NCMMSC 2026 Call for Tutorial Proposals

   The 21st National Conference on Man-Machine Speech Communication (NCMMSC 2026) warmly invites researchers and experts worldwide to submit Tutorial Proposals. We welcome high-quality tutorials covering topics relevant to the conference scope, and particularly encourage proposals on emerging research areas that are closely aligned with the conference theme and demonstrate novelty, interdisciplinarity, and practical impact.
   The tutorials aim to provide participants with a systematic introduction to fundamental theories, key technologies, recent advances, and future trends in specific research areas, while offering valuable opportunities for in-depth learning and knowledge exchange among researchers and industry practitioners.
1. Tutorial Format
    • Duration: 2–3 hours
    • Schedule: Tutorials are planned to be held on November 6, 2026
    • Break: One 10–20 minute break
    • Presentation Mode: In-person on-site presentation
    • Attendance Requirement: All accepted tutorials must be delivered on-site 
2. Proposal Guidelines
   Tutorial proposals should include the following information:
    (1) Tutorial Information:
          Tutorial title, Tutorial duration, Relevant research area(s)
    (2) Tutorial Description:
          Tutorial abstract (300–500 words), Objectives & intended audience, Main contents & outline
    (3) Instructor Information:
          Name(s) of instructor(s), Affiliation(s), Contact information, Short biography, Photograph(s)
    (4) Supporting Materials:
          List of key publications on the tutorial topic, Previous experience in delivering tutorials
3. Review and Submission
   Tutorial proposals will be evaluated based on the information above. Selected tutorials will be announced and published on the official conference website.
   Please submit tutorial proposals via email to the Tutorial Chairs:
   Suggested email subject: [NCMMSC2026 Tutorial] Tutorial Title
    • Wei Xue (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
      Email: weixue@ust.hk
    • Shuai Wang (Nanjing University)
      Email: shuaiwang@nju.edu.cn
    • Mengxue Cao (Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)
      Email: caomx@cass.org.cn
4. Important Dates
    • Tutorial Proposal Deadline: August 15, 2026
    • Tutorial Acceptance Notification: September 1, 2026
    • Tutorial Date: November 6, 2026
We warmly welcome researchers and scholars to organize Tutorials and work together to build a diverse, open, and high-quality academic exchange platform for NCMMSC 2026.