{"id":3408,"date":"2022-07-29T06:47:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T06:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/newsroom\/news\/hector-le-prototype-dassistant-projet-numerique\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T15:11:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T14:11:04","slug":"hector-the-digital-project-assistant-prototype","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/newsroom\/articles-en\/hector-the-digital-project-assistant-prototype\/","title":{"rendered":"Hector, the digital project-assistant prototype"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"type-intro\">What if we started delegating certain management activities to a digital assistant? Scalian\u2019s LaB experts have conducted experiments on automating project management activities using a Chatbot, called Hector.<\/p>\n<p>By analysing recurrent, time-consuming, low value-added activities, the research has made it possible to \u00abaugment\u00bb project management actions using a \u00abchatbot\u00bb assistant. The assistant has been designed to interact with a human speaker, and is able to process natural language (NLP).<\/p>\n<p>In the use case analysed, the system has already demonstrated its effectiveness in optimising the management of actions in particular contexts. The prototype automates the tracking and updating of project actions, as well as reminders. New studies are under way to facilitate access to project information and documentation resources: \u00abWho are the stakeholders in the project?\u00bb or \u00abOpen the project schedule for me!\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>There is already tangible added value:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>30% increase in productivity on average (project managers, PMOs) concerning the tracking and coordination of actions,<\/li>\n<li>and 15% improvement in operational processes thanks to easy access to project information, resources, practices, standards, feedback, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Digitising certain management practices therefore allows managers to assign their time to essential aspects of the project, namely people, and their complex interactions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What if we started delegating certain management activities to a digital assistant? Scalian\u2019s LaB experts have conducted experiments on automating project management activities using a Chatbot, called Hector. By analysing recurrent, time-consuming, low value-added activities, the research has made it possible to \u00abaugment\u00bb project management actions using a \u00abchatbot\u00bb assistant. The assistant has been designed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":1589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1044],"tags":[344,345,334],"class_list":["post-3408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles-en","tag-chatbot-en","tag-nlp-en","tag-performance"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3408"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3411,"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3408\/revisions\/3411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scalian.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}