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A Liqvid Initiative

boson intelligence Inc

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bosonObjective

Liqvid is a company that supports learning systems involving humans and machines

As Machine learning becomes a significant reality, Liqvid is leveraging its existing skills to support machine learning

Liqvid, through Boson Intelligence, is focusing on AI annotations, wherein humans enhance machine learning

Its current core business is E-learning in the language context for humans using the computer

Boson Intelligence Inc is a company being promoted to Capture the opportunity in the area of AI annotation

Boson Intelligence intends to serve its customers from multiple emerging markets, by incorporating JV / Subsidiary with local entrepreneurs

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Categorization

Test data Manageme

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Semantic Segmentati

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Tagging

Structured Learning

Testing Learning

Facilitate Human learning using the machine:Liqvid Core Business

Facilitate Machine learning using humans :Boson AI annotation

Liqvid – The Learning Company, helping Humans and Machines learn


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• Former Head of Centre for Fourth IndustrialRevolution, World Economic Forum,

• Former Partner & Head Strategy & InnovationPractice at KPMG and President, Center for DigitalEconomy and Policy Research.

• Adjunct Professor, IIT Delhi with Over 4 patentsand 65 research publications.

• Experience of 23 years in Oracle, SunMicrosystems, HP, and KPMG and successfullystarted many business lines

• He is also recipient of the prestigious APJ AbdulKalam Award, Innovation in Governance

• He has also authored 6 books, including first bookon e-Governance in India (Released by Presidentof India) and first Textbook on e-Gov in the world(Released by Minister of IT) which helped inopening up government sector for consulting

• He is B.Tech, IIT Kanpur (Engineering and DesignAwards); MBA, IIM Calcutta (Top 10 in class); PhDin Computer Science, IIT Delhi

Dr. Jaijit BhattacharyaCo-Founder

Vivek AgarwalCo-Founder

• Serial Entrepreneur• Founder & Chairman – Liqvid• Investors in Liqvid include Softbank and Grey

Matters Capital• Previously founded eGurucool, which

became india’s premier ed-tech company.• Raised More than $ 10 M from investors like

Newscorp and World Bank group. Later sold the company to NIIT.

• Regular presenter at conferences and business schools in the area of education, technology and entrepreneurship.

• Visting Faculty at IMI, New Delhi• MBA from IIM Caclutta

Rakesh VaidyanathanCo-Founder

• Founder- The Jai Group a consultancy boutique based in Latin America and India

• Former consultant with Mckinsey and Company and The Boston Consulting Group

• Wharton MBA• PGDM from IIM Calcutta, ranked 4 in the

class of 212• Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese• Specializes in New Market Entry,

International Business, M&A and alliances in multiple sectors –Automotive, Life Sciences, Consumer Goods

Key People


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Volker AdamMexico Associate

• Health Care Expert• Several years of experience in Bayer and

Boehringer Mannheim • Multiple management positions in the

Pharmaceutical , Diagnostic and Orthopedic business.

• He build up the Diagnostic business for BM in Central America and was responsible for this Division in Brazil and Argentina .

• multiple businesses, countries, and several functions including, product development, marketing, pricing, member of Executive Committee's and Administrative Boards .

• He enjoys family time, and his passion is the Rowing Sport . He was Technical Director of the Mexican Rowing Federation during 2 Olympic Cycles

Dr. Eugenio GarciaMexico Associate

• Dr Jesús Eugenio García Gardea is Founder and CEO of the GEJ Innovation and Technology Consulting Group,

• Emeritus professor and currently member of the advisory board for the School of Engineering and Information Technology.

• Responsible for corporate relationships of the Tech de Monterrey with companies related to Engineering and Technology, Including Technology Transfer, Corporate Applied Research projects, and strategic alliances,

• B.Sc. with honors (1969) in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and the Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering (1971) at the ITESM M.Sc. (1975) and PhD (1978) in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin- Madison.

