
1. Project Overview
CallScriber was developed to support the automatic transcription and analysis of intercepted communications used in criminal investigations. The project combines speech recognition, speaker segmentation, and content analysis technologies within a centralized investigative platform. By automating labor-intensive transcription processes and providing advanced tools for managing and reviewing conversations, CallScriber helps investigators access information more efficiently while maintaining the confidentiality and security required in sensitive operational environments.
2. VoiceInteraction's Contribution
VoiceInteraction developed the CallScriber platform and the speech technologies that support the automatic transcription and analysis of intercepted communications. The project combines automatic speech recognition, speaker segmentation, content analysis, and reporting capabilities within a centralized investigative environment. Working alongside the Judiciary Police, VoiceInteraction designed a solution capable of importing, managing, transcribing, and analyzing intercepted calls while maintaining the security and confidentiality requirements of criminal investigations.
3. Key Capabilities
Automatic transcription
Speaker segmentation
Call intelligence
Pattern detection
Conversation analytics
Investigation support
4. Outcomes & Impact
The CallScriber project resulted in a centralized system with national coverage that allows criminal police investigators and intelligence services to consult, analyze, and export complete transcripts of telephone interceptions. The platform automatically generates multilevel dialogue representations, identifies speakers throughout conversations, and provides tools for transcript editing and correction. Additional content analysis capabilities enable the identification of conversation patterns and support investigative activities. Through integrated learning mechanisms, the system continuously improves transcription quality based on user corrections, reducing manual effort and increasing the efficiency of investigative workflows over time.
5. Partners & Consortium
CallScriber was developed in collaboration with the Judiciary Police through its PJ-UTI-AESE unit, which participated as both a user and recipient of the project's results.
Throughout the development process, operational stakeholders contributed expertise and validation to ensure that the platform addressed the real needs of criminal investigation and intelligence workflows while maintaining strict security and confidentiality requirements.
6. Project Information
Project Code
No project code is specified in the available source material.
Funding Programme
Portugal 2020 (FEDER-supported project).
Intervention Region
Information not available.
Beneficiary Entity
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7. Funding Information
Approval Date: 2016-09-23. Start Date: 2016-07-01. Completion Date: 12-31-2017. Total eligible cost: €329.657,43. European Union financial support | FEDER: €131.862,97. Support logos: ANI, Lisbon 2020, Portugal 2020, FEDER.
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