Information and resources

The M4 Techical Annex: pdf (updated August 2003 to include University of Edinburgh).
The M4 Techical Annex: pdf (updated May 2002 to include VUT Brno).
M4 administrative issues (Contract, cost statements, proposal, management reports, etc.)
M4 Meetings (Meeting minutes, agendas, slides, etc.)
Project-only outputs (Internal publications, deliverables, etc.)
M4 speech recognition - current status and relevant scripts and models.
Brno meeting recordings

Useful software

Channeltrans: A multi-channel version of Transcriber
mrt.tar.gz: XML DTD and python scripts to convert from trs format output by channeltrans to an XML format (mrt) which brackets speaker turns.

The ICSI Meeting Recorder Project
Audio data collection in the ICSI Meeting Recorder Project
Transcription conventions in the ICSI Meeting Recorder Project
Papers about the ICSI Meeting Recorder project can be found at the ICSI Speech Group publications site. (Some further papers can also be found at Andreas Stolcke's publications page
Presentation on the ICSI Meeting Recorder project (by Chuck Wooters, 8 March 2002): pdf
Three example transcripts from the ICSI Meeting Recorder project (gzipped tar file; trans-13-icsi.dtd)

NIST workshop on meeting data collection, November 2001. With presentations from NIST, MITRE, LDC, ICSI, CMU and University of Washington,
CMU Meetings Project: homepage/screenshot; Publications
NIST Meeting Room Project