ICSHS 2024: 18. International Conference on Speech and Hearing Sciences

June 13-14, 2024 in Ljubljana, Slovenia

DIGITAL

Conference Code: 24SILJ06ICSHS001

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The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives

The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations. With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.

International Conference on Speech and Hearing Sciences aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Speech and Hearing Sciences. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Speech and Hearing Sciences.

Call for Contributions

Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters. Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Speech and Hearing Sciences are cordially invited for presentation at the conference. The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of novel research materials.

Guidelines for Authors

Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers. Downloadable versions of the check list for Full-Text Papers and Abstract Papers.

Please refer to the Paper Submission Guideline, Abstract Submission Guideline and Author Information before submitting your paper.

Conference Proceedings

All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers. The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index, Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, Zenedo, BASE, WorldCAT, Sherpa/RoMEO, and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.

Special Journal Issues

18. International Conference on Speech and Hearing Sciences has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on Speech and Hearing Sciences. A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues. All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue. The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage. Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication. The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly. Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.

Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities

The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor. To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the Conference Sponsorship Request Form.

Application Forms

Selected Papers

Contextual SenSe Model: Word Sense Disambiguation Using Sense and Sense Value of Context Surrounding the Target
Vishal Raj, Noorhan Abbas
Using Speech Emotion Recognition as a Longitudinal Biomarker for Alzheimer’s Disease
Yishu Gong, Liangliang Yang, Jianyu Zhang, Zhengyu Chen, Sihong He, Xusheng Zhang, Wei Zhang
Delineating Students’ Speaking Anxieties and Assessment Gaps in Online Speech Performances
Mary Jane B. Suarez
Voice Features as the Diagnostic Marker of Autism
Elena Lyakso, Olga Frolova, Yuri Matveev
Efficient High Fidelity Signal Reconstruction Based on Level Crossing Sampling
Negar Riazifar, Nigel G. Stocks
Preliminary Study of the Phonological Development in Three- and Four-Year-Old Bulgarian Children
Tsvetomira Braynova, Miglena Simonska
A Review in Advanced Digital Signal Processing Systems
Roza Dastres, Mohsen Soori
The Impact of Gender Differences on the Expressions of Refusal in Jordanian Arabic
Hanan Yousef, Nisreen Naji Al-Khawaldeh
Conspiracy Theory in Discussions of the Coronavirus Pandemic in the Gulf Region
Rasha Salameh
Evaluation of Pragmatic Information in an English Textbook: Focus on Requests
Israa A. Qari
Tibyan Automated Arabic Correction Using Machine-Learning in Detecting Syntactical Mistakes
Ashwag O. Maghraby, Nida N. Khan, Hosnia A. Ahmed, Ghufran N. Brohi, Hind F. Assouli, Jawaher S. Melibari
An Exploratory Survey Questionnaire to Understand What Emotions Are Important and Difficult to Communicate for People with Dysarthria and Their Methodology of Communicating
Lubna Alhinti, Heidi Christensen, Stuart Cunningham
Granting Saudi Women the Right to Drive in the Eyes of Qatari Media
Rasha A. Salameh
Speech Intelligibility Improvement Using Variable Level Decomposition DWT
Samba Raju, Chiluveru, Manoj Tripathy
Minimum Data of a Speech Signal as Special Indicators of Identification in Phonoscopy
Nazaket Gazieva

Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers). Registered participants can access the digitally available conference proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program quality management
Neuromaturation and plasticity
Genetics of hearing loss
Auditory Neuropathy
Cochlear implants
Technological improvements in diagnosis
Development in Hearing Devices
Family empowerment
Intervention strategies for infants
Changing criteria for cochlear implantation in early infancy
Outcome measures of early intervention
Late onset hearing loss
Pre-school /school age screening

Aging and hearing
Epidemiology of hearing loss and auditory dysfunction in adults
The aging auditory system: basic research
Auditory neuroscience
Anatomy and physiology of the auditory system
Speech perception: psychophysical and physiological issues
Cognition, language, neural plasticity
Aging factors and degenerative neurologic disorders
Neuroscientific advances: relevance to clinical assessment and intervention
Effort in hearing
Risk factors influencing auditory dysfunction in adults
Susceptibility to hearing loss and prevention
Hearing and balance disorders
Noice induced hearing loss
Dual sensory loss
Communicative, psychological, social, linguistic, and cultural factors related to auditory dysfunction

Screening and early identification
Adult hearing screening
Screening methods and techniques
Pilot trials of adult hearing screening
From screening to assessment
Screening and healthcare systems
Implementation of screening programs
Guiding principles and criteria
Economic issues and cost effectiveness

Intervention and rehabilitation
Intervention and rehabilitation strategies
Auditory trining and neural plasticity
Treatment of speech and communication disorders
Psychosocial approaches
E-health technologies for rehabilitation
Evidence-based practice for adults with hearing loss
Technological development of hearing devices and instrumentation
Development of Hearing Aids
Fitting strategies
Cochlear implants and implantable devices
Hearing Assistance Technologies

Speech, Hearing and Phonetic Sciences
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Speech Pathalogy
Computational tools in speech and language
Voice and swallowing
Adult speech and language disorders
Child language disorders
Clinical language assessments
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Clinical Education
Clinical Linguistics and Education
Local language assessments
Child language development
Clinical Linguistics
Special needs and education
Audiology
Pediatric audiology
Audiology Diagnostics
Hearing aids and Cochlear Implants
Aural rehabilitation

Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline		May 02, 2024
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection		May 15, 2024
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline		May 10, 2024
Conference Dates		June 13-14, 2024