Do you know who is Microsoft Imagine Cup Winner 2012? Those who do not know what is “Microsoft Imagine Cup“ let them tell that this is a prestigious competition.This competition is about technology and innovation among the students of all over the world.This platform provides the students to deal with the toughest problems related to technology and to do something good for mankind.
The winning team in Microsoft Imagine Cup 2012 is the team from Ukraine.The software design team from Ukraine designed one software named quadSquad which allows deaf individuals to communicate with a custom designed sensory gloves and which will translate the sign language to speech with the help of a smartphone application.On the other category games from Thailand team TANG Thai and the math education from U.S. team which is named as Drexel dragon own the two game design competition in Microsoft Imagine Cup 2012.
This year the competition was held in Sydney and more than 370 students from 75 countries traveled to Sydney.Total approx. USD 175000 were awarded among eight competition categories.
The winner in the software design competition team invented one device that can talk for the deaf people and the design is named as quadSquad.They have used 15 flex sensors and one micro controller that device continuously recognizes the sign language pattern.This is been transmitted via a Bluetooth to a windows phone which uses the Microsoft speech API and Bing API to convert the signs into the speech.This team wins a prize which is worth USD 25,000.
In Microsoft imagine cup winner 2012 in the health awareness category the first prize is been taken by the team Italian Ingenium Team who are from Italy.
Environmental Sustainability Award winners team is Greenway from Greenland.
Congratulation to all the Microsoft Imagine Cup Winner 2012 teams!