Catalin Voss
Catalin Voss | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1995 (age 28–29) |
| Education | Stanford University |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur; co-founder & CTO of Ello Technology, Inc. |
| Known for | Inventor, Founder |
| Website | wall-lab |
Catalin Voss is a German-born inventor and entrepreneur. Voss is considered a pioneer in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning for societal impact in areas such as childhood literacy, Autism, financial inclusion in emerging economies, and the criminal justice system.[1][2][3][4]
He is currently the co-founder and CTO of Ello, an AI-powered reading tutor for children.[5]
Awards and accolades[edit]
Voss has received some recognition in the press and awards for his work. In 2013, the German magazine Der Spiegel published a 5-page profile on Voss at 18 years old.[6] At age 19, Voss was named one of the 15 most impressive students at Stanford and listed as the youngest member of Business Insider's 40 Under 40: People To Watch In 2015.[7][8]
In 2014, Voss' Autism Glass invention was featured in the novel Trueman Bradley - The Next Great Detective, which is the second installment of the Trueman Bradley series, by Alexei Maxim Russell. In the book, Trueman Bradley, an Autistic private detective, uses Voss' invention to "see" emotions and so improve his detective skills.[9][10][11][12]
In 2016, Voss received the Lemelson-MIT Graduate Student prize.[13]
Patents[edit]
- US10835167B2, Voss, Catalin; HABER, Nicholas Joseph & Wall, Dennis Paul et al., "Systems and methods for using mobile and wearable video capture and feedback plat-forms for therapy of mental disorders", issued 2020-11-17
- US20240071185A1, Voss, Catalin, "Mobile device platform for automated visual retail product recognition", issued 2024-02-29
- US9626701B2, Capps, Stephen P.; Minor, John Paul & Voss, Catalin, "System and method for facilitating cash payment transactions using a mobile device", issued 2017-04-18
- US9892315B2, Voss, Catalin & HABER, Nicholas Joseph, "Systems and methods for detection of behavior correlated with outside distractions in examinations", issued 2018-02-13
- WO2022140166A1, VOSS, Catalin; SAYER, Thomas Robert & Nag, Anish, "Systems and methods for speech validation", issued 2022-06-30
References[edit]
- ^ Schwartz, Saira Hussain, Cara Gagliano, and Adam (2020-08-11). "Victory! Court Orders CA Prisons to Release Race of Parole Candidates". Electronic Frontier Foundation. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Metz, Cade (2019-07-17). "Google Glass May Have an Afterlife as a Device to Teach Autistic Children". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
- ^ "Checking your browser". www.f6s.com. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
- ^ Forristal, Lauren (2023-09-07). "AI reading coach startup Ello raises $15M to bolster child literacy". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
- ^ "About Us". www.ello.com. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
- ^ Osang, Alexander (4 November 2013). "Ein seltsamer Deutscher". DER SPIEGEL 45/2013. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ^ Stanger, Melissa; Robinson, Melanie (14 November 2014). "40 Under 40: People To Watch In 2015". Business Insider. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ^ Robinson, Melanie; Stanger, Melissa (10 October 2014). "15 Incredibly Impressive Students At Stanford". Business Insider. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ^ Tanner, Adam(12 November 2014). "How a 19-Year-Old Is Teaching Your Laptop to Pick Up on Your Feelings". Pacific Standard. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ^ Valinsky, Jordan(15 August 2013). "New Google Glass App Helps You Identify Your Crying Girlfriend’s Emotions". Pacific Standard. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ^ Mulligan, Christina(22 October 2015). "Google Glass being used to help those with Autism". Software Development Times. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
- ^ Violeta, Althea(21 October 2015). "Stanford researchers hope to treat autism with Google Glass" Archived 2015-10-22 at the Wayback Machine. Autism Daily News. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
- ^ "Autism Glass Takes Top Student Health Tech Prize [Slide Show]". Scientific American.