{"id":29856,"date":"2025-08-10T19:59:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T19:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotelsalepage.com\/feed\/cision-pr-newswire\/multilingual-conversational-speech-language-model-mlc-slm-workshop-at-interspeech-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T19:59:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T19:59:07","slug":"multilingual-conversational-speech-language-model-mlc-slm-workshop-at-interspeech-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=29856","title":{"rendered":"Multilingual Conversational Speech Language Model (MLC-SLM) workshop at Interspeech 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">ROTTERDAM, Netherlands<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 10, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; As part of\u00a0<b>Interspeech 2025<\/b>,\u00a0<b>Nexdata<\/b>\u00a0will host the\u00a0<b>MLC-SLM Workshop<\/b>\u00a0on\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-chron\">August 22<\/span><\/b>\u00a0at\u00a0<b>Dock 14, Rotterdam Ahoy Convention Centre<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">This workshop is dedicated to advancing <b>multilingual conversational speech AI<\/b>\u00a0by addressing a pressing challenge in the field: the lack of multilingual, context-rich dialogue data for training LLM-based\u00a0spoken dialogue systems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntaj\"><b>About the Workshop<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">At the heart of the workshop is the <b>MLC-SLM\u00a0Challenge<\/b>, a global initiative launched to promote innovation in speech language models using a newly released multilingual conversational dataset. The workshop will feature:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Announcement of challenge results and awards<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Keynotes and invited talks from leading experts in the field<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Workshop Highlights:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Challenge Summary &amp; Awards Ceremony<br \/><\/b>A recap of the challenge objectives, results, and outstanding submissions that advanced the state of multilingual spoken dialogue models.<\/p>\n<p><b>Keynote Speakers<br \/><\/b><i><span class=\"xn-person\">Shinji Watanabe<\/span>, Associate Professor, &#8220;<span class=\"xn-org\">Carnegie Mellon University<\/span>&#8220;<br \/><\/i><i>Hung-yi Lee, Professor, &#8220;National Taiwan University&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Invited Talks<br \/><\/b><i><span class=\"xn-person\">Ming Li<\/span>, Professor, &#8220;Duke Kunshan University&#8221;<br \/><\/i><i><span class=\"xn-person\">Shuai Wang<\/span>, Associate Professor, &#8220;<span class=\"xn-location\">Nanjing<\/span> University&#8221;<br \/><\/i><i>Pan Pan, Director of AI Business, Nexdata<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Purpose &amp; Audience<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This full-day event will bring together leading academic researchers, industry practitioners, and data providers to discuss the future of multilingual spoken dialogue systems. The workshop will also serve as a platform to explore the challenges and opportunities in building scalable, multilingual, and context-aware speech models.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Nexdata<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">As the host of the MLC-SLM\u00a0Workshop, Nexdata provides high-quality training data solutions for AI development. With a broad portfolio of off-the-shelf datasets and flexible data collection and annotation services, Nexdata is committed to enabling breakthrough innovation across the AI industry.<\/p>\n<p><b>Workshop Details:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Date: <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 22, 2025<\/span><br \/>Venue: Dock 14, Rotterdam Ahoy Convention Centre, <span class=\"xn-location\">Netherlands<\/span><br \/>For more information and updates: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexdata.ai\/competition\/mlc-slm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.nexdata.ai\/competition\/mlc-slm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">ROTTERDAM, Netherlands<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 10, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; As part of\u00a0<b>Interspeech 2025<\/b>,\u00a0<b>Nexdata<\/b>\u00a0will host the\u00a0<b>MLC-SLM Workshop<\/b>\u00a0on\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-chron\">August 22<\/span><\/b>\u00a0at\u00a0<b>Dock 14, Rotterdam Ahoy Convention Centre<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">This workshop is dedicated to advancing <b>multilingual conversational speech AI<\/b>\u00a0by addressing a pressing challenge in the field: the lack of multilingual, context-rich dialogue data for training LLM-based\u00a0spoken dialogue systems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntaj\"><b>About the Workshop<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">At the heart of the workshop is the <b>MLC-SLM\u00a0Challenge<\/b>, a global initiative launched to promote innovation in speech language models using a newly released multilingual conversational dataset. The workshop will feature:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Announcement of challenge results and awards<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Keynotes and invited talks from leading experts in the field<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Workshop Highlights:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Challenge Summary &amp; Awards Ceremony<br \/><\/b>A recap of the challenge objectives, results, and outstanding submissions that advanced the state of multilingual spoken dialogue models.<\/p>\n<p><b>Keynote Speakers<br \/><\/b><i><span class=\"xn-person\">Shinji Watanabe<\/span>, Associate Professor, &#8220;<span class=\"xn-org\">Carnegie Mellon University<\/span>&#8220;<br \/><\/i><i>Hung-yi Lee, Professor, &#8220;National Taiwan University&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Invited Talks<br \/><\/b><i><span class=\"xn-person\">Ming Li<\/span>, Professor, &#8220;Duke Kunshan University&#8221;<br \/><\/i><i><span class=\"xn-person\">Shuai Wang<\/span>, Associate Professor, &#8220;<span class=\"xn-location\">Nanjing<\/span> University&#8221;<br \/><\/i><i>Pan Pan, Director of AI Business, Nexdata<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Purpose &amp; Audience<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This full-day event will bring together leading academic researchers, industry practitioners, and data providers to discuss the future of multilingual spoken dialogue systems. The workshop will also serve as a platform to explore the challenges and opportunities in building scalable, multilingual, and context-aware speech models.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Nexdata<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"prntal\">As the host of the MLC-SLM\u00a0Workshop, Nexdata provides high-quality training data solutions for AI development. With a broad portfolio of off-the-shelf datasets and flexible data collection and annotation services, Nexdata is committed to enabling breakthrough innovation across the AI industry.<\/p>\n<p><b>Workshop Details:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Date: <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 22, 2025<\/span><br \/>Venue: Dock 14, Rotterdam Ahoy Convention Centre, <span class=\"xn-location\">Netherlands<\/span><br \/>For more information and updates: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexdata.ai\/competition\/mlc-slm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.nexdata.ai\/competition\/mlc-slm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}