IEEE SLT 2018 Announcement

IEEE SLT2018 | 18 - 21 December 2018

Athens, Greece
www.slt2018.org

The next IEEE Spoken Language Technology (SLT) conference will be held in Athens, Greece from 18-21 December 2018.

Athens is a historic city and the capital of Greece, located in the most southern-east part of the Mediterranean Sea. The emblematic city of democracy, it provides for amazing sightseeing, great food tastings and endless strolls for shopping in the buzzing festive capital.

The special theme for SLT2018 will be “Spoken Language Technology in the Era of Deep Learning: Challenges and Opportunities”.

Important Dates:

You can browse all conference information on the website: www.slt2018.org. Follow updates on Twitter #SLT2018.

All papers related to spoken language technology are welcome. As part of our special theme, we particularly welcome the submission of papers that address challenges and limitations in current deep learning approaches and opportunities for overcoming them (including but not limited to hybrid approaches using deep learning and traditional knowledge-based methods).

SLT2018 Topics:

• Speech recognition and synthesis
• Spoken language understanding and generation
• Spoken document retrieval
• Question answering from speech
• Natural language processing
• Human/computer interaction
• Spoken dialog systems
• Speech data mining
• Spoken document summarization
• Spoken language corpora
• Speaker/language recognition
• Multimodal processing
• Evaluation methodologies
• Applications of speech and language processing, including:
  • Educational
  • Healthcare
  • Assistive technologyGaming