International Business Machines Corporation
Customizing a voice-based interface using surrounding factors

Abstract:

A method, system, and computer program product for applying a profile to an assistive device based on a multitude of cues includes: gathering audio inputs surrounding an assistive device; analyzing, by the assistive device, the audio inputs; determining, based on the analyzing, scenario cues; classifying a current environment surrounding the assistive device from the scenario cues; comparing the current environment to device profiles of the assistive device; determining, based on the comparing, a matching profile; and, in response to determining the matching profile, executing the matching profile on the assistive device.