IWSLT 2024
15-16 August 2024 - Bangkok
The International Conference on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT) is an annual scientific conference, associated with shared tasks on spoken language translation, where both scientific papers and system descriptions are presented.
The 21st edition of IWSLT will be run as an ACL and ELRA sponsored event, co-located with ACL 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand on 15-16 August 2024. It will be run as a hybrid event.
Shared Tasks
IWSLT 2024 hosts the following shared tasks:
- Speech-to-speech track (Qianqian Dong, Bytedance, China)
- Simultaneous track (Xutai Ma and Juan Pino, Meta, USA; Katsuhito Sudoh, NAIST, Japan)
- Subtitling track (Mauro Cettolo, FBK, Italy; Evgeny Matusov, AppTek, Germany)
- Offline track (Marco Turchi, Zoom, Germany; Matteo Negri, FBK, Italy)
- Dubbing track (Brian Thompson, Amazon, USA; Prashant Mathur, AWS AI Labs, USA)
- Low-resource track (Antonios Anastasopoulos, George Mason University)
- Indic track (Chandresh Kumar Maurya, IIT Indore, India)
All tasks followed the same schedule. For updates and communications please join IWSLT Evaluation Campaign google group.
Registration
Participation requires registration to the ACL 2024 workshops.
Special Session
IWSLT 2024 will include a special session entitled Recent Highlights in SLT
Paper Submission
IWSLT encourages submissions of scientific papers and system papers describing the participation in a shared task. Please visit the paper submission page for further information.
Important Dates
| Jan 15, 2024 | Release of shared task training and dev data |
| Apr 1-15, 2024 | Evaluation period |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Paper submission (all papers) |
| May 28, 2024 | ARR Commitment deadline |
| June 4, 2024 | Notification of acceptance |
| June 24, 2024 | Camera ready deadline |
| July 31, 2024~~ | Pre-recorded video (optional) |
| August 15-16, 2024 | IWSLT conference |
Note: All deadlines are 11:59PM UTC-12:00.
Note: ACL will support virtual attendance and oral presentations in person and remotely via the Underline platform for all registered participants. Poster presentations are expected to be on site only. Authors with a virtual registration who are unable to present their poster in person can provide a link to a video of max 15min with their presentation via this google doc. The page will be editable until July 31 and videos will be linked on the IWSLT program through the end of the IWSLT conference.
Organizers
- Marine Carpuat, University of Maryland, USA (Program Chair)
- Marcello Federico, AWS AI Labs, USA (Conference Chair)
- Alex Waibel, CMU, USA (Conference Chair)
- Jan Niehues, KIT, Germany (Evaluation Chair)
- Sebastian Stüker, Zoom, Germany (Sponsorship Chair)
- Elizabeth Salesky, JHU, USA (Publication and Website Chair)
- Atul Kr. Ojha, University of Galway, Ireland (Publicity Chair)
Sponsorship Opportunities
IWSLT welcomes sponsorships!