The 26th International Conference INTERSPEECH 2025 is held on August 17–21, 2025 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. This conference is the world’s largest event dedicated to the science and technology of spoken language processing; the 2025 theme is “Fair and Inclusive Speech Science and Technology.”

The INTERSPEECH conference is devoted to topics such as:

• Speech Perception, Production and Acquisition;
• Phonetics, Phonology and Prosody;
• Analysis of Paralinguistics in Speech and Language;
• Speaker and Language Characterization;
• Analysis of Speech and Audio Signals;
• Speech Coding and Enhancement;
• Speech Synthesis and Spoken Language Generation;
• Speech Recognition – Signal Processing, Acoustic Modeling, Robustness, and Adaptation;
• Speech Recognition – Architecture Search, and Linguistic Components;
• Speech Recognition – Technologies and Systems for New Applications;
• Spoken dialog systems and conversational analysis;
• Spoken Language Processing: Translation, Information Retrieval, Summarization, Resources and Evaluation;
• Speech and Language Processing for Health;
• Special Sessions and Challenges.

As a result of the conference, our article was published in the proceedings:

• Markitantov M., Ryumina E., Kaya H., Karpov A. Multi-Modal Multi-Task Affective States Recognition Based on Label Encoder Fusion // Proc. of the 26th International Conference INTERSPEECH 2025, 2025, pp. 3010–3014, doi: 10.21437/Interspeech.2025-2060