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User Experience – RBot Delivered!
User experience is part of the JDD prototyping process. One of our RBot users took a moment to write us about the exciting experience they had when RBot delivered the help they needed.
RBot Version 4 is Crazy Helpful!
RBot Version 4 uses a cutting-edge combination of AI technologies: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and EXAsearch API. Take 3 minutes to find out why that matters.
Business Intelligence Tools reveal more in our data
We are using Business Intelligence (BI) tools to mine more insights from our data about what help people are asking for to resolve their legal problems. Read on to learn how and what the BI tool Tableau is revealing in our Reddit dataset.
Prototype: RBot V3
JDD Lab Interns built Prototype: Rbot V3 to go where people are asking for help with legal problems (Spoiler – they go to Reddit!) and answer people’s questions with accurate information from BC’s legal support websites. In Spring 2024, the JDD Lab collaborated on the Rbot with graduate students at Vancouver’s Centre for Digital Media and learnt more about the benefits of design-thinking and agile, iterative prototyping – developing Rbot Version 3.
Building a bot with Flask – RBot V2
Version 2 of the Rbot uses Flask, a Python web framework, along with advanced language models to create a powerful tool that can assist users by answering their queries about legal resources. Let’s dive into the code and understand the nuts and bolts of this innovative application!