Vocapia will present its state-of-the-art real-time speech-processing technologies, including its latest innovations within the Quaero program at the "Futur en Seine" Digital Festival in Paris from June 13 to 16. Quaero is a large research and industrial innovation program focusing on the development of technologies for automatic analysis and classification of multimedia and multilingual documents. Within Quaero, Vocapia, in close collaboration with LIMSI-CNRS, has substantially improved the state-of-the-art in speech-to-text transcription, speaker diarization and recognition and language recognition. The VoxSigma system will be demonstrated at the Quaero booth, illustrating real-time speech-to-text transcription in 13 languages as well as speaker-diarization.

Futur en Seine was launched in 2009 by Cap Digital, as a ten-day festival presenting the latest digital innovations in France and from around the world targeting both professionals and the general public. This year, Futur en Seine will be held from June 13th to 23rd, 2013. The festival will start with the Innovations Village (exhibitions, conferences and workshops around innovative projects) held at the CENTQUATRE centre from June 13th to 16th, 2013. It will continue by traveling around the Parisian region, with approximately one hundred partner events through June 23rd. Futur en Seine is organised by Cap Digital, Paris Regions business cluster for digital content and services.

Vocapia Research is a French R&D company and software publisher with over 20 years of experience in providing leading edge speech technologies for many languages, including most major European languages as well as Arabic, Mandarin, and Russian. The Vocapia Research VoxSigma^® software suite uses advanced language technologies such as language identification, speech recognition, and speaker identification to transform raw audio and audiovisual data into structured and searchable XML documents. This technology relies on decades of research at LISN, with which there is a privileged partnership. Joint systems developed with LISN have achieved top ranks in national and international challenges on speech-to-text transcription. Located at the heart of the science innovation cluster of Paris Saclay, France, Vocapia Research is a leader in developing and adapting AI-based solutions for both civil and defence applications. These applications include audio and audiovisual data mining (broadcast and web data, telephone speech), production of subtitles, OSINT and COMINT, and the analysis of aeronautical communications (air traffic control, voice command). Readers who wish to get more information about Vocapia Research are invited to check out the Vocapia Research website or use the contact information page http://www.vocapia.com/contact.