-doc position, University of Geneva, Switzerland |
| 6-13 | (2025-03-04) Poste de maitre de conferences au LABRI, Bordeaux, France |
| 6-14 | (2025-03-05) Poste de MCF en psychologie du langage et neurocognition, Université de Lille, France |
| 6-15 | (2025-03-10) Post-doc Researcher @ University of Marburg, Germany |
| 6-16 | (2025-03-10) Research Scientist/Postdoc at the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburg, PA, USA |
| 6-17 | (2025-03-31) PhD position at INRIA, France |
| 6-18 | (2025-03-31) 3 PhD positions @ EURECOM, Sophia Antipolis, France |
| 6-19 | (2025-04-01) Poste de doctorant, Université de Leiden, Pays-Bas |
| 6-20 | (2025-04-02) Position doctorale à l'Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France |
| 6-21 | (2025-04-02) Engineer @ Intelligent Systems and Robotics at Sorbonne University (Paris) |
| 6-22 | (2025-04-10) PhD position @ Laboratoire Informatique d’Avignon (LIA) or Laboratoire des Sciences du Numérique de Nantes (LS2N), France |
| 6-23 | (2025-04-10) 3-year PhD position @LORIA's MultiSpeech Team (Université de Lorraine) and LIA's Speech and Language Group (Avignon University), France |
| 6-24 | (2025-04-13) PhD position @Laboratoire Informatique d’Avignon (LIA) et/ou Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT), France |
| 6-25 | (2025-04-23) PhD position at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland |
| 6-26 | (2025-04-25) Post-doc position @INRIA Paris, France |
| 6-27 | (2025-09-24) Atelier sur les Avancées en AMR et en Analyse Sémantiques SIR@IXCS2025 - Düsseldorf - September 24 2025 |
| 6-28 | (2025-04-30) PhD position (CNRS) , Bordeaux Computer Science Research Laboratory (LaBRI), France |
| 6-29 | (2025-05-08) PhD @ GIPSA Lab, Grenoble, France |
| 6-30 | (2025-05-10) Tenure-Track Position in Natural Language Processing and Interaction *** @ Johannes Kepler University, Institute of Computational Perception, Linz/Vienna, Austria. |
| 6-31 | (2025-05-12) PhD on Therapy on stottering @ GIPSA LAB, Grenoble, France |
| 6-32 | (2025-05-17) Tenure Track Position CNRS, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France |
| 6-33 | (2025-05-22) PhD Position: Multimodal Automatic Detection of Stuttering-Like Disfluencies (M/F), Montpellier, France |
| 6-34 | (2025-05-23) PhD position, LABRI, Université de Bordeaux, France |
| 6-35 | (2025-05-31) Post doc position for a study on speech motor control of the tongue, GIPSA Lab, Grenoble, France |
| 6-36 | (2025-05-31) Ph D position, @ Laboratoire d informatique d'Avignon, Avignon, France |
| 6-37 | (2025-06-16) Ingénieure statisticienne / ingénieur statisticien, Laboratoire Parole et Langage (LPL) - Aix-en-Provence, France |
| 6-38 | (2025-06-22) Post-doctorat – projet ANR Glot-TAL, GIPSA-lab, Grenoble, France |
| 7 Journals |
| 7-1 | Publications CORIA TALN 2025 |
| 7-2 | Appel à contributions TAL |
| 7-3 | CfP Special Issue of the Journal of Second Language Pronunciation (JSLP) |
| 7-4 | CfP Special Issue of the Journal of Connected Speech Prosody in Languages of the Middle East |
| 8 Recent Theses |
| 8-1 | Omid Ghahabi, 'Deep Learning for i-Vector Speaker and Language Recognition' |
| 8-2 | Neeraj Kumar Sharma, 'Information-rich Sampling of Time-varying Signals' |
| 8-3 | Daniel Michelsanti, 'Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement Based on Deep Learning' |