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HSCMA&CHiME26 2026
Joint Workshop on HSCMA and CHiME 2026
HSCMA&CHiME26 2026 is a joint conference combining the 10th International Workshop on Health Speech Communication and Machine Learning (HSCMA) and the 6th CHiME Challenge (CHiME-6), focusing on speech processing technologies for health applications. It brings together researchers from speech processing, machine learning, and healthcare to present and discuss innovative methods for analyzing and interpreting speech in clinical and home-based health contexts.
Key deadlines
Verified September 9, 2026Abstract registration
February 7, 2026
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Full paper
February 13, 2026
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Workshop timeline
Submission and decisions
Abstract registrationKey deadline
February 7, 2026 · AoE
Full paperKey deadline
February 13, 2026 · AoE
Paper fit
Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
Short papers
Concise reports of preliminary results, work-in-progress, or novel ideas with limited evaluation.
Challenge submissions
System entries for the CHiME-6 challenge tasks, including results and methodology.
Research areas in scope
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HSCMA Topics
Speech analysis for health monitoringSpeech-based diagnosis and prognosisSpeech and language biomarkers for neurological and psychiatric disordersSpeech processing in low-resource and home settingsMultimodal health sensing using speechEthical and privacy considerations in health speech technologiesClinical validation of speech-based toolsSpeech datasets and benchmarks for health applications
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CHiME Topics
Speech recognition in noisy environmentsMulti-microphone and array signal processingDistant-talking speech recognitionRobust speaker diarizationSpeech separation and enhancementEnd-to-end models for real-world speech challengesEvaluation metrics and benchmarks for noisy speechApplications of robust speech processing in healthcare
Policies worth checking twice
- Submissions must be anonymized for double-blind review.
- Full papers are limited to 6 pages, short papers to 4 pages, excluding references.
- Dual submission to other conferences or journals is not allowed.
- All accepted papers must be presented at the conference by an author.
- Authors must include an AI-use statement in their submissions if generative AI tools were used.
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
Last verified September 9, 2026