Link:Presentation of Antal Kuthy
Disability Redefined Antal Kuthy [email protected] Company + Antal’s Info garage company (US) =kitchen table company (CEE) Telecom and sw engineering and information science 1993 Speech recognition research (IBM) Virtual video banking video communication r&d (Tokyo, NTT) Past Stats/Figures About Disability 15% The New Concept of Disability Past (Bipolar model) „THEY” „US” Old-disabled „Normal” Present (Long tail model) Technology DISABLED (old definition) „NORMAL” What is „normal”? Future We are all disabled y Technology enables + Extends biological limits x x x x x Old-Disabled x y x x Technology is closing the gap! Ability to Perform Ordinary Tasks 10 Adaptability 8 6 A "Disabled" Person 4 A "Normal" Person 2 A "Enabled" Person 0 1980 1990 2010 Year 2020 Examples of “Disabled” Helped by Technology to be “Normal” 1. Assisted Vision Smart Glasses Technology that enables the blind to see by magnifying their remaining sight 2. Bertolt Meyer’s bionic hand controlled by an iPhone app 3. Ajit Narayanan - an App that help children with Autism to communicate We are all disabled! Disability fuels Innovation Airplane Example People Can’t Fly Airplanes Places We never been Innovation (Culture exchange, trading …) Bring more innovation Assistive Technology An Investment, not a cost • Seeds -> forest (investment) : you will have more return in the long run • Buy a slice of cake – whole cake got smaller (cost): you have temporary satisfaction Things just happen… E-Group private co (1993, Budapest ) ’E-Group+’ : machine learning London, Financial Economics & Game Theory E-Group garage company(=kitchen table ©CEE) US, Starbucks project, research extension into video streaming Tokyo, Broadband ISDN research /videophone 1992 NTT Catalyst of Hu-China Hitech program in Shenzhen Hong Kong/China, 7 years Young & talented– seeding, next big thing Founding ’97 R&D data security PhD Lab. Connecting the Antal’s dots … E-Group private co (1993, Budapest ) E-Group garage company(=kitchen table ©CEE) US, Starbucks project, research extension into video streaming London, Financial Economics & Game Theory Tokyo, ISDN Broadband research /videophone 1992 NTT Catalyst of Hu-China Hitech program in Shenzhen Hong Kong/China, 7 years Young & talented– seeding, next big thing Founding ’97 R&D data security PhD Lab. KONTAKT SINOSZ KONTAKT interpreter services main features Browser support Message queue iOS, Android application Call center MOBIX platform Video messages Text messages, chat Tracking Riports SINOSZ KONTAKT interpreter services topology Sign language interpreter SINOSZ KONTAKT – We understand each other! SINOSZ KONTAKT – We understand each other! SINOSZ KONTAKT – We understand each other! SINOSZ KONTAKT - User Trends SINOSZ members age group Increase in the number of registered users SINOSZ KONTAKT – Quality of service Good Excellent Medium Adequate Inadequate On Site v.s. KONTAKT insights Call types in hours Interpreted call Direct call to each other All calls Number of interpretation requested SINOSZ personal, on-site services KONTAKT interpreter services SINOSZ KONTAKT interpreter services 15 minutes costs estimated huge efficiency increase • With KONTAKT interpreter services – X HUF • SINOSZ personal, on-site services – 5X HUF Cost (15 minutes) On-site Service KONTAKT The Future of Technology Unobtrusive Technology People don’t want barriers Desktop PC Tablet and other new devices Channel DEAF Present „Normal” Human assistant Near Future Intelligent Channel DEAF DEAF „Normal” Intelligent Channel New Devices Machine assistant Fusion with Devices Devices DEAF „POWER of THOUGHTS ?” „Normal” Devices Far future Natural Language Communication Or Devices Devices DEAF „Normal” „Normal” Unobtrusive Technology Creating devices that match our life, not changing our lives to match new technology • Devices are becoming less visible • Tablets, Wearables • Wearing and carrying multiple devices is ordinary • Embeded devices + intelligent environment Examples of Future Technology • • • • • Myo https://www.thalmic.com/myo/ The Antal’ Bee Microsoft Project http://research.microsoft.com/enus/collaboration/stories/kinectforsignlanguage_cs.pdf Google Glass for the Blind Automatic Sign language to speech Soft Exoskeleton • ? ? What’s next?... Thank You ! Antal Kuthy CEO, E-Group ICT Software [email protected]
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