SLaTE 2015

Workshop on Speech andLanguage Technology in Education

Satellite Event of INTERSPEECH 2015

Leipzig, Germany, September 4–5, 2015

supported by

https://www.slate2015.org

International Scientific Committee

Abeer Alwan, UCLA, U.S.A.

Pierre Badin, GIPSA-lab, France

Jared Bernstein,

Pearson Knowledge Technologies, U.S.A.

Catia Cuchiarini,

Radboud University, The Netherlands

Rodolfo Delmonte,

Ca' Foscari University Venice, Italy

Maxine Eskenazi, CMU, U.S.A.

Björn Granström, KTH, Sweden

Valerie Hazan, University College London, UK

Diane Litman, University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A.

Dominic Massaro, UCSC, U.S.A.

Nobuaki Minematsu, University of Tokyo, Japan

Patti Price, PPRICE Speech and Language

Technology Consulting, U.S.A.

Martin Russell, University of Birmingham, UK

Stephanie Seneff, MIT, U.S.A.

Helmer Strik,

Radboud University, The Netherlands

Stefan Steidl

Pattern Recognition Lab

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität

Erlangen-Nürnberg

Martensstr. 3

91058 Erlangen

http://www5.cs.fau.de/~steidl

steidl@cs.fau.de

Hochschule für Telekommunikation

Leipzig (HfTL)

Call for Paper Venue

private university of applied sciences

funded by Deutsche Telekom

small and beautiful little campus

for 1,000 students

nicely renovated buildings

located in the middle of the popular

student district in the south of Leipzig

just 12 minutes away by tram from the

old town of Leipzig

The workshop welcomes all topics related to

speech and language technology in education

(SLaTE). This includes, but is not limited to,

the following topics:

speech technology for first and second language

learning and acquisition

natural language processing for education

spoken dialog systems for education

applications using speech and/or natural

language processing for education

intelligent tutoring systems using speech and

natural language

development of language resources for

SLaTE applications

assessment and user studies of SLaTE

methods and applications

research on first and second language

theoretical and methodological issues in SLaTE

pronunciation pedagogy and phonetic correction

use of speech synthesis for language learning

serious games in SLaTE

language learning and disability

communicative disorders and pathology

speech and language technology for STEM

Organizers

General Chair

Local Chair

Technical Program Chair

University of Applied Sciences

Gustav-Freytag Str. 43–45

04277 Leipzig

in the 2010 New York Times list of the

top 10 cities to visit

city of Bach, Mendelssohn, and Wagner

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

only 120 km away from Dresden

INTERSPEECH 2015 can be reached

easily by train within 72 minutes

Leipzig

Stefan Steidl

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität

Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany

Anton Batliner

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität

Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and

Technische Universität München (TUM),

Germany

Hochschule für Telekommunikation

Leipzig (HfTL), Germany

Oliver Jokisch