IWSLT 2026: Call for Papers and Participation
IWSLT 2026 invites submissions for papers, participation, and demos. The conference focuses on Spoken Language Translation and related areas, co-located with ACL 2026 in San Diego, CA, USA.
The International Conference on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT) is hosting its 23rd edition in 2026, co-located with ACL 2026 on July 6-7 in San Diego, CA, USA. The conference will be a hybrid event, featuring shared tasks, scientific paper submissions, and a demo session.
Key focus areas for IWSLT 2026 include:
- Speech to Text Translation track: Offline, Low-resource
- Customized Speech Translation track: Compression, Subtitling, Simultaneous
- Speech Generation track: Indic S2S, African S2S, Cross-lingual Voice Cloning
- Instruction Following track
- Speech Translation Metrics track
Important dates:
- January 1, 2026: Release of shared task training and dev data
- March 15, 2026: Scientific paper submission deadline
- April 1-15, 2026: Evaluation period
- July 6-7, 2026: IWSLT conference
For more information and to participate, visit http://iwslt.org.
Tags: IWSLT 2026, Spoken Language Translation, ACL 2026, Speech Translation, NLP
