@inproceedings{TurStolckeVossetal.2008, author = {Tur, Gokhan and Stolcke, Andreas and Voss, Lynn and Dowding, John and Favre, Benoit and Fernandez, Raquel and Frampton, Matthew and Frandsen, Michael and Frederickson, Clive and Graciarena, Martin and Hakkani-T{\"u}r, Dilek and Kintzing, Donald and Leveque, Kyle and Mason, Shane and Niekrasz, John and Peters, Stanley and Purver, Matthew and Riedhammer, Korbinian and Shriberg, Elizabeth and Tien, Jing and Vergyri, Dimitra and Yang, Fan}, title = {The CALO Meeting Speech Recognition and Understanding System}, series = {2008 IEEE Workshop on Spoken Language Technologies (SLT), Goa, India, December 2008.}, booktitle = {2008 IEEE Workshop on Spoken Language Technologies (SLT), Goa, India, December 2008.}, pages = {69 -- 72}, year = {2008}, abstract = {The CALO meeting assistant provides for distributed meeting capture, annotation, automatic transcription and semantic analysis of multiparty meetings, and is part of the larger CALO personal assistant system. This paper summarizes the CALO-MA architecture and its speech recognition and understanding components, which include real-time and offline speech transcription, dialog act segmentation and tagging, question-answer pair identification, action item recognition, decision extraction, and summarization.}, language = {en} }