The Role of Taxonomy and Ontology in Semantic Layers - Heather Hedden.pdf
2016SXSW
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3. ENTERPRISE AND SMART DATA
PRESENTED BY RACKSPACE
Parknav
San Francisco, CA
Parknav provides real-time on-street
parking availability data to automotive, fleet,
real-estate and internet companies. Its
service covers over 70 cities 24/7 in the US
and EU, and its customers embed this data
into navigation systems, maps and real
estate listings.
9. HEALTH AND WEARABLE
TECHNOLOGIES PRESENTED
BY ALLSCRIPTS
MUrgency
San Francisco, CA
MUrgency is using the power of mobile
technology and networks to make
emergency medical response available to
anyone, anytime, anywhere with just one
tap on a mobile phone or through auto
alerts from sensors / wearables for high risk
population.
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12. INNOVATIVE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES
PRESENTED BY BROTHER
Rorus
Pittsburgh, PA
Rorus makes the Filter Pack, the first
comprehensive solution for carrying and
instantly purifying drinking water, removing
both biological and chemical contaminants.
We use new nanotechnology and user-
centered design to make the simplest filters
in the world for humanitarian relief.
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15. PAYMENT AND FINTECH
TECHNOLOGIES
Chroma.fund
Portland, OR
Chroma.fund is a blockchain-based
exchange for trading stocks and bonds
issued by early stage companies. Our
software is used by financial firms who wish
to build and trade software-defined ETFs.
We're a Techstars company based in
Portland, OR.
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19. VIRTUAL REALITY TECHNOLOGIES
PRESENTED BY GOOGLE CLOUD
Splash
Berlin, Germany
Your reality. Shared. Capture a 360 degree
videos on your mobile in seconds, share it
to any social network & view it in VR.
22. HEALTH, MED & BIOTECH
Awarded for the new technology that best
improves the quality, efficacy, and cost-
effectiveness of prevention, diagnosis,
treatment, and care in health and medicine.
DESKGEN by Destop Genetics | London
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25. INNOVATION IN CONNECTING PEOPLE
Awarded for the best new way to connect
and communicate with others.
Don's Voice by Not Impossible | Los
Angeles, CA
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28. INNOVATIVE 3-DIY
Awarded for making 3D printing technology
more accessible or affordable, or to the
Maker using such technology in new and
exciting ways.
Wevolver by Wevolver | London, ENG
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31. MUSIC & AUDIO INNOVATION
Awarded for 2015’s best device or service
that changes and improves the way we
listen to and enjoy music.
Here Active Listening System by Doppler
Labs | San Francisco, CA
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35. NEW ECONOMY
Awarded to those redefining the exchange
of goods and services, from the sharing
economy, to virtual currency, to micro-
finance, to mobile-device-payment systems,
and beyond.
ShareTheMeal by UN World Food
Programme | Rome, ITA
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38. PRIVACY & SECURITY
Awarded for 2015’s most progressive
accomplishment in the way we go about
securing our data and ensuring our privacy.
Peeple by Building 10 Technology, Inc. |
Austin, TX
39. Peeple is a smart camera that attaches to
existing peepholes and easily connects to
home Wi-Fi to identify, inform, screen, and
alert people to any outside presence.
Your door doesn't have to be a blind spot
any more!
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41. RESPONSIVE DESIGN
Awarded for excellent digital design,
creating the best-integrated interaction in
terms of content, aesthetics, and
functionality.
Breakthrough by Neo-Pangea | West
Reading, PA
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44. SCIFI NO LONGER
Awarded for the coolest scientific
achievement or discovery that before 2015
was only possible in science fiction.
Lily Camera by Lily | San Francisco, CA
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48. SMART CITIES
Awarded for innovations in eco-friendly or
sustainable energy, transportation, and IoT
technology, making life in the connected
world a smarter, cleaner, greener, and more
efficient Internet of Everything.
