Important Dates: Paper submission deadline: 14 March 2017 Final PDF upload: 21 March 2017 Paper notification of acceptance: 22 May 2017 Camera-ready paper due: 5 June 2017 Interspeech 2017: 20-24 August 2017 Special Session Description: Speech technologies exist for many high resource languages, and attempts are being made to reach the next billion users by building resources and systems for many more languages. In the past, the main focus of the speech community has been in building monolingual systems that…