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Shanghai, China
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Virtual assistants are becoming ubiquitous in today’s cars, enabling new levels of personalization, safety, control and entertainment. Dragon Drive from Nuance offers an integrated, connected automotive experience. It brings an incredibly high-functioning assistant to the modern driver and turns the vehicle, and the car brand, into a trusted partner.
On March 15, join Nuance experts, industry thought leaders and other high-level industry professionals at the Nuance Auto Forum China 2017. Explore what it means to truly deliver the personalized, connected automotive assistant drivers are demanding.
Virtual assistants are becoming ubiquitous in today’s cars, enabling new levels of personalization, safety, control and entertainment. Dragon Drive from Nuance offers an integrated, connected automotive experience. It brings an incredibly high-functioning assistant to the modern driver and turns the vehicle, and the car brand, into a trusted partner.
On March 15, join Nuance experts, industry thought leaders and other high-level industry professionals at the Nuance Auto Forum China 2017. Explore what it means to truly deliver the personalized, connected automotive assistant drivers are demanding.
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A full day of insights, innovation and networking
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Welcome Remarks and Nuance China Update
Charles Kuai, Corporate Vice President & President-Greater China Region, Nuance
Nuance has been expanding its market position in China across its key markets and is leading and driving Auto HMI market in China. During this session, Charles Kuai will share an update of the major progress and investment in China and address some of its market leading deployments, which set new standards in the industry.
Charles Kuai, Corporate Vice President & President-Greater China Region, Nuance
Nuance has been expanding its market position in China across its key markets and is leading and driving Auto HMI market in China. During this session, Charles Kuai will share an update of the major progress and investment in China and address some of its market leading deployments, which set new standards in the industry.
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Keynote: Integrating intelligence inside the car - Evolution of the Automotive HMI
Arnd Weil, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Automotive, Nuance
Nuance is bringing the Automotive Assistant to life. Hear our vision for the evolution of automotive HMI and the automotive assistant in the next ten years. Discover the mega trends that are shaping the relationship between drivers and cars. Learn how to personalize the user experience, utilize artificial intelligence, and perfect connectivity with IoT.
Arnd Weil, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Automotive, Nuance
Nuance is bringing the Automotive Assistant to life. Hear our vision for the evolution of automotive HMI and the automotive assistant in the next ten years. Discover the mega trends that are shaping the relationship between drivers and cars. Learn how to personalize the user experience, utilize artificial intelligence, and perfect connectivity with IoT.
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Driving innovation at Nuance Automotive: An outlook
Dr. Stefan Ortmanns, Senior Vice President, Mobile Engineering and Professional Services, Nuance
Nuance has been driving innovation in the Human Machine Interaction for cars as well as mobile devices and IoT for over a decade. During his presentation, Dr. Stefan Ortmanns will share an outlook of Nuance’s global long term research and development initiatives that will support our customers, leading automotive brands globally, to offer their consumers market leading, innovative and customized solutions.
Dr. Stefan Ortmanns, Senior Vice President, Mobile Engineering and Professional Services, Nuance
Nuance has been driving innovation in the Human Machine Interaction for cars as well as mobile devices and IoT for over a decade. During his presentation, Dr. Stefan Ortmanns will share an outlook of Nuance’s global long term research and development initiatives that will support our customers, leading automotive brands globally, to offer their consumers market leading, innovative and customized solutions.
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Artificial intelligence and reasoning: Latest research and outlook
Ran Xu, Director R&D, Mobile China, Nuance
Artificial intelligence and reasoning are core technologies for the automotive assistant. Together with speech technologies, AI delivers a conversational and collaborative user interface, anticipating the needs of drivers and providing relevant and smart results. During this session, Ran Xu will share latest results from Nuance’s leading artificial intelligence research and how latest technology innovations become available to our customers.
Ran Xu, Director R&D, Mobile China, Nuance
Artificial intelligence and reasoning are core technologies for the automotive assistant. Together with speech technologies, AI delivers a conversational and collaborative user interface, anticipating the needs of drivers and providing relevant and smart results. During this session, Ran Xu will share latest results from Nuance’s leading artificial intelligence research and how latest technology innovations become available to our customers.
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Nuance Automotive: Recent Achievements and Roadmap
Ya-Xin Zhang, Director Professional Services, Automotive China, Nuance
Nuance Automotive: Recent Achievements and Roadmap
Dragon Drive is Nuance’s platform for the connected car. During this session Yaxin will give an update of recent innovation and achievements of Nuance’s core technologies and platforms as well as an outlook of the roadmap.
