Update: Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW13) & Blizzard Challenge 2025
Preliminary program is live!
The preliminary program of the 13th Edition of the Speech Synthesis Workshop, whose theme is "Scaling down: sustainable synthesis for language diversity", is now available at https://blogs.helsinki.fi/ssw13-2025/full-program/.
As part of the program, we are delighted to announce the keynote speakers:
Alistair Conkie (Apple) - Scaling TTS to Many Languages
Anna-Mari Wallenberg (University of Helsinki) - Fundamental Rights, and the AI Act: Why Too Much is Not Enough
Hema A. Murthy (IIT Madras Chennai and Shiv Nadar University) - Building zero shot and code-mixed/switched for subcontinents with a rich language diversity
You can still register for SSW. Registration fees are €500 for non-students and €300 for students. If you are attending Interspeech, please register using the Interspeech platform here. For those attending only SSW, please register using this form.
We are looking forward to welcoming you in Leeuwarden!