Notices

May 5, 2026

  • LRAC Workshop at ICASSP 2026 — That’s a Wrap! The Low-Resource Audio Coding Workshop has officially concluded. Thank you to all the speakers, authors, reviewers, and attendees who made this event possible. We’re grateful for the quality of contributions and discussions that took place in Barcelona.

    • Stay tuned for post-workshop materials, including accepted papers and presentation recordings (where available). We look forward to continuing the conversation and advancing the field together.

May 3, 2026

  • Arrive Early Tomorrow: The workshop starts at 9:00 AM on Monday, May 4. ICASSP registration opens at 8:00 AM — please plan to arrive early to complete your registration and pick up your badge before the workshop begins.

    • See the Workshop Day page for on-site information, agenda, calendar file, and the post-workshop questionnaire.

May 1, 2026

  • Agenda Update: The morning Agenda has been revised to better align with the break schedule set by the ICASSP organizers. Specifically, the first Coffee Break and Oral Presentations have been swapped — Coffee Break is now 10:20–10:50 and Oral Presentations 10:50–11:30. Additional details, such as presenter and chair information, have also been added.

  • Calendar File: A workshop calendar file is now available for download: LRAC Workshop - ICASSP 2026.ics. Importing it into your calendar application will add all workshop sessions (with the latest timing revisions) so you can easily keep track of the program throughout the day.

April 21, 2026

  • Presenter Information: Authors are advised to review the Technical Program to confirm their assigned presentation slot(s) and refer to the ICASSP Author Presentation Instructions when preparing materials.

  • Correction — Session Assignments: An earlier email from ICASSP (papers@2026.ieeeicassp.org) incorrectly indicated that all authors would give oral presentations. Please disregard that message and refer to the Technical Program for your correct session assignment and presentation format. We apologize for any confusion.

April 9, 2026

  • Workshop Updates: The Agenda has been updated and details about the Technical Program — including oral presentations, poster session allocations, and the panel discussion — are now available.

April 8, 2026

  • Keynote Abstracts: Abstracts for the keynote talks have been posted on the Keynotes page.

March 8, 2026

  • Non-Archival Track Deadline: The submission deadline for the non-archival track has now passed. Thank you to all who submitted — results will be announced by March 14.

March 4, 2026

  • LinkedIn Group: We encourage you to join the workshop’s LinkedIn group: LRAC Workshop @ ICASSP 2026 — a space for workshop announcements, discussions, and connecting with fellow participants and the broader community.

March 2, 2026

  • Workshop Agenda: The tentative agenda for the 2026 LRAC Workshop has been posted—we are excited to announce the following:

    • Keynotes: Three keynote talks by distinguished speakers: Jean-Marc Valin (Google), Nicola Pia (Fraunhofer IIS), and Cullen Jennings (Cisco Systems).

    • Panel Discussion: A panel discussion on Are Neural Codecs Ready for Low-Resource Reality? Potentials and Pitfalls in the AI Era — featuring leading experts in the field: host Minje Kim and panelists Yossi Adi, Nicola Pia, Jean-Marc Valin, and Cullen Jennings.

February 21, 2026

  • Author Registrations Issue - Resolved: Issues with paper registrations have been resolved. If your submission was affected, you should have heard from “ICASSP 2026 Papers papers@2026.ieeeicassp.org” confirming your registration is correctly recorded. If you haven’t received the email or are experiencing any issues, please let us know.

February 18, 2026

  • Author Registrations Issue: We are aware of an issue affecting multiple author registrations for the 2026 LRAC Workshop on the ICASSP registration system.

    • If you have received an email from “ICASSP 2026 Papers papers@2026.ieeeicassp.org” advising that your paper lacks author registration, and you believe this notification is incorrect, please forward the email to the ICASSP 2026 registration support team at: registration@2026.ieeeicassp.org along with the proof of registration.

    • Please note that the ICASSP organisers have been notified and are working on addressing this issue.

February 12, 2026

  • Workshop Registration Update: The capacity for the LRAC Workshop has been increased, thanks to the support from the ICASSP organizers. Additional registration slots are now available. Please refer to the registration information below.

  • Workshop Registration Information:

    • Registration for the 2026 LRAC Workshop is part of the ICASSP 2026 Registraion process.

    • If you are attending only the workshop: In Section 4 - Registration Selection, select Workshop Full-Day Only (note: main conference registration is not included).

    • If you are attending the main conference: In Section 4 - Registration Selection, select one of the Conference Registration options. Then, in Section 5 - Optional Events, add the LRAC Workshop.

    • If you have already registed for the main conference: You can add the LRAC Workshop to your registration by logging into the ICASSP 2026 Registration page and selecting LRAC Workshop in Section 5 - Optional Events.

February 10, 2026

  • Workshop Capacity Reached: Thank you for your interest in the 2026 LRAC Workshop. Registrations for the workshop have sold out. We are working with the ICASSP organizers to expand capacity. We’ll keep you updated.

January 28, 2026

  • Non-Archival Track: The submission deadline for non-archival track papers has been extended to March 7, 2026. However, please note that in order to present an accepted paper at the workshop at least one author must register. Workshop registration slots are limited.

January 21, 2026

  • Workshop Registration: The registration for the 2026 LRAC Workshop is now open via the ICASSP 2026 Registration Page. Registration is required for attending the workshop as well as for presenting a paper at the workshop. Please note that workshop registration slots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

January 7, 2026

  • Travel Grants: The student travel grant online application form for the 2026 LRAC Workshop is now live. The application deadline has been extended to January 19, 2026.

December 24, 2025

  • A reminder to authors: the camera-ready manuscript submission deadline for the accepted workshop papers is January 7, 2026 AoE. Submissions can be made via: https://cmsworkshops.com/ICASSP2026/papers/findpaper.asp using the login credentials provided during the original submission.

December 18, 2025

  • Results of the peer reviews for the archival track paper submissions are in. Authors should check their email for the notification. Thank you to all that submitted their work and congratulations to those whose work has been accepted!

November 10, 2025

  • The peer review process for the archival track paper submissions has commenced.

October 23, 2025

  • The submission deadline for the peer review archival track paper submissions has passed. Thank you to all those who submitted their papers! Revisions to existing submissions will be permitted until Oct 29, 2025.

August 29, 2025

August 27, 2025

August 26, 2025

August 19, 2025

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