Ya-Xin Zhang, Director Professional Services, Automotive China, Nuance
Nuance Automotive: Recent Achievements and Roadmap
Dragon Drive is Nuance’s platform for the connected car. During this session Yaxin will give an update of recent innovation and achievements of Nuance’s core technologies and platforms as well as an outlook of the roadmap.
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End-to-end Cloud & Content Solutions Optimized for the Connected Car
Mark Deng, Director Automotive Solutions China, Nuance
Dragon Drive Cloud is a proven cloud services platform with over 1b transactions processed every month. A tight integration of cloud speech, NLU, AI and content guarantees a consistent user experience for connected infotainment services. During this session Mark Deng will share latest innovation of Nuance’s integrated cloud and content solutions for the connected car.
Mark Deng, Director Automotive Solutions China, Nuance
Dragon Drive Cloud is a proven cloud services platform with over 1b transactions processed every month. A tight integration of cloud speech, NLU, AI and content guarantees a consistent user experience for connected infotainment services. During this session Mark Deng will share latest innovation of Nuance’s integrated cloud and content solutions for the connected car.
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Ximalaya, reinventing the audio experience in the car
Yu Jianjun, CEO ，Ximalaya FM
Ximalaya is the largest audio-sharing platform in China with over 330 million mobile users. Ximalaya has audio books, talk show, music, news, history, education and over 60 million audio tracks. The platform supports download and upload and users can listen to the favorite music and programs anywhere and anytime. During this session Mr. Yu Jianjun will share how ximalaya together with Nuance is reinventing the audio experience in the car.
Yu Jianjun, CEO ，Ximalaya FM
Ximalaya is the largest audio-sharing platform in China with over 330 million mobile users. Ximalaya has audio books, talk show, music, news, history, education and over 60 million audio tracks. The platform supports download and upload and users can listen to the favorite music and programs anywhere and anytime. During this session Mr. Yu Jianjun will share how ximalaya together with Nuance is reinventing the audio experience in the car.
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Delivering a Great User Experience
Andrea Feng, Manager User Interface Design, Mobile China, Nuance
A well designed voice interface is essential for giving drivers access to content and apps in the car and reduce the risks of driver distraction. However, today’s infotainment systems can be very complex and so are the requirements towards a user interface delivering a great user experience.
During this Andrea Feng will address the various factors determining the UI quality and overall user satisfaction, and share design best practices as well as common pitfalls that should be avoided.
Andrea Feng, Manager User Interface Design, Mobile China, Nuance
A well designed voice interface is essential for giving drivers access to content and apps in the car and reduce the risks of driver distraction. However, today’s infotainment systems can be very complex and so are the requirements towards a user interface delivering a great user experience.
During this Andrea Feng will address the various factors determining the UI quality and overall user satisfaction, and share design best practices as well as common pitfalls that should be avoided.
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Audio Enhancements and Multi-Passenger Interaction
Yueming Wang, Senior Software Engineer, Auto Speech R&D, China, Nuance
Innovative, high quality speech signal enhancement solutions are key for an excellent user experience. Consumers and OEMs alike are expecting even more: barge-in, wake-up word, “just talk” at any point in time from any seat, without having to use a push-to-talk button. These new features have a number of implications for the audio set-up of an in-car automotive assistant. During this session Yueming will share Nuance’s latest innovations enabling barge-in and wake-up word, multi-passenger interaction as well as in-car communication solutions.
Yueming Wang, Senior Software Engineer, Auto Speech R&D, China, Nuance
Innovative, high quality speech signal enhancement solutions are key for an excellent user experience. Consumers and OEMs alike are expecting even more: barge-in, wake-up word, “just talk” at any point in time from any seat, without having to use a push-to-talk button. These new features have a number of implications for the audio set-up of an in-car automotive assistant. During this session Yueming will share Nuance’s latest innovations enabling barge-in and wake-up word, multi-passenger interaction as well as in-car communication solutions.
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Innovation in Voice Output
Dongjian Yue, Senior R&D Manager, TTS R&D, China, Nuance
During this session, Dongjian Yue will share an update of the latest Vocalizer languages and voices, including technology improvements, the new Mandarin Operating Point Embedded Premium as well new Chinese dialects. Dongjian will address also voice adaptation techniques and multi-style voices for a better user experience. Natural language generation allows flexible creation of natural responses based on relevant available information and context.
Dongjian Yue, Senior R&D Manager, TTS R&D, China, Nuance
During this session, Dongjian Yue will share an update of the latest Vocalizer languages and voices, including technology improvements, the new Mandarin Operating Point Embedded Premium as well new Chinese dialects. Dongjian will address also voice adaptation techniques and multi-style voices for a better user experience. Natural language generation allows flexible creation of natural responses based on relevant available information and context.
