http://ychacks.challengepost.com/submissions/25770-listening... - This was an audio parser that realtime searched what you were saying in a conversation. So if you said "Apple stock versus microsoft stock" it would search and result would be displayed.
> http://ychacks.challengepost.com/submissions/25770-listening.... - This was an audio parser that realtime searched what you were saying in a conversation. So if you said "Apple stock versus microsoft stock" it would search and result would be displayed.
I guess it really depends on your way of speaking, voice, tone, because for me this does not work very well. Too bad, the idea is great.
EDIT: so what? I get downvoted because it does not work as well for me as in the demo? Interesting.
One of the team members here, there's definitely a lot of work needed to improve the general speech recognition capabilities behind it. We also were mostly excited about the idea that over time as that technology improves this type of service automatically improves as well.
3rd place: http://ychacks.challengepost.com/submissions/25746-vrniture
My favorites:
http://ychacks.challengepost.com/submissions/25722-savant - basically text searchable system playback. Think Timemachine meets quicktime recorder.
http://ychacks.challengepost.com/submissions/25720-gezi-web-... - Tabless browser. It was an interesting concept using the history as the search/navigation display. He struggled to sell during the pitch.
http://ychacks.challengepost.com/submissions/25770-listening... - This was an audio parser that realtime searched what you were saying in a conversation. So if you said "Apple stock versus microsoft stock" it would search and result would be displayed.