Giving Voice to Children and Adults with Speech Impediments
Understanding Non-Verbal Individuals Challenges
Project Overview
Advancerite Technologies and Staque are developing an innovative AI-powered solution to empower non-verbal children and support their families, addressing critical gaps in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) resources in Canada.
Key Objectives
Our platform aims to revolutionize communication capabilities for AAC users, provide seamless integration of family support systems, and deliver essential tools for healthcare professionals and educational programs working with speech-challenged individuals.
Lisaan AI: Enabling Dynamic Communication
Customized Voice
Lends personalized voice to individuals with speech difficulties.
Digital Clones
Creates digital avatars for online/phone classes and meetings.
Accessibility
Enhances communication for non-verbal individuals.
Redefining the State of the Art
The AAC technology market includes several established solutions, but Lisaan AI offers unique advantages that address critical gaps in current offerings.
Lisaan AI Advantages
- AI native with adaptive learning capabilities
- Device agnostic - works across platforms
- Facilitates both in-person and online interactions
- Personalized voice generation that evolves with the user
- Seamless integration with existing healthcare systems
- Data-driven insights for caregivers and practitioners
Current Market Limitations
- Static communication boards with limited vocabulary
- Device-specific solutions requiring expensive hardware
- Limited customization options for diverse user needs
- Minimal support for caregiver integration
- Few solutions offering cross-platform functionality
- Limited data analytics for tracking progress
While traditional AAC tools provide basic communication support, Lisaan AI's comprehensive approach creates an ecosystem that adapts to individual needs while connecting users, families, and healthcare professionals in a collaborative environment.
Transforming Child Health Outcomes
Building Community
Creating a digital ecosystem for non-verbal children, families, and practitioners.
Enhancing Accessibility
Providing customized tools for families with diverse needs and socioeconomic conditions.
Supporting Programs
Equipping organizations like BCAAC with AI-driven data insights and tools.
Empowering Families
Offering resources, guidance, and real-time support for AAC navigation.
AAC Needs in Canada
Children with Disabilities
Aged 0-14 in Canada, many relying on AAC (Statistics Canada, 2017)
AAC Users in BC
Estimated based on ~5 AAC users per school
AAC Users in Canada
Estimated based on 15,000-20,000 schools nationwide
Powered By Innovation Leaders
Lisaan AI represents the culmination of expertise from two innovation leaders. Our transformative AAC solution is brought to you through a powerful collaboration.
We combine Staque's artificial intelligence excellence with Advancerite's educational innovation expertise to create communication technology that truly understands users' needs.
Staque
AI and high-performance computing specialists bringing cutting-edge technology to solve communication challenges. Learn more about our AI expertise.
Advancerite
Educational innovation experts focused on creating accessible learning and communication solutions. Explore our innovation approach.
Our Commitment
Continuously evolving our technology through research, user feedback, and partnerships with healthcare professionals.
Team
Lisaan is built by Staque and Advancerite teams led by:
Dr Muhammad Khan
Silicon Valley entrepreneur, scientist and tech executive with expertise in AI and high-performance computing
Eyren Uggenti
Innovation consultant, ecosystem builder, digital marketer and program management expert specializing in education and upskilling
Contact Lisaan
Ready to transform communication accessibility for AAC users? Reach out to our team to learn more about our solutions and how we can collaborate.
Usage, Partnership of General Inquiries
Email: it@advancerite.io
Connect With Us
Our team will respond to your inquiry within 1-2 business days. We look forward to discussing how Lisaan AI can help support AAC users in your community.
Lisaan AI for AAC Families & Caregivers