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Technology showcase: Innovation at work
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BMW
The new BMW offers fully integrated intuitive access to in-car functions, apps and services, including navigation, music, message dictation, weather, and more, all accessible by voice from the top menu. Designed to minimize driver distraction and powered by Dragon Drive, the conversational user interface utilizes Nuance’s hybrid embedded-cloud voice recognition, natural language understanding (NLU), barge-in and text-to-speech solutions. It leverages Nuance’s latest automotive voice recognition and NLU technology built on Deep Neural Networks for faster and more accurate results. The fully integrated, automotive-grade solution supports Mandarin Chinese unleashing a level of user experience unmatched by aftermarket third-party mobile phone solutions.
The new BMW offers fully integrated intuitive access to in-car functions, apps and services, including navigation, music, message dictation, weather, and more, all accessible by voice from the top menu. Designed to minimize driver distraction and powered by Dragon Drive, the conversational user interface utilizes Nuance’s hybrid embedded-cloud voice recognition, natural language understanding (NLU), barge-in and text-to-speech solutions. It leverages Nuance’s latest automotive voice recognition and NLU technology built on Deep Neural Networks for faster and more accurate results. The fully integrated, automotive-grade solution supports Mandarin Chinese unleashing a level of user experience unmatched by aftermarket third-party mobile phone solutions.
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Roewe RX5: Banma
The conversational voice interface supporting Mandarin Chinese in the new Roewe RX5 integrates Dragon Drive’s hybrid embedded-cloud voice recognition and natural language understanding (NLU) built on Deep Neural Networks to drive an incredibly accurate and fast voice experience. It leverages also speech signal enhancement and text-to-speech, and allows the user to activate the system by voice by simply saying "Hello Banma" and to interrupt the system at any time.
Drivers can quickly and easily make calls, search for music available from streaming services or local media, find weather, as well as search for points-of-interest (POI) using natural language or enter a destination by providing the POI category, the name of a place or by speaking the address or crossroads.
The conversational voice interface supporting Mandarin Chinese in the new Roewe RX5 integrates Dragon Drive’s hybrid embedded-cloud voice recognition and natural language understanding (NLU) built on Deep Neural Networks to drive an incredibly accurate and fast voice experience. It leverages also speech signal enhancement and text-to-speech, and allows the user to activate the system by voice by simply saying "Hello Banma" and to interrupt the system at any time.
Drivers can quickly and easily make calls, search for music available from streaming services or local media, find weather, as well as search for points-of-interest (POI) using natural language or enter a destination by providing the POI category, the name of a place or by speaking the address or crossroads.
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Dragon Drive English
The Dragon Drive Innovation Showcase (ISC) brings to life innovative concepts and state-of-the-art user experience, implemented on top of Nuance’s production platforms for the automotive market. It features a number of exciting innovations including support for advanced NLU, Trusted Mode and embedded dictation. It leverages Collaborative Artificial Intelligence, applied among other to find parking and fuel. It gives drivers personal and relevant results, eliminating distraction and frustration from results that are irrelevant to the driver, and allows the completion of complex tasks with far less effort. The Dragon Drive ISC will be shown in a vehicle supporting multi passenger interactions, allowing all passengers in the car to control the automotive assistant, as well as a fun music quiz.
The Dragon Drive Innovation Showcase (ISC) brings to life innovative concepts and state-of-the-art user experience, implemented on top of Nuance’s production platforms for the automotive market. It features a number of exciting innovations including support for advanced NLU, Trusted Mode and embedded dictation. It leverages Collaborative Artificial Intelligence, applied among other to find parking and fuel. It gives drivers personal and relevant results, eliminating distraction and frustration from results that are irrelevant to the driver, and allows the completion of complex tasks with far less effort. The Dragon Drive ISC will be shown in a vehicle supporting multi passenger interactions, allowing all passengers in the car to control the automotive assistant, as well as a fun music quiz.
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Dragon Drive Reference Design Mandarin
Experience Dragon Drive Mandarin Reference Design. This end-to-end connected infotainment solution uses the latest speech technologies to enable information services and live access to local content like weather, traffic, POI and etc. It is implemented on top of Nuance’s Dragon Drive production platforms featuring a number of exciting innovations including support for advanced NLU, Trusted Mode and embedded dictation. It leverages and collaborative Artificial Intelligence, applied among other to find parking and POI rating.
