Apologies for multiple postings. IWSLT 2016 – First Call for Participation
Evaluation campaign: data release on 2nd May 2016, evaluation period in Sept 2016 Scientific papers: submission on 30th Sep 2016, notification: 31st Oct 2016 The 13th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation December 8-9, 2016 - Seattle, USA. http://www.iwslt.org <http://www.iwslt.org/> The International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT) is a yearly scientific workshop, associated with an open evaluation campaign on spoken language translation, where both scientific papers and system descriptions are presented. The 13th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation will take place in Seattle, WA, USA, on December 8-9, 2016. Evaluation Campaign IWSLT will feature evaluation tracks on speech-to-text transcription (ASR), speech-to-text translation (SLT) and text-to-text translation (MT) in two application scenarios: subtitling of video lectures and simultaneous translation of videoconferences. Languages covered this year are English, German, French, and Czech. Training and development data will be released to the participants through the workshop website begin of May 2016. Scientific papers: The IWSLT invites submissions of scientific papers to be published in the workshop proceedings and presented in dedicated technical sessions of the workshop, either in oral or poster form. The workshop welcomes high quality, original contributions covering theoretical and practical issues in the fields of automatic speech recognition and machine translation that are applied to spoken language translation. Possible topics include, but are not limited to: MT and SLT approaches Multilingual ASR and TTS Integration of ASR and MT Rich transcription of speech for MT MT and SLT evaluation Neural network methods in ASR, MT and SLT Language resources for MT and SLT Adaptation for ASR, MT and SLT Open source software for ASR, MT and SLT Post- and Pre-processing for ASR, MT and SLT Applications of MT and SLT Efficiency in ASR, MT and SLT IMPORTANT DATES Evaluation Campaign Scientific Papers May 2: release of train and dev data Sep 30: paper submissions Sep 1-9: ASR evaluation period Oct 31: notification of acceptance Sep 15-23: SLT evaluation period Nov 11: camera ready Sep 26 – Oct 7: MT evaluation period Oct 30: system description paper due Nov 18: review feedback Nov 25: camera ready http://www.iwslt.org <http://www.iwslt.org/>
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