Slides used during the presentation about Microsoft Artificial Intelligence and Voice Interfaces on McMaster University on 2018 January 23

1. Bruno Capuano
@elbruno
www.elbruno.com
#AI

2. Bruno Capuano
Innovation Manager
@elbruno
http://www.elbruno.com

6. Artificial Intelligence: Muffin or Chihuahua

7. Agent Applications Services Infrastructure
Microsoft AI Portfolio
Cortana Office 365
Dynamics 365
SwiftKey
Pix
Customer Service
and Support
Bot Framework
Cognitive Services
Cortana Intelligence
Cognitive Toolkit
Azure Machine
Learning
Azure N Series
FPGA
People

8. When does flight _______ arrive?
Where is the nearest bathroom?
Please book a flight to __________.
AC123
Vancouver

9. {
“entities”: [
{
“entity”: “flight_delays”,
“type”: “Topic”
}
],
“intents”: [
{
“intent”: “FindNews”,
“score”: 0.99853384
},
{
“intent”: “None”,
“score”: 0.07289317
},
{
“intent”: “ReadNews”,
“score”: 0.0167122427
},
{
“intent”: “ShareNews”,
“score”: 1.0919299E-06
}
]
}
“News about
flight delays”
Language Understanding Models

10. Language understanding intelligent service
Reduce labeling effort with interactive featuring
Use visualizations to gauge performance and improvements
Leverage speech recognition with seamless integration
Deploy using just a few examples with active learning

15. •User asks a question to
the Voice Assistant
The Skill matches that
question with an
“Intent” and then sends
this Intent to either a
custom HTTP Endpoint
The HTTP Service has
code to work with the
Intent and return the
relevant response.
The Voice
Assistant
speaks back
this response
to the User

20. AlexaTipOfTheDay();
microsoft.com/azure

21. Artificial Intelligence and
Voice First Experiences
#AI