Cognitive computing can be used to advise users on topics as diverse as wine selection to wedding style, and now, career advice. Myca, the cognitive career advisor, interviews users, understands their needs, and provides instant, personalized career advice, from job opportunities to learning recommendations, mentoring options, and more. View the app in action, and learn how this team of developers used Watson cognitive APIs to take it from idea to functional demo in just 20 days!

1. Myca: My Career Advisor
Providing individualized career
coaching anywhere, anytime
Reginaldo Santos
Senior IT Specialist, IBM
Art Thomas, Jr.
STSM Chief Architect, IBM Analytics
Matt Davis
Research Staff Member, IBM Research

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Have you ever…

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Meet Myca
How can
I help?

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Myca understands the whole person

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5 Watson APIs enable
a breadth of
functionality
3 Watson APIs are
subject of future
implementation
Retrieve and Rank
Opportunity Board
Natural Language
Classifier
Ask Myca
Personality Insights
Initial Calibration
Opportunity Board
Career Navigator
Tone Analyzer
Ask Myca
Conversation
Ask Myca
Tradeoff Analytics
Initial Calibration
Opportunity Board
Career Navigator
Speech to Text & Text to
Speech
Ask Myca

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7. Thank you!
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