Key People: Mexico


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Partners Clients Industry Recognition

Partners, Clients and Industry Recognition


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CONTENT

CONSULTING

Training Needs Analysis

Curriculum Design

Instructor Led Learning

Self-Paced eLearning

Massive Open online Course

(MOOC)Games, Apps Certification Performance

Support

eMentoring & eTutoring

Virtual Classroom / Face 2 Face Facilitation

Certification Management

LMS & AMS Administration

Intranet & Portal Management

IOS & Android Applications

Gamification (Points, Badges &

Leaderboard)

Business Intelligence &

Analytics

Learning Management System, Assessment

Engine

Share Point / Custom

Application

A range of services

Key Offerings

SCALABLE/CLOUD BASED TECHNOLOGY

MANAGED LEARNING SUPPORT


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Customer expectations assessment

Resource Deployment

IP and SecurityCustomer Onboarding

BPO Platform Integration

Liqvid is a process driven organization, many processes relevant to Boson


bosonCustomer Expectations Assessment

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Helps in establishing communication with the end

user and SME (Subject Matter Expert)

Program Manager Signs-off FSD (Functional

Specifications Document)

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Diagnose project specific factors

• User Factors (age, ability, motivation, learning style),

• Environment Factors (guidance, structure, environment)

• Content and Media Factors (content specific factors, use of media factors)

• Organization Factors (objective, infrastructure)

Benchmarking, Features and functionality

Standards and usability requirements

Activity Chart

Information Flow

Requirement Capture Sheet templates

Project Initiation along with filled up

Requirement Capture Sheet

Project Management

Project Plan updation on Project Dashboardalong with documents

Status Review

Control Documents

Functional Specifications Document for

approval

Approved Functional Specifications Document

Formats/reqcapture2k.xls

Formats/LIQVID_FSD_Template.pdf


bosonResource Deployment Capabilities of Liqvid , very relevant to Boson

Scale:– Millions of English speaking/ Multi-lingual , qualified resources can scale a demand

quickly

Diversity:– Diverse subject areas in large mature economies with subject matter expertise:

agronomy, space applications, health care ( Doctors) , retailing, chefs etc

Speed:– Speed at which we can recruit and deploy and then disband resources– Structured training methodologies and software platforms for onboarding

Seamless Connect:– Platforms that plug in to AI platforms with an API

Liqvid has access to networks of knowledge resources in India and other emerging markets such as Mexico, Central America, Brazil

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Building capabilities to deliver from multiple markets, Boson intends to be a one-stop global partner to clients

India

• Large skilled labor pool• Diversity of talent, highly

specialized talent available at competitive rates

• Software capabilities to support clients for integration

• Culture of BPO- scalability, 24/7 work culture, IP protection, security

• New Delhi, North East and Calcutta

Mexico

• Based in Monterrey, Mexico• Alliance with local Tech de

Monterrey- access to smart, bi-lingual , students and part time workers

• Former dean of prestigious engineering University part of Boson Mexico

• Life Sciences strengths through team members

• Similar time zone, cultural context, Spanish skills

United States

• Access to specialized pool of authorized workers from ethnic minorities

• Ability to support, smaller and specialized/ High security projects

• Centers being developed in Dallas and Colorado


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Program Manager identifies Project• Creates a new project• Fills in key project parameters in project

templateSends available input documents

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Project Team is set up based on project informationTeam OrientationProject kick-off meetingTraining Needs Identification and Plan

Activity Chart

Information Flow

Project Initiation alertsProject Initiation along with filled up Requirement Capture SheetProject Kick Off activities Minutes of meetings

Project Management

New Project Dashboard created

Project Communication policies (includes Mail CC policies)

Control Documents

Project Plan (includes Budget and Resource estimates)

Approved Project Plan

Formats/LIQVID_PP_Template.pdf


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Customer Data Privacy

Password management

Internet Usage management

Email Management

Management of Mobile devices – Employees and company owned

Governance of Social Media

Software Copyright and Licensing management

Security incident reporting

IP and Security – Key Tenets


bosonQuality Approach

Sharply focused on project management methodologies

Procedure, guidelines, templates & checklists in place

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Project Management Framework


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Project teams use these to:

