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16.1 | 1 | In this section we will discuss in which environment NAO will be situated. Additionally, we will summarise NAO's concrete functionalities based on phase 1 to phase 3. |
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22.1 | 4 | == //**Environment(s)**// == |
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23.1 | 6 | **Main subject** |
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18.1 | 8 | * People medically diagnosed with early-stage dementia (henceforth, PwDs). |
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23.1 | 10 | **How does the design solution help to solve the problems of a PwD with early-stage dementia?** |
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18.1 | 12 | * Through human interactions, NAO helps the PwD. |
| 13 | * NAO achieves a natural flow of conversation between itself and the PwD. | ||
| 14 | * The PwD is accustomed to the presence of NAO and is comfortable to ask questions and have a conversation. | ||
| 15 | * NAO's primary goal is to be able to answer questions about the PwD's relatives. | ||
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16.1 | 16 | * In the extension phase, additional features implemented for more types of conversation and to become more of an assistant. |
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23.1 | 18 | **In what environment can NAO be implemented?** |
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18.1 | 20 | * NAO will be stationed in a room where the PwDs spend most of their day. |
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16.1 | 21 | * NAO also exists in the 'online' world, in the sense that the guardian can access and update the NAO's encyclopedia. |
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18.1 | 22 | * In the extension phase, an additional feature could be that the PwD can have conversations with NAO in multiple rooms by connecting to a Google Home and speaker system. |
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22.1 | 24 | == //**Activities**// == |
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23.1 | 26 | **Phase 1** |
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18.1 | 28 | * The guardian of the PwD fills out a form with questions about the their relatives. |
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16.1 | 29 | * NAO will have its first conversations with the guardian to populate the encyclopedia. |
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18.1 | 30 | * The guardian will place NAO will be placed in the room where the PwD spends most of their time, with consent of the PwD. |
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23.1 | 32 | **Phase 2** |
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18.1 | 34 | * The PwD learns how to activate NAO. |
| 35 | * The PwD accustoms to NAO's presence. | ||
| 36 | * The PwD asks questions to NAO, similar to questions asked in the set-up form. These questions have been thought of by the project group. | ||
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23.1 | 38 | **Phase 3** |
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18.1 | 40 | * The PwD activates NAO. |
| 41 | * The PwD has a natural flow of conversation with NAO and is able to ask questions. | ||
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17.1 | 42 | * The guardian updates NAO's encyclopedia through a web-interface. |
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