The 15th International Symposium on Chinese Spoken Language Processing (ISCSLP 2026) will take place in Penang, Malaysia, on November 14–17, 2026. ISCSLP is a biennial international symposium for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss advances in all aspects of spoken language processing. It is the flagship conference of SIG-CSLP, ISCA. The first three days will host the main technical program, and the final day will be dedicated to tutorials.
ISCSLP focuses primarily on Chinese spoken language processing, while also welcoming work on other languages when the proposed methods, resources, or findings are relevant to Chinese speech and language technologies. The working language of the symposium is English.
The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.
Topics of Interest
Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Speech recognition
- Speech synthesis
- Spoken language understanding
- Spoken dialogue systems
- Spoken language translation
- Speaker, language, and emotion recognition
- Speech enhancement and separation
- Voice conversion
- Speech prosody, phonetics, and phonology
- Speech and language disorders
- Spoken language resources and evaluation
- Corpus-based spoken language studies
- Multilingual and low-resource spoken language processing
- Multimodal spoken language processing
- Machine learning for speech and language
- Foundation models and speech-language models
- Singing voice processing
- Education-related speech and language technologies
- Applications of spoken language processing
- Other Spoken Language Processing Related Topics
Submission Information
Authors are invited to submit original and unpublished papers.
- Regular paper: 4 pages
- Paper Template: Download Zip
- CMT Submission System: https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/ISCSLP2026
The review process will be double-blind, and submissions must be made electronically through the conference submission system.
Important Dates
- Paper Submission Deadline: June 12, 2026
- Acceptance Notification: TBD
- Camera-Ready Deadline: TBD
- Conference Dates: November 14–17, 2026
Additional Tracks
ISCSLP 2026 will also host special sessions, challenges, and tutorials. Please refer to the conference website for separate calls and detailed instructions.