Meeting minutes
phil: GS1 interested in things that people might want to be talking to, healthcare, when was this conveyer belt maintained?
… wake words, disambiguation, audio files, customers are companies, e.g. retail
bev: worked on multi-lingual speech data
… worked on disaster recovery and emergency response
noreen: NYC college of technology
… web design
… Internet Safety Lab
… geospatial
… disaster tools are voice activated
phil: has worked on disaster relief, supply chains
debbie: should we have a disaster relief use case?
noreen: how to protect identifiers for users, privacy
… voice translation
… how to help with speech disabilities?
bev: I suggested the disaster use case previously FYI: M3 https://
bev: disaster relief use case?
ACTION: noreen, bev to prepare disaster relief use case and send to mailing list
phil: could include supply chain as aspect of disaster relief
debbie: who would be users?
noreen: public, first responder both
phil: possibly if you can't activate your phone normally, you might need to activate by voice
noreen: use voice even if you have a temporary disability
noreen: would be more interesting if we talked about the public as users
phil: first responders have their own ways of doing things
phil: what about speech recognition and NLP in stressful situations?
phil: flooding might be a good disaster
noreen: might be a good hands-free use case
noreen: emergency numbers, evacuation routes
phil: where is dry and how do I get there?
debbie: is there a shelter nearby that takes dogs?
noreen: information about hazards, could be important to know where you are
debbie: general advice about taking care of yourself in a flood
noreen: what are the signs that you better get out?
kaz: floods in Japan, is there also a need for multimodal? broadcasting, signage
would also want to know about weather forecast
debbie: use case should stress the cooperation among agents
phil: emergency access API
noreen: there could also be a government source of common database
kaz: should just send minutes to public list
<kaz> WoT use case template
kaz: have been proposing multimodal use cases to wot
<kaz> WoT use cases
<kaz> fyi, Smart Cities breakout tomorrow
<kaz> [adjourned]
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