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It is our pleasure to invite you to participate in the 16th International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue Systems Technology (IWSDS 2026). Following the success of previous editions, IWSDS'26 will be held from February 26 to March 1 2026, in Trento (Italy).
Participants will have the opportunity to explore and contribute to the latest research and future directions in spoken and multimodal dialogue, as well as their applications in AI systems, while experiencing the charm of the Italian Dolomites, the site of the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Milano Cortina 2026. The theme of this edition will be:
"Human-Machine Dialogue in the Era of Multimodal Foundation Models"
"Human-Machine Dialogue in the Era of Multimodal Foundation Models"
On behalf of the organizing committee, we welcome you to Trento, Italy, and hope that you enjoy the workshop as well as the winter activities in the Dolomites.
Giuseppe Riccardi (University of Trento) – IWSDS 2026 General Chair
S. Mahed Mousavi (University of Trento) – IWSDS 2026 Program Chair
Important Dates
Important Dates
Paper Submission (PDF) Deadline: October 12th, 2025 October 22nd, 2025
Paper Update (PDF) Deadline: October 18th, 2025 October 28th, 2025
Paper Acceptance Notification: December 10th, 2025
Camera Ready Papers Due: January 12th, 2026
Early Registration: December 10th, 2025 - January 26th, 2026
Regular Registration: From January 26th, 2026
Workshop: February 26th – March 1st 2026
All deadlines are 11.59 pm UTC -12h (anywhere on earth).
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