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Arun S Kurup
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MICROSOFTCORTANA
Cortana:everythingyouneedtoknowaboutMicrosoft's
Toanyonewho'splayedtheHalogames,Cortananeedsnointroduction:
she'sanadvancedartificialintelligenceandMasterChief'sonlyrealfriend.
Cortanaiscurrentlythecodenameforawholenewwayofcontrolling
WindowsPhone,andinthelongertermmaybeWindowstoo.
BingSmartSearchfeaturesareincorporatedintoCortana
Featurs of cotana
Cortana'sfeaturesincludebeingabletosetreminders
Cortanarecognizenaturalvoicewithouttheuserhavingtoinputa
predefinedseriesofcommands,andanswerquestionsusinginformation
fromBing(likecurrentweatherandtrafficconditions,sportsscores,and
biographies)
Windows8.1'suniversalBingSmartSearchfeaturesareincorporatedinto
Cortana,whichreplacesthepreviousBingSearchappwhichisactivated
whenauserpressesthe"Search"buttonontheirdevice.
Notebook
The"Notebook"iswherepersonalinformationsuchasinterests,location
data,reminders,andcontactswillbestoredforaccessbyCortana.
Cortanawillbeabletodrawuponandaddtothisdatainordertolearnthe
user'sspecificpatternsandbehaviors.
Theuserwillbeabletoviewthisinformation,withtheaimofoffering
greatercontroloverprivacysettingsbyallowingthemtospecifywhat
informationiscollected,"alevelofcontrolthatgoesbeyondcomparable
assistants".
Userscanalsodeleteinformationfromthe"Notebook"iftheydeemit
undesirableforCortanatoknow.
HISTORYBEHINDCORTANA!
Cortanais a fictionalartificially
theHalovideogameseries.
intelligent (AI)
character
in
Itisbasedona26th-centuryartificiallyintelligentcharacterintheHalo
videogameseries
CortanawilldebutaspartofWindowsPhone8.1,thenextbigupdatefor
Microsoftsmobileoperatingsystem.
CORTANAwillbeyourPersonalDigitalAssistant...
Cortanaispositionedasapersonaldigitalassistantthathelpsyouorganizeyour
day-to-dayactivities,alongsideregularwebsearchesforinformation.
HowwillCORTANAwork?
Cortana will allow Windows Phone users to set how they want to be
addressedbythevoice-activatedassistant.
Cortanacancallusersbytheirnameornicknameslike"MasterChief"after
thefunctionisenabledinthesettings.
A key part of Cortana is its ability to save information and data in a
Notebooksystem.
Notebook will allow the Cortana digital assistant to access information
such as location data, behaviours, personal information, reminders, and
contactinformation
Cortana can also track flights or other mentions in emails, allowing it to
generatenotificationssimilartoGoogleNow.
SCHEMATICFLOWCHARTOFCORTANA
SPEECH RECOGNITION
Speechrecognition-YOURAPP
VOICECOMMANDS--TEXT-TO-SPEECH
(TTS)--SPEECHRECOGNITION
Naturalinteractionwithyourapplication
Grammar-based
Requiresinternetconnection
SPEECHRECOGNITIONFLOWDIAGRAM
Cortanacorrectlypredictedthewinnersofthefirst14matchesofthe2014
FIFAWorldCupknockoutstage,includingthesemi-finals,beforeit
incorrectlypickedBrazilovertheNetherlandsinthethirdplaceplay-off
match
ThisstreaktoppedPaultheOctopuswhocorrectlypredictedall7of
Germany's2010FIFAWorldCupmatchesaswellastheFinal.
FinallyCORTANAisreadyforyourWindowsPhone8.1
References
GOOGLENOW:AGuideToWorld'sMostPowerfulPersonalDigital
AssistantbyDarrenNelson(Jan31,2014).
FoundationsofStatisticalNaturalLanguageProcessingbyChristopherD.
ManningandHinrichSchtze(Jun18,1999).
AIAgentsinVirtualRealityWorlds",J.Wiley1996(C++frameworkfor
AIingames).
ThesoftwaresocietyCulturalandeconomicimpactByWilliamMeisel.
Wikipedia
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