ICASSP 2026 (International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing) is held May 4–8, 2026, in Barcelona, Spain. The flagship conference of the IEEE Signal Processing Society, ICASSP brings together thousands of researchers, engineers, and industry leaders across speech and audio processing, machine learning, image processing, and sensing systems. NEC Laboratories America presents research at ICASSP 2026 advancing signal processing, machine learning, data science, and AI. Read our latest collaborations with ICASSP 2026.
Mix-CLAP from NEC Laboratories America delivers near-Transformer accuracy for sound event classification at a fraction of the compute cost, using dual lightweight encoders and adaptive, noise-aware inference for real-world edge deployment.