Dear colleagues,
We are pleased to announce a forthcoming Special Issue of Computer Speech &
Language on: Spoken Language Generation: Methods, Evaluation, and Applications.
The special issue is organised in conjunction with INLG 2026 and will focus on
research at the intersection of natural language generation and speech
technology. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
Content planning, dialogue act realisation, surface realisation, and end-to-end
approaches to spoken language generation
Language generation for text-to-speech and speech-to-speech systems
Prosody-, emotion-, persona-, and audience-aware spoken language generation
Multimodal generation involving speech, gesture, gaze, and embodied interaction
Spoken language generation in multilingual, cross-lingual, code-switching, and
low-resource settings
Evaluation of spoken NLG
Robustness, factuality, safety, and responsible deployment of spoken language
generation systems
The strongest papers accepted at INLG 2026 will have the opportunity to submit
an extended versions of their work to the special issue. Submissions are also
warmly welcomed from the wider research community and are not limited to INLG
2026 participants.
Submission deadline: 31 December 2026
Review process: rolling review, beginning immediately upon receipt of each
submission
Editorial decisions: no later than two months from the submission date of each
paper
Further information and submission details:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/special-issue/336863/spoken-language-generation-methods-evaluation-and-applications
We would be grateful if you could circulate the call among colleagues and
others who may be interested.
Best wishes,
Guest Editors:
Chenghua Lin, University of Manchester
Chao Zhang, Tsinghua University
Anton Ragni, University of Sheffield
Chenghao Xiao, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Saad Mahamood, Shopware
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