Doubts about Covid-19?
UPV offers you Carina, the new virtual assistant who can answer your questions about coronavirus
[ 25/03/2020 ]
If you have any doubt about the coronavirus, ask Carina, the new virtual assistant specialized in Covid-19 that Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) is making available to the university community and more widely to anyone who would like to use it. You will find in in the lower right corner of your screen.
Developed by a multidisciplinary group of experts in different areas (biology, sociology, linguistics, etc.), Carina extracts information from official sources, like World Health Organization (WHO), the Spanish Ministry of Healthcare, or the Center for Disease, Control and Prevention, in order to reply to all sort of doubts which are collapsing information services and sanitary centers.
Based on artificial intelligence, Carina can answer all basic and many specialized questions about Covid-19: infection, symptoms, prevention and measured derived from the State of Alarm declared by the Spanish government.
What do you need to know about coronavirus? Carina answers (in Spanish).
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