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Dates announcement: 29 Nov - 1 Dec 2023.
SPECOM comes to Hubli-Dharwad for the first time.

ABOUT SPECOM

The International Conference on Speech and Computer (SPECOM) is an interdisciplinary scientific event with a long tradition, the first SPECOM was held in St. Petersburg in 1996. The 25th (Silver) Jubilee edition will be held from 29th November- 1st December 2023 at Hubli-Dharwad, India. This ﬂagship conference will oﬀer a comprehensive technical program presenting all the latest developments in research and technology for speech processing and its applications. Featuring world-class oral and poster sessions, plenaries and perspective exhibitions, demonstrations, tutorials, and satellite workshops, it is expected to attract leading researchers and global industry ﬁgures, providing a great networking opportunity.

WELCOME TO SPECOM 2023

It is our great pleasure to welcome you all to the 25th (Silver) Jubilee edition of the SPECOM conference, hosted in the beautiful city of Hubli-Dharwad. This year's conference promises to be no different, and we are confident that it will generate valuable insights and perspectives that will pave the way for future research and innovation. We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our partners and sponsors. Their unwavering support and commitment have been instrumental in making this event a reality.

We welcome you to explore the beautiful city of Dharwad and its surroundings. Dharwad is a bustling city located in the northern part of the state of Karnataka, India. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, and breathtaking natural landscapes. The city is also known for its bustling markets, delicious cuisine, and unique architecture. We encourage you to explore the local culture and history while you are here. If you have a few days to spare, we suggest you explore some of the beautiful places around Dharwad that are easily accessible by car. Here are a few destinations you might want to consider- Goa: known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and Portuguese heritage, Goa is a popular destination that's just four hours' drive from Dharwad. Hampi: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Hampi is known for its ancient temples, stunning rock formations, and rich history. It's just a four-hour drive from Dharwad. Gokarna: A small town located on the west coast of India, Gokarna is known for its pristine beaches and serene surroundings. It's just four hours' drive from Dharwad. Jog Falls: One of the highest waterfalls in India, Jog Falls is a must-visit destination that's just four hours' drive from Dharwad. Badami: A historically significant town, Badami is known for its ancient cave temples, rock-cut architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. It's just a three-hour drive from Dharwad.

We hope that you will take the opportunity to explore the rich cultural and natural heritage of Dharwad and its surrounding areas during your visit to the SPECOM conference. We wish you a pleasant stay and a productive conference experience.