IBM-CognitiveReader

Project made for IBM using IBM Watson Unity SDK to provide an immersive 3D cognitive interface for exploring news.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for testing purposes.

Prerequisites

Softwares

Unity 5.4.1p2 or higher

Installing

Just clone this project and open with Unity.

Running the project

Open the 'Main' scene from Assets/Scene and hit play button.

Features

Gathering news articles

As soon as the application start, news articles panels will show up. You can at any time click the Chat Button at the upper corner and use the microphone or write to request news articles about the subject that you want.

Rearangging the news articles panels

You can drag them around and pinch to scale them. Also, there is a button in the bottom left corner that rearange the news articles panels in a Line format and Cloud format.

Interacting with news articles

To enlarge the news articles panel, just click the panel. An options window will show up with some actions.

Translating the article

With any article opened, click the Chat Button at the upper corner and use the microphone or write to request for a translation. The supported languages are:

English
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish

You can ask for "help" in the chat window to check all the features

External Tools

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