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International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) 2026

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Apple is presenting new research at the annual ICASSP, taking place in Barcelona, Spain, from May 4 to 8, 2026. The company is sponsoring the conference and will showcase three papers covering audio-visual speech models, spatial audio generation, and speculative decoding.

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content type eventpublished April 30, 2026

research area Speech and Natural Language Processing

International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) 2026

Apple is presenting new research at the annual International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), which takes place in person in Barcelona, Spain, from May 4 to 8. We are proud to again sponsor the conference, which brings together the scientific and industrial research communities focused on signal processing and its applications. Below is an overview of Apple’s participation at ICASSP 2026.

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Schedule

Stop by the Apple booth #P2 during exhibition hours at the Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona (CCIB) in Barcelona, Spain. All times listed in CEST (local time):

Monday, May 4: 19:00 - 21:30

Tuesday, May 5 to Friday, May 8: 09:00 - 17:00

Schedule

Wednesday, May 6

POSTER

Leveraging Audio-Visual Data to Reduce the Multilingual Gap in Self-Supervised Speech Models

16:30 - 18:30, SLP-P25: Audio-Visual Speech Recognition, Poster Area 27

María Andrea Cruz Blandón (Tampere University), Zakaria Aldeneh, Jie Chi, Maureen de Seyssel

Friday, May 8

POSTER

StereoFoley: Object-Aware Stereo Audio Generation from Video

14:00 - 16:00, AASP-P30: Audio for Video and Multimedia, Poster Area 25

Tornike Karchkhadze (UC San Diego), Moji Heydari, Kuan-Lin Chen, Josh Atkins, Mehrez Souden, Robert Henzel, Alessandro Toso

ORAL

Principled Coarse-Grained Acceptance for Speculative Decoding in Speech

15:00 - 15:20, SLP-L20: Streaming and Efficient TTS Systems, Room 114

Moran Yanuka, Paul Dixon, Eyal Finkelshtein, Daniel Rotman, Raja Giryes (Tel Aviv University)

Accepted Papers

Leveraging Audio-Visual Data to Reduce the Multilingual Gap in Self-Supervised Speech Models

research area Speech and Natural Language ProcessingPublished year 2025

AuthorsMaría Andrea Cruz Blandón**†, Zakaria Aldeneh, Jie Chi, Maureen de Seyssel

Principled Coarse-Grained Acceptance for Speculative Decoding in Speech

research area Methods and Algorithms, research area Speech and Natural Language ProcessingPublished year 2026

AuthorsMoran Yanuka†, Paul Dixon, Eyal Finkelshttein, Daniel Rotman, Raja Giryes†

StereoFoley: Object-Aware Stereo Audio Generation from Video

research area Tools, Platforms, FrameworksPublished year 2026

AuthorsTornike Karchkhadze†**, Kuan-Lin Chen, Mojtaba Heydari, Robert Henzel, Alessandro Toso, Mehrez Souden, Joshua Atkins

Acknowledgements

Daniele Giacobello, Kumari Nishu, Nimshi Venkat Meripo, Sakshi Rathi, Sibel Oyman, Tatiana Likhomanenko, Xuankai Chang, and Zijin Gu are Area Chairs for ICASSP 2026.

Bo-Hao Su is a Session Chair for ICASSP 2026.

Daniele Giacobello is a Workshop Co-Organizer for “Data Science for Telepresence and Extended Reality Applications 2026.”

Bo-Hao Su, Honor Chen, and Tatiana Likhomanenko are reviewers for ICASSP 2026.

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  • Apple will present three research papers at ICASSP 2026 covering multilingual self-supervised speech models, object-aware stereo audio generation, and principled coarse-grained acceptance for speculative decoding.
  • Apple's booth #P2 will be open on May 4 from 19:00-21:30 and May 5-8 from 09:00-17:00 (CEST).
  • Apple researchers are serving as area chairs, session chairs, workshop co-organizers, and reviewers for the conference.
  • The conference will be held in person at the Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona (CCIB).

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