@inproceedings{a-etal-2026-dravid, title = "Dravid-Tech-Builders@{D}ravidian{L}ang{T}ech 2026: A Comparative Study of Classical and Deep Learning Approaches for {T}amil Dialect Classification and Speech Recognition", author = "A, Naveen and P, Karthiyayini and S, Kalaivani K", editor = "Chakravarthi, Bharathi Raja and Priyadharshini, Ruba and Madasamy, Anand Kumar and Thavareesan, Sajeetha and Rajiakodi, Saranya and Navaneethakrishnan, Subalalitha and Chinnappa, Dhivya and Palani, Balasubramanian and Subramanian, Malliga and Shanmugavadivel, Kogilavani and Rajalakshmi, Ratnavel", booktitle = "Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Speech, Vision, and Language Technologies for {D}ravidian Languages", month = jul, year = "2026", address = "Underline (Virtual)", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl-workshops/2026.dravidianlangtech-1.36/", pages = "248--252", ISBN = "979-8-89176-401-9" }