<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"><div>>BTW, I love the beep.<br><br>It's me saying "beeeep". :)<br></div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Steve Totaro <stotaro@totarotechnologies.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion <asterisk-users@lists.digium.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, February 19, 2009 4:23:05 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [asterisk-users] Please help test the gender detection module at 575-613-4392<br></font><br>
It got my gender correct the two times I tested, even with the TV loud in the background.<br><br>BTW, I love the beep.<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Asterisk Asterisk <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:nt_asterisk@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:nt_asterisk@yahoo.com">nt_asterisk@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div>You sure you don't have a pony tail? :) Hehe.<br>
</div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br>It happens to the best of us. Hopefully after my fine tuning it will happen to less of us!<br><br><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">
<font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Darren Wiebe <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:darren@aleph-com.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:darren@aleph-com.net">darren@aleph-com.net</a>><div class="Ih2E3d"><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:asterisk-users@lists.digium.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:asterisk-users@lists.digium.com">asterisk-users@lists.digium.com</a>><br>
</div><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, February 18, 2009 4:13:46 PM<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [asterisk-users] Please help test the gender
detection module at 575-613-4392<br></div></div></font><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br>
Pretty cool. I'm almost offended though as I'm not usually guessed as a <br>female of the species. :)<br><br>Darren Wiebe<br><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:darren@aleph-com.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:darren@aleph-com.net">darren@aleph-com.net</a><br><br>
Asterisk Asterisk wrote:<br>> Steve,<br>><br>> >Tried to test and got "call could not be completed as dialed".<br>><br>> Were you able to connect? If not, please try again. Call volume has <br>
> been growing.<br>><br>> >How about a moving stress variable that could be used as a lie <br>> detector of sorts or<br>> >just to measure how certain parts of a script, or certain questions may<br>><br>
> This is possible. Do you want to call or e-mail to discuss?<br>><br>> >I guess to get a baseline, you would have to ask a few inert questions.<br>><br>> Yes, I definitely need to do this and will probably add this in for <br>
> the next release.<br>><br>> Justin
Newman<br>> nt_jnewman at <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://yahoo.com">yahoo.com</a><br>><br>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> *From:* Steve Totaro <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:stotaro@totarotechnologies.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:stotaro@totarotechnologies.com">stotaro@totarotechnologies.com</a>><br>
> *To:* Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion <br>> <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:asterisk-users@lists.digium.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:asterisk-users@lists.digium.com">asterisk-users@lists.digium.com</a>><br>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 18, 2009 10:57:47 AM<br>
> *Subject:* Re: [asterisk-users] Please help test the gender detection <br>> module at 575-613-4392<br>><br>><br>><br>> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Steve Totaro <br>> <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:stotaro@totarotechnologies.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:stotaro@totarotechnologies.com">stotaro@totarotechnologies.com</a> <br>
>
<mailto:<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:stotaro@totarotechnologies.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:stotaro@totarotechnologies.com">stotaro@totarotechnologies.com</a>>> wrote:<br>><br>><br>><br>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Asterisk Asterisk<br>> <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:nt_asterisk@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:nt_asterisk@yahoo.com">nt_asterisk@yahoo.com</a> <mailto:<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:nt_asterisk@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:nt_asterisk@yahoo.com">nt_asterisk@yahoo.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
><br>> This module detects gender and approximate age range. I'm<br>> working on getting it's accuracy to 80%+ on a consistent<br>> basis, after implementing filters to remove background noise<br>
> and other artifacts.<br>><br>> It's designed for a number of things. To start, I have
several<br>> clients (primarily mobile content and servers providers) that<br>> want to profile and generate demographics of their users for<br>> selling advertising. They also want to understand their user<br>
> base. Plus, some customers have found that male and female<br>> users tend to respond differently to different prompts, flows,<br>> etc. This helps in designing a system that meets needs of many<br>
> different types of users.<br>><br>> Of course, there are many other uses and I'm sure people can<br>> generate some cool ideas.<br>><br>> Let me know how it works when you try the test number at<br>
>
575-613-4392. Also, let me know if you have any interest in<br>> the module.<br>><br>> Justin<br>><br>> nt_jnewman at <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://yahoo.com">yahoo.com</a> <<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://yahoo.com">http://yahoo.com</a>><br>
><br>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> *From:* Ron Joffe <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:ron.joffe@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ron.joffe@gmail.com">ron.joffe@gmail.com</a><br>> <mailto:<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:ron.joffe@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:ron.joffe@gmail.com">ron.joffe@gmail.com</a>>><br>
> *To:* <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:asterisk-users@lists.digium.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:asterisk-users@lists.digium.com">asterisk-users@lists.digium.com</a><br>> <mailto:<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:asterisk-users@lists.digium.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:asterisk-users@lists.digium.com">asterisk-users@lists.digium.com</a>><br>
> *Cc:* Asterisk Asterisk <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:nt_asterisk@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:nt_asterisk@yahoo.com">nt_asterisk@yahoo.com</a><br>> <mailto:<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:nt_asterisk@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:nt_asterisk@yahoo.com">nt_asterisk@yahoo.com</a>>><br>
> *Sent:* Monday, February 16, 2009 11:05:24 AM<br>> *Subject:* Re: [asterisk-users] Please help test the gender<br>> detection module at 575-613-4392<br>><br>> That's an interesting module.<br>
><br>> Care to elaborate on what you designed it for ?<br>><br>> Thanks,<br>><br>>
Ron<br>><br>><br>><br>><br>> On Monday 16 February 2009 13:29, Asterisk Asterisk wrote:<br>> > I need your help: please help test the gender detection<br>> module at<br>
> > 575-613-4392.<br>> ><br>> > I wrote a gender detection module and thought I'd try it<br>> out. It only takes<br>> > a second. I've been showing 90%+ accuracy and I want to make<br>
> sure it's<br>> > working correctly. Rain and significant background noise<br>> seems to throw it<br>> > off, so I still have a bit of work to do.<br>>
><br>> > Have your friends and significant others call too. Also, let<br>> me know if you<br>> > have any need for the module.<br>> ><br>> > Justin Newman<br>
> > nt_jnewman at <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://yahoo.com">yahoo.com</a> <<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://yahoo.com">http://yahoo.com</a>><br>><br>><br>> Tried to test and got "call could not be completed as dialed".<br>
><br>> This sounds very interesting Justin. <br>><br>> -- <br>> Thanks,<br>> Steve Totaro<br>><br>><br>> Justin, how about building some additional functionality. <br>><br>> How about a moving stress variable that could be used as a lie <br>
> detector of sorts or just to measure how certain parts of a
script, or <br>> certain questions may prove to be more stressful where simply <br>> rewording them may have a less stressful response?<br>><br>> I guess to get a baseline, you would have to ask a few inert questions.<br>
><br>> -- <br>> Thanks,<br>> Steve Totaro<br>> +18887771888 (Toll Free)<br>> +12409381212 (Cell)<br>> +12024369784 (Skype)<br>><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br>
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