University of Bonn, 10 kB Speech Synthesis Workshop 6, 15 kB International Speech Communication Association, 6 kB

Final Call for Papers

Like its predecessors in Autrans (France) 1990, New Paltz (NY, USA) 1994, Jenolan (Australia) 1998, Pitlochry (UK) 2001, and Pittsburgh (PA, USA) 2004, SSW-6 will cover all aspects of speech synthesis and adjacent fields, such as

  • Text processing for speech synthesis
  • Prosody Generation for speech synthesis
  • Speech modeling for speech synthesis applications
  • Signal processing for speech synthesis
  • Concatenative speech synthesis (diphones, polyphones, unit selection)
  • Articulatory synthesis
  • Statistical parametric speech synthesis
  • Voice transformation/conversion/adaptation for speech synthesis
  • Expressive speech synthesis
  • Multilingual and/or multimodal speech synthesis
  • Text-to-speech and content-to-speech
  • Singing speech synthesis
  • Systems and applications involving speech synthesis
  • Techniques for assessing synthetic speech quality
  • Language resources for speech synthesis
  • Aids for the handicapped involving speech synthesis.


Deadlines:

  • Full-paper submission (up to 6 pages) - May 14, 2007 [extended deadline!]
  • Notification of acceptance - June 25, 2007
  • Deadline for paper modification - July 15, 2007

Please send your papers, preferably as PDF files, as an e-mail attachment to: ssw6@ifk.uni-bonn.de.
Further information, including template files for MS Word and LaTeX, can be downloaded here.