HERE-U Shadrick Addy, Jessye Holmgren-Sidell, Matt Lemmond, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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HERE-U Shadrick Addy, Jessye Holmgren-Sidell, Matt Lemmond, Krithika Sathyamurthy ANDREA HR Assistant DHH: PROFOUNDLY DEAF WITH TWO COCHLEAR IMPLANTS USER EXPERIENCE GOALS Adapts to conversational settings Improves conversational


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HERE-U

Shadrick Addy, Jessye Holmgren-Sidell, Matt Lemmond, Krithika Sathyamurthy

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ANDREA

HR Assistant

DHH: PROFOUNDLY DEAF WITH TWO COCHLEAR IMPLANTS

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USER EXPERIENCE GOALS — Adapts to conversational settings — Improves conversational experience with friends and colleagues — Strengthens social and professional relationships

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Andrea is going into work. She plans to have to lunch with her coworkers today and hopes that the restaurant is not too noisy...

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HAPTIC FEEDBACK

HERE-U interface vibrates to alert

users when someone is approaching

  • r speaking to them
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PORTRAIT BLUR

Sensors activate shotgun microphone in cochlears and hearing aids to reduce background noise & pick up individual voice

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BUBBLE BLUR

Identifjes many-to-one conversations and uses a cardiod microphone to reduce background noise around the speakers

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DIAGRAM OF STATES

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SCALABILITY — Facilitates in-person conversation in various settings — Provides data for noise level ratings

  • n multiple review sites

— Increases awareness of DHH users in business environments

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USE OF MACHINE LEARNING — Algorithm learns from users’ input and modifies its functionality to optimize the system — Eventually, users will no longer have to train HERE-U

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REFLECTION — How could HERE-U function in other settings, like work meetings? — How could HERE-U change the way public places (restaurants, for example) accommodate those who are DHH?