– Update project task information

– Record & resolve issues

– Manage risks

– Manage and version project documents

– Manage project tasks

– Generate project reports

– Analyze project metrics for continuous improvement

Microsoft Project ServerWindows SharePoint Web Services

• Monitor project status and information• Store and retrieve project data• Manage and mitigate risks

Visibility and Control


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Subject Matter Expert guides the designers throughout the entire design phase

Program Manager and SME Signs-off DSD (Design Specifications Document)

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User centric design approachInstructional design • Interactivity, simulations , active learning, different content types,

Real-life linkages and practical problem situations, Assessment as an aid to learning process

Interaction (incl. Visual) design• Media elements designed to enhance the overall learning rather

than just visual appeal; Interface designed for clear navigation & overall usability

Technical design• Design for solutions (use case based, learning implements); Design

for assets (reusability, size etc.)Activity Chart

Information Flow

Design specifications template Program manager approvalQuestions, clarifications for SMESME (ID, Visual, Tech) clarifications, views, tips and formal reviews

Project Management

Project Plan updation on Project Dashboard – revisit budget, timelines and processes Status Review - Revisit project risks

Control Documents

Design Specifications Document for approval

Approved Design Specifications Document

Formats/LIQVID_DSD_Template.pdf


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Program Manager signs-off Procedures, Guidelines, Templates and Checklists

Co-ordinates media specific requirements (for e.g. market / user specific video footage, photographs)

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Procedures, Guidelines, Templates and Checklists customized

Development team induction & training

Key stages of Storyboard, Media creation, Integration & Testing

Close monitoring for Quality, Budget and Schedule

Activity Chart

Information FlowDiscuss need for customized procedures, guidelines, templates, checklistsProgram manager approval for customizationMarket/ user specific Media requirements Market/ user specific Media

Project ManagementMilestones based Project Plan updation(on Project Dashboard); Weekly senior management highlights; Daily MPP updatesStatus Review with close monitoring of –Quality, Budget and Schedule

Control Documents

Process documents (customized from QMS- Quality Management System)

Approved Process Documents

Formats/LIQVID_QMS_formats.pdf


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Helps in sorting out user problems by establishing communication link between the users and development team.

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Ensure that the product works on the specified delivery platform(s)

User training on administration & clear methodologies for end user support

As per specific integration needs of project’s requirements

Activity Chart

Information Flow

User troubleshooting tips / helpUser problemsResponding to user queries and troubleshooting tips

Project Management

User Problems Response document updated on Project Dashboard

Status Review – Summarize as per criticality of problem areas

Control Documents

User problems capture sheet User Problem Response document

Formats/Defect_Report_Liqvid.xls


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Program Manager summarizes user problems capture sheet in terms of bugs, efficiency improvements and new features

Summarize Positives and Areas for improvementfor subsequent projects

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Demarcate between immediate short term problems and long term design related issues

Create specifications for the next version and help anticipate additional future needs

Summarize Positives and Areas for improvement for subsequent projects

Activity Chart

Information Flow

User problems categorizedResponse to user problems categories Next Version enhancements Learning from the projectLearning from the project

Project Management

Problem categories updated on Project Dashboard

Status Review –Learning and next steps

Control Documents

Problem categories (summarized user problems capture) sheet

Project Learning document


bosonProced

ures

The Procedures specify the activities to be carried out, by whom, how, where and when.

Guidelines

The Guidelines are instruction documents that define how an activity is carried out and are useful for implementing the procedures.

Checklists

The checklists are list of items that needs to be checked / signed off before the activity can be declared completed.

Templates

The template is a pre-defined input format based on the guidelines and specifications.

Quality Assured through detailed documents


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• 20,000 sq ft of space

• Capacity for about 300 workstations

• Redundant internet connectivity options

• Secure network infrastructure

Infrastructure


bosonEstablished Governance Model

• Privacy Policy

• Business Ethics Policy

• Sexual Harassment Policy

• Information Security Policy

• Security Access Control

• Policy Compensation Policy

• Confidentiality Documents

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Thank You!