Designing for Multi-Modal IVI Systems

By Chris Parlato, Project Leader, MEME Design  Read more...

Telematics Update reports on HMI innovation

Thirty one U.S. states have banned texting while driving and nine states have passed a complete ban on the use of cell phones in moving vehicles, so automakers are fighting to develop a human-machine interface (HMI) that will bring drivers the information they want in their cars quickly and safely.  Read more...

Strategy Analytics reports on automotive voice HMI

Voice-based automotive technologies must overcome user experience challenges unlike those involving touchscreens and traditional buttons, according to Strategy Analytics. In a new Automotive Consumer Insights (ACI) report, “Voice HMI: Connected Car Opportunities and UX Best Practices,” the research firm also said that accuracy and dialog design have had a negative effect on usability and widespread consumer acceptance. The report provides best practice recommendations for voice interface designers.  Read more...