KASITA by Kasita LLC | Austin, TX
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51. STUDENT INNOVATION
Awarded to the student with an exceptional
interactive technology project or startup;
both of which are the future.
Plant-like Robot by Ji Won Jun | Mountain
View, CA
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54. VISUAL MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Awarded for content creation and delivery
that moves beyond passive viewership by
providing a more immersive and engaging
entertainment experience.
The Fallen of World War II by Neil
Halloran | Philadelphia, PA
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58. VR & AR
Awarded for breakthroughs in augmented
and virtual reality technology including the
application of new hardware or software
which truly make the virtual a reality.
Mill Stitch by The Mill | Various Locations
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63. WEARABLE TECH
Awarded for the new hardware that
revolutionizes the convenience, comfort,
functionality, efficiency, and fashion of
having a device literally “on you.”
Quell® Wearable Pain Relief
Technology™ by NeuroMetrix, Inc. |
Waltham, MA
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68. Inteliclinic Inc.
San Francisco, CA
NeuroOn is an intelligent sleep mask that
measures all important biological signals
and provides accurate sleep analytics to
users. It also has a bright light therapy to
help users manage their circadian rhythm
and optimize sleep to meet the needs of a
21st century lifestyle.
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72. Cinamaker Technologies Inc.
Atlanta, GA
Cinamaker Technologies tools empower
todays video creators with easy-to-use,
powerful, and insanely fast digital workflows
for multi-camera capture and production
using smartphones, tablets and compatible
digital video-cameras.
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75. Mend
Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX
Mend brings on-demand medical care to
patients at the touch of a button. We
provide convenient, transparent and
affordable healthcare to our community
using the best of both high-touch and high-
tech.
79. DENTSU, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Ideas that reach beyond the imaginable.
Technology crosses the bounds of
possibilities. Entrepreneurship that
surpasses the expected. Three sources of
strength, driving DENTSU innovation,
bringing positive change to people and
society. MotionScore will be the one
creating big innovation in the field of music
and motion.
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83. MyChange
Albuquerque, NM
What if your spare change could create
change? MyChange rounds up the change
from your everyday credit and debit card
transactions to donate to your favorite
cause or candidate. Consider MyChange a
tip jar for your personal values.
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86. NUEYORKER
New York, NY
NUEYORKER is a New York based tech
start-up that's building the world's largest
closet of designer clothes, bags, shoes and
jewelry by connecting the community. An
on-demand closet with a million options dry-
cleaned, packaged and delivered to you.
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89. Scoper
Bellevue, WA
Scoper facilitates decision making by
allowing people to see what’s happening at
the moment they need it most. Allowing
people to experience happenings they are
interested in, products or services they care
about, or simply to experience a cool place.
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92. taptl
St. Louis, MO
taptl invented a see through touch screen
TV. Whether the technology is used in retail
to revolutionize “window shopping” or in
residential spaces to save space and
energy, the applications are endless.
Founded in 2014, taptl has four patents
pending.
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94. videmic
Berlin, Germany
The Berlin-based startup videmic GmbH is
developing and marketing an ad-hoc video
app. The videmic app allows users
everywhere to watch HD videos as often as
they like and instantly share them with
others nearby. Without data usage!
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97. WhereFor
Santa Monica, CA
WhereFor.com is the first travel search
engine to show where you can travel for
how much you want to spend. It not only
reveals amazing destinations, but also the
optimal flight and hotel for each destination.
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100. BoomCloud 360
San Mateo, CA
With offices in San Diego, Austin and
Houston, BoomCloud 360 is pioneering the
new standard in global entertainment
listening. Powered by celebrated academic
and industry innovators, BoomCloud 360
creates transformational sound on all
headphones, profoundly changing the way
consumers experience games, movies,
music and streaming across any device.
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102. QuikForce
Allston, MA
QuikForce was founded with the belief that
moving should be simple, not stressful. We
want to bring an antiquated moving industry
into the 21st century, using data analysis
and machine learning algorithms to pave
the way.