Software Design

1st place

Enable Talk uses a pair of gloves equipped with 15 flex sensors and a microcontroller that continuously recognize sign language patterns, which are then transmitted via Bluetooth to a Windows Phone device that uses the Microsoft Speech API and Bing API to translate the signs into audio.

2nd Place

All Lights is a system that enables LED lamps to communicate with each other and automatically dim if there is more light in the room than needed, which allows the user to save on energy costs.

3rd Place

wi-GO is a robotic cart designed to improve the mobility of people with special needs by using motors and sensors powered by Kinect. The device is programmed to follow mobility-challenged people in everyday settings, including public places, home and work.