Speech Corpus of Regional Dialect
TS-064586 — Speech corpus of regional dialect variation in American English documenting changing pronunciation patterns across several generations of speakers ranging in age from 8 to 101 years old.
The Need
The speech corpus can be used for research on variation and change in spoken language, for the deve…
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- Inventors: Jacewicz, Ewa; Fox, Robert
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
KineScribe, an iPad app for Laban movement notations.
TS-064260 — The Need: Dance researchers, educators, choreographers, and movement practitioners face the challenge of accessing and editing Laban movement notation scores on modern, portable devices. With the discontinuation of LabanWriter, the industry lacked a touch-screen application tailored to the latest te…
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- Inventors: Kosstrin, Hannah; Summers, Christopher
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
SCTaware: Empowering Health Equity through Virtual Sickle Cell Trait Education
TS-062440 — The Need: Sickle Cell Trait (SCT) affects a significant portion of the population, posing a pressing public health concern. Lack of awareness and limited access to understandable information about SCT's reproductive implications contribute to health disparities among affected individuals. In-per…
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- Inventors: Chan, Peter; McCorkle, Benson; Shen, Yvette
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
Mass Casualty Incident Virtual Reality Training Simulation
TS-062343 — The Need:
In the face of mass casualty incidents, first responders play a critical role in saving lives and minimizing the impact of disasters. However, traditional training methods using mock patients or mannequin simulators for mass casualty triage are costly, challenging to replicate, and requir…
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- Inventors: Price, Alan; Berezina-Blackburn, Vitalya; Oliszewski, Alex; Swearingen, Scott; Winegardner, Zachary
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
Virtual Reality Dementia Simulation: Fostering Empathy and Understanding
TS-062339 — The Need: Dementia poses one of the most significant challenges for older populations and their families. Understanding the experiences and struggles of those living with dementia is crucial for both families and potential caregivers. Existing simulations primarily focus on sensory deterioration, bu…
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- Inventors: Berezina-Blackburn, Vitalya; Cleaver, Dreama; Oliszewski, Alex; Udakandage, Lakshika
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
SUMMIT MS/NMR: A Combined MS/NMR Strategy for the Rapid Identification of New Metabolites in Complex Mixtures
TS-062324 — The Need
Metabolomics researchers face a critical challenge in identifying unknown components within complex metabolite mixtures. The absence of efficient and accurate methods hampers their ability to discover new metabolites in biological and biomedical samples. Existing technologies, such as expe…
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- Inventors: Bruschweiler, Rafael; Bingol, Ahmet
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
The Buckeye Corpus of Speech
TS-062321 — The Need:
In today's technology-driven world, understanding speech and its variations is of utmost importance for numerous fields, including research, product development, and applied studies. The need for a comprehensive and meticulously curated speech corpus is essential to meet the diverse r…
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- Inventors: Pitt, Mark; Dilley, Laura; Fosler-Lussier, Eric; Hume, Elizabeth; Johnson, Keith; Kiesling, Scott; Raymond, William
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
Dynamic Global Map for Displaying Ethically Important Data
TS-041514 — Maximin Perspective is a website that collects global metrics without distorting geographical size/importance, and can be used easily on different device platforms.
Maps on the Internet distort size. Nothern countries look bigger than countries closer to the equator, which also distorts their relative importance. Maps are also much wider than they are tall which is hard to view on modern devices like tablets and smart phones.
Maximin Perspective is a websi…
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- Inventors: Brown, Steven
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
Scientific Thinkers: A k-5 outreach program engaging students, teachers, college student volunteers and families in hands-on science and math activities.
TS-040087 — Scientific Thinkers: A k-5 outreach program engaging students, teachers,
college student volunteers and families in hands-on science and math activities.
Students from economically disadvantaged areas face additional obstacles that make it difficult to receive a quality education and continually pursue that education. Many of these areas also consist of ethnic backgrounds that are underrepresented in the scientific community. A program that allows …
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- Inventors: Trivedi, Nandini; Howdyshell, Marci; McCombs, Michelle
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
MOOCulus
TS-014949 — An online homework system for a massive open online Calculus One course designed to help students continually work within their proximal development.
Currently, there are no online unrestricted Calculus courses that are for all students. Many students learn Calculus in a classroom setting and cannot advance through their own schedule and at their own pace. Online courses are growing steadily throughout the US which is promoted through college c…
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- Inventors: Fowler, James; Gubkin, Steven; Kowalick, Ryan; Snapp, Bart; Thiel, Johann
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher