IT Initial Meeting

Where: Union City, New Jersey

Participants: Gui Bueno, Ludmilla Aires, Daniel Negri, Amanda Letícia

Duration: 90min

Topics:

• Intro to thesis: general explanation of project goals and requirements
• Initial reactions: reference-sharing and clarifications about my language learning approach
• The role of audio:
  • Is it going to reconize voice commands?
  • Does the accuracy of what the user says really matter?
• Discuss and define platforms to use in the prototyping of the project

Results:

• Ludmilla Aires joined the thesis committee
• Audio was defined to have two main purposes
  • Audio interface: changing screens, advancing in the exercises
  • 'Are you there?': making sure the user is interacting with the software
• Exercise proposals: inital sketches and more reference-sharing