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Customized Meeting Assistant Interface by Ying Li, Meng Xu, Lili Zhai and Xingbiao Li Is Granted the A' Design Award in Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design

Ying Li, Meng Xu, Lili Zhai and Xingbiao Li acknowledged for interface, interaction and user experience design by the international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the A' Design Award in the Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design category for Customized Meeting Assistant Interface by Ying Li, Meng Xu, Lili Zhai and Xingbiao Li, designed for Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. The result belongs to the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the A' Design Award

The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.

More About Customized Meeting Assistant Interface

Customized Meeting Assistant is a digital assistant interface for online meetings and remote work. The interface combines deep learning, natural language processing and big data analysis. Each employee can customize the appearance of a personal assistant. The assistant offers dialogue, regular care, available time queries, meeting minutes and work follow-up. Speech recognition and semantic comprehension help the assistant convey emotion and act on its own initiative. The aim is to improve communication and efficiency during remote work.

About Ying Li, Meng Xu, Lili Zhai and Xingbiao Li

Baidu is a leading AI company with a strong Internet foundation. Baidu is one of the few companies in the world that provides full-stack AI technology, including AI chips, software architecture and applications, and is ranked by international organizations as one of the top four AI companies in the world. Baidu's mission is to "make the complex world simpler with technology", and it is committed to "becoming the world's top high-tech company that understands users and helps people grow".

Award Record

Ying Li, Meng Xu, Lili Zhai and Xingbiao Li is a winner of 4 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. All of the awards belong to the 2021 - 2022 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition.

About the A' Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design Award

The A' Interface Design Award is an international design competition recognizing good user interface designs by the best UI/UX designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interface designers, interaction designers, user experience designers and digital product designers from all countries. Entries typically include websites, mobile applications, software interfaces, game interfaces, wearable interfaces and virtual reality interfaces. Awarded interface designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/interface

About A' Design Award & Competition

A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Customized Meeting Assistant Interface
Function
Interface
Category
Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design
Discipline
Communication Design
Industry
Software
Colors
Lavender, Dark Blue, Light Gray, Gainsboro and Light Sky Blue
Images
5
Client
Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd

The Recognition

Laureate
Ying Li, Meng Xu, Lili Zhai and Xingbiao Li
Country
China
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2021 - 2022
Design ID
#137192

Credits

Team
Ying Li,Meng Xu,Lili Zhai,Xingbiao Li,Lichun Zhao,Sining Wang,Beisi Xu,Han Li

Design Details

Unique Properties
Combining multiple AI technologies,deep learning, NLP, big data analysis, etc. this product uniquely takes the initiative to provide employees with multiple services, regular care, dialogue and communication, available time query, meeting minutes and work follow up.
Inspiration
As affected by company cost, personal factors of employees and the spread of the pandemic, over 800 million employees choose telecommuting online. Online office considerably improves staff flexibility in work, but significantly reduces emotional communication among employees and office efficiency. This problem will be systematically solved by this product based on AI technologies.
Research
With the development of the global economy as well as the spread of the pandemic, online office has become the focus of many companies, as it greatly reduces emotional exchange and efficiency. Based on AI technologies, this product provides the user specific assistant image. Aiming to serve the meeting scenario, it promotes emotional exchange of employees, and supports users to complete executable meeting tasks, thus to effectively lower the cost and improve the efficiency of the enterprise.
Challenge
This product effectively solves the emotional indifference among employees and reduction of office efficiency caused by telecommuting, lowers operating cost of the company, and mitigates traffic jams and air pollution. Meanwhile, it also reduces personal contact during the pandemic and therefore prevents the spread of the pandemic. With the evolution of AI technologies in the future, the product will understand and serve the people better.
Realization and Technology
Create a more realistic image by means of PTA、speech recognition、NLP based on AI technologies, which conveys emotions of users more effectively; and enable more intelligent proactive behaviors of the product through big data analysis、 semantic comprehension, which are adapted to the behavioral and cognitive pattern of employees.
Operation and Interaction
Every employee can customize the image of personal assistant. This assistant takes the initiative to conduct emotional exchanges on behalf of the employee, keeps learning and thinks like a person. It serves multiple meeting scenarios, and supports users to complete executable meeting tasks including elementary conversation, query of available time and intelligent meeting minutes.
Project Duration and Location
This project was started in Beijing, China in July 2021, and completed and launched in Beijing in February 2022.
Specifications
Universally applicable to all models including Android, iOS, MacOS and Windows and all sizes
Keywords
Assistant,meeting,robot,personal,uture,customize,work

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