Experience Dragon Drive Mandarin Reference Design. This end-to-end connected infotainment solution uses the latest speech technologies to enable information services and live access to local content like weather, traffic, POI and etc. It is implemented on top of Nuance’s Dragon Drive production platforms featuring a number of exciting innovations including support for advanced NLU, Trusted Mode and embedded dictation. It leverages and collaborative Artificial Intelligence, applied among other to find parking and POI rating.
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PATEO Head Unit
Pateo’s solution is a customization of Nuance’s Dragon Drive solution. Most important in-car speech features like navigation, music and radio with hybrid voice recognition and NLU, one shot user defined wake-up word and barge in etc. for the China market, the overall performance is leading in the market with fast response to end user requirements. This solution demonstrates rich customization options and high flexibility to Dragon Drive customers.
Pateo’s solution is a customization of Nuance’s Dragon Drive solution. Most important in-car speech features like navigation, music and radio with hybrid voice recognition and NLU, one shot user defined wake-up word and barge in etc. for the China market, the overall performance is leading in the market with fast response to end user requirements. This solution demonstrates rich customization options and high flexibility to Dragon Drive customers.
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Vocalizer Text-to-Speech
Vocalizer Embedded (VE) is Nuance high-quality TTS solution for embedded devices. It can be portable to all operating systems and chip-sets. This showcase will demonstrate the latest TTS progress in Chinese languages (such as Mandarin, Sichuanese etc.) and cuting edge technologies like multi-style synthesis for more expression and voice adaptation for celebrity voice or fast custom voice developing
Vocalizer Embedded (VE) is Nuance high-quality TTS solution for embedded devices. It can be portable to all operating systems and chip-sets. This showcase will demonstrate the latest TTS progress in Chinese languages (such as Mandarin, Sichuanese etc.) and cuting edge technologies like multi-style synthesis for more expression and voice adaptation for celebrity voice or fast custom voice developing
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Text input solutions
Nuance’s predictive text input and handwriting recognition offer a Multimodal Text Input solution with leading prediction, recognition, and correction performance with adaptation capabilities. It is powered by sophisticated language models and natural language understanding, and supported by flexible tools for deployment.
Nuance’s predictive text input and handwriting recognition offer a Multimodal Text Input solution with leading prediction, recognition, and correction performance with adaptation capabilities. It is powered by sophisticated language models and natural language understanding, and supported by flexible tools for deployment.
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Calypso Smart Home Speaker
Nuance’s Calypso Home Speaker Reference Design showcases the most cutting edge integration of Nuance’s intelligent voice systems connecting your home to your car. Experience the powerhouse combination of 360° detection, voice biometrics, acoustic & music echo cancellation, advanced speech recognition, natural language understanding, text-to-speech and much more supporting smart home use cases such as music control, home appliance control, but also automotive use cases connecting to the car from home.
Nuance’s Calypso Home Speaker Reference Design showcases the most cutting edge integration of Nuance’s intelligent voice systems connecting your home to your car. Experience the powerhouse combination of 360° detection, voice biometrics, acoustic & music echo cancellation, advanced speech recognition, natural language understanding, text-to-speech and much more supporting smart home use cases such as music control, home appliance control, but also automotive use cases connecting to the car from home.
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Yobi Smart Home or Driver Assistant
iBaby’s Yobi Smart Home/Driver Assistant Reference Design showcases a voice-interactive robot perfect or Living Environment Entertainment and Driving Assistance, powered by Nuance’s cutting edge technologies: 360° detection, acoustic & music echo cancellation, advanced speech recognition, natural language understanding, text-to-speech, etc.
Yobi can be conveniently stored in car, perform free chat with driver to avoid driving fatigue, and remind for seat belt or risky behaviors. When used as a driving recorder Yobi is able to detect road danger and alarm driver to prevent car accident.
Yobi is also an entertaining companion to kid – reading stories, tell jokes even in driving environment, while keeping record of reminder items and notes. Rich content integration enables Yobi to check traffic info, weather forecast and access to abundant music sources.
iBaby’s Yobi Smart Home/Driver Assistant Reference Design showcases a voice-interactive robot perfect or Living Environment Entertainment and Driving Assistance, powered by Nuance’s cutting edge technologies: 360° detection, acoustic & music echo cancellation, advanced speech recognition, natural language understanding, text-to-speech, etc.
Yobi can be conveniently stored in car, perform free chat with driver to avoid driving fatigue, and remind for seat belt or risky behaviors. When used as a driving recorder Yobi is able to detect road danger and alarm driver to prevent car accident.
Yobi is also an entertaining companion to kid – reading stories, tell jokes even in driving environment, while keeping record of reminder items and notes. Rich content integration enables Yobi to check traffic info, weather forecast and access to abundant music sources.
