SPECOM 2019: 21st International Conference on Speech and Computer Bogazici University Istanbul, Turkey, August 20-25, 2019 |
Conference website | http://www.specom.nw.ru |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=specom2019 |
Poster | download |
Submission deadline | April 22, 2019 |
21st International Conference on Speech and Computer (SPECOM-2019)
Venue: Istanbul, Turkey, August 20-25, 2019
Web: http://www.specom.nw.ru
Organizers
- Bogazici University (BU, Istanbul, Turkey)
- St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SPIIRAS, St. Petersburg, Russia)
- Moscow State Linguistic University (MSLU, Moscow, Russia)
List of Topics
SPECOM conference is dedicated to issues of speech technology, human-machine interaction, machine learning and signal processing, particularly:
- Affective computing
- Applications for human-computer interaction
- Audio-visual speech processing
- Automatic language identification
- Computational paralinguistics
- Corpus linguistics and linguistic processing
- Deep learning for sound and speech processing
- Forensic speech investigations and security systems
- Multichannel signal processing
- Multimedia processing
- Multimodal analysis and synthesis
- Signal processing and feature extraction
- Speaker identification and diarization
- Speaker verification systems
- Speech and language resources
- Speech analytics and audio mining
- Speech dereverberation
- Speech driving systems in robotics
- Speech enhancement
- Speech perception and speech disorders
- Speech recognition and understanding
- Speech translation automatic systems
- Spoken dialogue systems
- Spoken language processing
- Text-to-speech and Speech-to-text systems
- Virtual and augmented reality
Committees
SPECOM-2019 Co-chairs
- Albert Ali Salah - Bogazici University, Turkey / Utrecht University, the Netherlands
- Alexey Karpov - SPIIRAS, Russia
- Rodmonga Potapova - MSLU, Russia
Program Co-chairs
- Heysem Kaya - Namik Kemal University, Turkey
- Murat Saraçlar - Bogazici University, Turkey
- Ebru Arısoy Saraçlar - MEF University, Turkey
Invited Speakers
- Hynek Hermansky - Johns Hopkins University, USA - "If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them"
- Odette Scharenborg - Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands - "The representation of speech in the human and artificial brain"
- Erol Sahin - Middle East Technical University, Turkey - "Animating Industrial Robots for Human-Robot Interaction"
Sponsor
- ASM Solutions, Moscow, Russia
Satellite Event
- 4th International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Robotics ICR-2019: http://www.specom.nw.ru/icr2019
Submission of Papers
Authors are invited to submit a full paper not exceeding 10 pages formatted in the LNCS style. Those accepted will be presented either orally or as posters. The decision on the presentation format will be based upon the recommendation of several independent reviewers. The authors are asked to submit their papers using the on-line submission system: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=specom2019
Papers submitted to SPECOM-2019 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.
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 citation databases such as Web of Science, Scopus, DBLP, etc. SPECOM Proceedings are included in the list of forthcoming proceedings for August 2019.
Important Dates
- April 22, 2019 ............ Submission of full papers (April 22, 23:59, Anywhere on Earth)
- May 23, 2019 ............ Notification of acceptance/rejection
- June 03, 2019 ........... Camera-ready papers and early registration
- Aug. 20-25, 2019 ...... Conference dates
Venue
The conference will be organized in Istanbul at the Bogazici University, South campus, Albert Long Hall.
Contact
All correspondence regarding the conference should be addressed to:
SPECOM-2019 Secretariat:
E-mails: salah@boun.edu.tr; specom@iias.spb.su
SPECOM-2019 web-site: http://www.specom.nw.ru