======================================================================== ISCApad number 43 Dec. 20th, 2001 ======================================================================== Dear ISCA members, Welcome to ISCApad#43. I draw your attention on the high number of events, workshops and conferences which are advertised in ISCApad for the first time. Concise information is displayed in the body of this mail while detailed information is in the attached PDF file. The purpose of ISCApad is to inform you about the life of your association and on the activities of the international speech science and technology community. The regular date of issue is the first week of each month. Do not forget to send the information you want to display for the members in time to be included (last week of each month). Next issue will in the week Jan 7th to 12th January. Best wishes for an excellent year 2002 for all colleagues and co-workers of the International Speech Community. Chris Wellekens EURECOM France TABLE OF CONTENTS ================= *ISCA News *Journals *Job opening *Future events * Appended detailed information (see PDF file) ======================================================================= ISCA NEWS ========= - Organizers of ITRW workshops and ISCA and ISCA supported conferences are invited to publish a short report after the event. - Proceedings of the ITRW and ISCA-conferences can be ordered at the secretariat of ISCA info@isca-speech.org. An order form is also available via the ISCA website. -Our Website has been partially damaged by a hacker intrusion. We are working to reload a new and updated version. JOURNALS ======== - Speech Communication Special Issue on Adaptation Methods in Speech Recognition. Submission deadline: March 1st, 2002. Guest editors: Dr Jean Claude Junqua, PSTL, S.Barbara and Prof. Chris Wellekens, Institut Eurecom, Sophia Antipolis (see attached files)\ JOB OPENING ============== ASSISTANT PROFESSORSHIP IN SPEECH COMMUNICATION at GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, GRAZ, AUSTRIA (see attached PDF file). ======================================================================== FUTURE EVENTS ============= Publication policy: Hereunder, you will find very short announcements of future events. The full call for participation appears in attached PDF file only once and later referred to a previous issue of ISCApad. See also our Web pages (http://www.isca-speech.org) on conferences and workshops. -ICON-2002: INDIAN CONFERENCE ON NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING AU-KBC Centre, Chennai, India March 1-3, 2002 Anna University, KBC Centre, Chennai Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad National Centre for Software Technology, Mumbai -HLT 2002 March 24-27, 2002 Catamaran Resort Hotel in San Diego, California http://hlt2002.org. (see ISCApad42 and attached PDF file) -InSTIL 2002 Symposium http://dbs.tay.ac.uk/instil Speech Technology in the Learning and Assistive Interface San Diego State University 25-26 March 2002 Advance Notice, Preliminary Registration and Call for Papers InSTIL is a Special Interest Group of CALICO, EUROCALL and ISCA and an affiliate of IALLT (see ISCApad41) -ITRW on TEMPORAL INTEGRATION IN THE PERCEPTION OF SPEECH Aix-en-Provence, France, 8-10 April 2002 mailto:tips@lpl.univ-aix.fr http://www.lpl.univ-aix.fr/~tips (see ISCApad40) -Voice World Europe 9-11 April 2002 Olympia Conference Centre London, UK http://www.voice-world.com/voice2002EU -Speech Prosody 2002 11-13 April 2002, Aix en Provence (France) http://www.lpl.univ-aix.fr/sp2002/ deadline for 4 page Papers 7 December, 2001 -Pre-conference Workshop at CHI2002 (conference on Human-Computer Interaction), "Robustness in Speech Based Interfaces: Sharing the Tricks of the Trade" Sunday April 21,2002 http://www.ida.liu.se/~nlplab/chi-ws-02/cfp.shtml (see attached PDF file) -The Fifth Symposium on Natural Language Processing 2002 Oriental COCOSDA Workshop 2002 Hua Hin, Prachuapkirikhan, Thailand, 9-11 May 2002 http://kind.siit.tu.ac.th/snlp-o-cocosda2002/ or http://www.links.nectec.or.th/itech/snlp-o-cocosda2002/ (see ISCApad40) -1st Announcement First International Workshop on Scalable Natural Language Understanding ScaNaLU 2002 May 23-24 2002, Villa Bosch, Heidelberg, Germany