Call for papers
The Sixth IEEE Workshop on Spoken Language Technology (SLT) will be held from December 13–16, 2016 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The theme for this year will be “machine learning from signal to concepts”. The workshop is expected to provide researchers around the world the opportunity to interact and present their newest and most advanced research in the fields of speech and language processing. The program for SLT 2016 will be include oral and posters sessions, keynotes, plus invited speakers in the field of spoken language as well as tutorials and multiple special sessions.
Topics
Submission of papers is desired on a large variety of areas of spoken language technology, with emphasis on the following topics on previous workshops:
- Speech recognition and synthesis
- Spoken language understanding
- Spoken document retrieval
- Question answering from speech
- Assistive technologies
- Natural language processing
- Educational and healthcare applications
- Human/computer interaction
- Spoken dialog systems
- Speech data mining
- Spoken document summarization
- Spoken language databases
- Speaker/language recognition
- Multimodal processing
Venue
IEEE SLT 2016 will take place in San Juan, Puerto Rico at the InterContinental Hotel in the tourist area of Isla Verde. These areas feature beautiful beaches and a vibrant night life besides a large number of dining options. Additional, the Old San Juan area is just a few miles away.
Important Dates
| Paper Submission | July 22, 2016 |
| Notifications: | September 14, 2016 |
| Demo submission: | September 16, 2016 |
| Demo notification: | September 25, 2016 |
| Special Session proposals: | June 8, 2016 |
| Special Session notification: | June 17, 2016 |
| Early Registration Deadline: | October 14, 2016 |
| Workshop: | December 13-16, 2016 |
Submission Details
Authors are invited to prepare a full-length, 4-6 page papers, including figures, plus 1-2 additional pages for references only, to the SLT 2016 website: www.slt2016.org
Schedule
The deadline for submitting papers is Friday, 22 July 2016 at 23h59 (EST). After this date, no new submissions will be accepted. However, authors may make minor revisions to submitted papers until Monday, 25 July 2016 at 23h59 (EST), as long as the title and author list remain unchanged. If the paper title and/or author list on an uploaded PDF file does not match the title and/or author list entered through the submission website, SLT 2016 reserves the right to reject the submission prior to peer review.
