CONFERENCE SUPPORT SYSTEM, CONFERENCE SUPPORT METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT

According to an embodiment, a conference support system includes a recognizer, a classifier, a first caption controller, a second caption controller, and a display controller. The recognizer is configured to recognize text data corresponding speech from a speech section and configured to distinguish between the speech section and a non-speech section in speech data. The classifier is configured to classify the text data into first utterance data representing a principal utterance and second utterance data representing another utterance. The first caption controller is configured to generate first caption data for displaying the first utterance data without waiting for identification of the first utterance data to finish. The second caption controller is configured to generate second caption data for displaying the second utterance data after identification of the second utterance data finishes. The display controller is configured to control a display of the first caption data and the second caption data.