[asterisk-users] Please help test the gender detection module at 575-613-4392

[Steve Totaro]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Steve Totaro <
stotaro at totarotechnologies.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Asterisk Asterisk <nt_asterisk at yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>> This module detects gender and approximate age range. I'm working on
>> getting it's accuracy to 80%+ on a consistent basis, after implementing
>> filters to remove background noise and other artifacts.
>>
>> It's designed for a number of things. To start, I have several clients
>> (primarily mobile content and servers providers) that want to profile and
>> generate demographics of their users for selling advertising. They also want
>> to understand their user base. Plus, some customers have found that male and
>> female users tend to respond differently to different prompts, flows, etc.
>> This helps in designing a system that meets needs of many different types of
>> users.
>>
>> Of course, there are many other uses and I'm sure people can generate some
>> cool ideas.
>>
>> Let me know how it works when you try the test number at 575-613-4392.
>> Also, let me know if you have any interest in the module.
>>
>> Justin
>> nt_jnewman at yahoo.com
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Ron Joffe <ron.joffe at gmail.com>
>> *To:* asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
>> *Cc:* Asterisk Asterisk <nt_asterisk at yahoo.com>
>> *Sent:* Monday, February 16, 2009 11:05:24 AM
>> *Subject:* Re: [asterisk-users] Please help test the gender detection
>> module at 575-613-4392
>>
>> That's an interesting module.
>>
>> Care to elaborate on what you designed it for ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ron
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Monday 16 February 2009 13:29, Asterisk Asterisk wrote:
>> > I need your help: please help test the gender detection module at
>> > 575-613-4392.
>> >
>> > I wrote a gender detection module and thought I'd try it out. It only
>> takes
>> > a second. I've been showing 90%+ accuracy and I want to make sure it's
>> > working correctly. Rain and significant background noise seems to throw
>> it
>> > off, so I still have a bit of work to do.
>> >
>> > Have your friends and significant others call too. Also, let me know if
>> you
>> > have any need for the module.
>> >
>> > Justin Newman
>> > nt_jnewman at yahoo.com
>>
>
> Tried to test and got "call could not be completed as dialed".
>
> This sounds very interesting Justin.
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Steve Totaro
>

Justin, how about building some additional functionality.

How about a moving stress variable that could be used as a lie detector of
sorts or just to measure how certain parts of a script, or certain questions
may prove to be more stressful where simply rewording them may have a less
stressful response?

I guess to get a baseline, you would have to ask a few inert questions.

-- 
Thanks,
Steve Totaro
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