IBM’s Cognitive Systems Institute Group (CSIG)

As background on IBM’s broader interests and to summarize IBM’s Cognitive Systems Institute Group (CSIG): (1) over the next decade cognitive assistants will begin appearing for all occupations, job tasks, and in many languages (2) globally, this creates the potential for tens of thousands of startups to build and deploy these assistants, and improve them …

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It is easy to get involved in CSIG

CSIG = Cognitive Systems Institute Group Mission: cognitive assistants for all occupations in smart service systems. http://www.slideshare.net/spohrer/cognitive-20140912-v3 Join the CSIG LinkedIn discussions for more updates, pointers, and to see what others are doing https://www.linkedin.com/groups/Cognitive-Systems-Institute-6729452 Ask about teaching a course with Watson – Watson University Programs http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/us/en/ibmwatson/academic.html Try IBM Watson Services on Bluemix https://ace.ng.bluemix.net/#/solutions/solution=watson Try IBM …

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IBM CSIG: Cognitive Systems Institute Group

IBM established CSIG (Cognitive Systems Institute Group) to help faculty and students interested in learning more about the era of cognitive computing, and IBM’s platforms for teaching, research, and application development 0f cognitive components, systems, and applications. It is easy to get involved in CSIG: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/It-is-easy-get-involved-6729452.S.5955396461716844547   Also check out this website, for CSIG information …

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Good online service blueprinting tools?

Does anyone know of any good online service blueprinting tools? Looking for something simple to capture basic service systems information, for example: For example: Name of Service System: _______________________   Roles:   ________________________________________ Props:  _________________________________________ Sequence:  _____________________________________ In artificial intelligence research, Schank and Abelson referred to this as Scripts: See script theory: http://www.instructionaldesign.org/theories/script-theory.html For example, this …

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