http://www.eml.org/SCANALU -LREC 2002 Las Palmas, 27th May 2002-2nd June 2002 (see ISCApad42) - ITRW on MULTI-MODAL DIALOGUE IN MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS(IDS'02) June 17-21, 2002 , Kloster Irsee, Germany http://www.sigmedia.org/ids02 (see ISCApad41) -NATO Advanced study institute on Dynamics of Speech Production and Perception June 23-July 6, 2002, Il Cioccio, Italy Organizing Committee: Pierre L. Divenyi, Director Klára Vicsi, Co-Director (see ISCApad42) -TALN 2002 Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles Palais des Congres de Nancy June 24 - 27 2002 organized by the ATILF Laboratory and the LORIA http://www.loria.fr/projets/TALN taln2002@loria.fr -COLING-2002: Call for Papers 19th International Conference on Computational Linguistics August, 24 - September, 1, 2002 Howard International House, Taipei, Taiwan Academia Sinica, ACLCLP and Tsing Hua University The International Committee on Computational Linguistics URL: http://www.coling2002.sinica.edu.tw/ -EUSIPCO-2002 XI European Signal Processing Conference September 3-6, 2002 Toulouse, France http://www.tesa.prd.fr/eusipco2002/ (see ISCApad42) -7th International Workshop SPEECH AND COMPUTER (SPECOM'2002) 02-05 September 2002 St.-Petersburg, Russia E-mail: specom@mail.iias.spb.su http://www.spiiras.nw.ru/eng/structure/speech.htm (see ISCApas41) -Fifth International Conference on TEXT, SPEECH and DIALOGUE (TSD 2002) Brno, Czech Republic, 9-12 September 2002 (see attached PDF file) http://www.fi.muni.cz/tsd2002/ -ISCA Tutorial and Research Workshop Pronunciation Modeling and Lexicon Adaptation for Spoken Language Technology September 14-15, 2002 Aspen Lodge, Estes Park, Colorado, USA http://www.clsp.jhu.edu/pmla2002/ (see ISCApad42 and attached PDF file) -3rd Biennial ICVPB: International Conference on Voice Physiology and Biomechanics (in conjunction with the 7th ICSLP) Denver, USA, 14-16 September 2002 http://www.nwu.edu/csd/ICVPB/ (see attached PDF file) -7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 2002) September 16 - 20, 2002 Adams Mark Hotel and Conference Center Denver, Colorado http://www.icslp2002.org (see attached PDF file) -ITRW on Grounding in Spoken Language Understanding and Generation; A satellite event of ICSLP 2002 organized by "Deb Roy" and "Allen Gorin" THIS WORKSHOP IS POSTPONED TO A DATE TO BE DEFINED. - ITRW on Advanced ASR for Telecom Applications Palais des Papes, Avignon, France, 27-29 November 2002 Provisional website: http://smada.research.kpn.com (Click on Events and Activities) (see ISCApad40) - MMSP-02 (IEEE Signal Processing Society / ISCA) 2002 International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, December 9-11, 2002 http://mmsp02.njit.edu (see ISCApad40) -ISCA Tutorial and Research Workshop Pronunciation Modeling and Lexicon Adaptation for Spoken Language Technology September 14-15, 2002 Aspen Lodge, Estes Park, Colorado, USA http://www.clsp.jhu.edu/pmla2002/ (see ISCApad42 and attached PDF file) -3rd Biennial ICVPB: International Conference on Voice Physiology and Biomechanics (in conjunction with the 7th ICSLP) Denver, USA, 14-16 September 2002 http://www.nwu.edu/csd/ICVPB/ (see attached PDF file) -7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 2002) September 16 - 20, 2002 Adams Mark Hotel and Conference Center Denver, Colorado http://www.icslp2002.org (see attached PDF file) -ITRW on Grounding in Spoken Language Understanding and Generation; A satellite event of ICSLP 2002 organized by "Deb Roy" and "Allen Gorin" THIS WORKSHOP IS POSTPONED TO A DATE TO BE DEFINED. - ITRW on Advanced ASR for Telecom Applications Palais des Papes, Avignon, France, 27-29 November 2002 Provisional website: http://smada.research.kpn.com (Click on Events and Activities) (see ISCApad40) - MMSP-02 (IEEE Signal Processing Society / ISCA) 2002 International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, December 9-11, 2002 http://mmsp02.njit.edu (see ISCApad40) ======================================================================= Professor Christian J. Wellekens Tel: +33 (0) 4 93 00 26 28 Dpt Multimedia Communications Secr:+33 (0) 4 93 00 26 33 EURECOM,2229 route des Cretes BP193 Fax: +33 (0) 4 93 00 26 27 F-06904 Sophia Antipolis Web: http://www.eurecom.fr/~welleken