Building a Salon Booking Chatbot with LUIS and Bot Framework

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 10:00:00 +0800

Overview

Built a conversational AI chatbot for Jawed Habib salon services. The bot handles appointment bookings, pricing inquiries, and customer service through natural language conversations.

Architecture

Bot Framework Integration

C# ASP.NET MVC application with Bot Framework SDK 3.2. MessagesController handles incoming messages and routes them to appropriate dialog flows.

LUIS Natural Language Understanding

Trained LUIS model with intents for:

Booking management (make, check, cancel)
Price inquiries (services, products)
Payment information
General help and greetings

Entity Extraction

LUIS extracts entities from user messages:

Confero: Building a Vehicle Telematics System for Eco-Driving

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:00:00 +0800

Overview

Final year project at Singapore Polytechnic. Built a comprehensive vehicle telematics system to monitor driving behavior and promote eco-friendly driving habits. The system combines hardware sensors, GPS tracking, real-time analytics, and multiple software components.

System Architecture

Multi-Component Design

Desktop Application: WPF application for real-time monitoring
Background Services: Weather, traffic, SMS processing
Web Interface: Route visualization and historical data
Hardware Integration: GPS and Phidgets sensors

Components

Confero (Main App): Core WPF application with custom XAML controls
CWeatherWatch: Weather data integration
TrafficWatch: Traffic information monitoring
SMSGateway/SMSGatewayHBM: SMS alert systems
SMSAlertReader: SMS processing service
WebBrowser: Map-based web interface
Configuration: System settings management

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Building a Salon Booking Chatbot with LUIS and Bot Framework

Overview

Architecture

Bot Framework Integration

LUIS Natural Language Understanding

Entity Extraction

Confero: Building a Vehicle Telematics System for Eco-Driving

Overview

System Architecture

Multi-Component Design

Components