Welcome!

The 24th Annual Workshop of the Australasian Language Technology Association (ALTA 2026) will take place in the Deakin University Downtown Campus, Melbourne, Australia from 30th November to the 2nd December, 2026.

On a related note, Interspeech 2026 will be held in Sydney from 27 September to 1 October. If you are planning to be in Australia around that time, we encourage you to consider attending this leading conference in speech processing!

News

2026-04-24 The official ALTA 2026 website is launched.

Important Dates

Archival paper submission deadline (archival long/short papers) Friday 11 September 2026
Paper review period (reviewing)   18 September - 9 October 2026
Non-archival paper submission deadline (abstracts, cross-submission of long/short papers, and industry papers) Friday 9 October 2026
Author notification Friday 23 October 2026
Camera-ready deadline Friday 6 November 2026
Proceedings ready Sunday 15 November 2026
Conference (Tutorial) Monday 30 November 2026
Conference (Main conference) Tuesday - Wednesday 1st and 2nd December 2026

All deadlines are 11:59pm Anywhere on Earth time .