The fourteenth biannual IEEE workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU) will be held on December 13-17, 2015 in Scottsdale, Arizona - USA. The ASRU workshop meets every two years and has a tradition of bringing together researchers from academia and industry in an intimate and collegial setting to discuss problems of common interest in automatic speech recognition, understanding, and related fields of research.

Topics and Focus

Authors are encouraged to submit contributions in all areas of spoken language processing, with emphasis placed on the following topics:

Automatic speech recognition
Spoken language understanding
Speech-to-text systems
Spoken dialog systems
Multilingual language processing
Robustness in automatic speech recognition
Spoken document retrieval
Speech-to-speech translation
Text-to-speech systems
Spontaneous speech processing
Speech summarization
New applications of automatic speech recognition

Format

The workshop features one keynote and one or two invited talks a day. Regular papers are presented as posters. See http://asru2015.org for formatting guidelines. ASRU 2015 will also include challenge tasks, panel discussions and demo sessions.

Paper Submission

Prospective authors are invited to submit full-length, 4-6 page papers, including figures, plus 1-2 additional pages for references only. All papers will be handled and reviewed electronically.

Schedule

Paper due date Friday July 10, 2015
Paper Notification Friday Sept 11, 2015
Registration opens Friday Sept 11, 2015
Demo/toolkit deadline Friday Sept 25, 2015
Paper Camera ready version due Friday Oct 2, 2015
Demo/toolkit notification date Friday Oct 9, 2015
Author and early registration end Friday Oct 23, 2015
Demo/toolkit camera ready version due Monday Oct 26, 2015
Workshop Dec 13-17, 2015