At the event 3DiVi presented the world’s first gesture recognition middleware for Android devices called Nuidroid that brings Kinect-style motion controlled applications to ARM/Android and other embedded platforms. With a depth sensor, Nuidroid adds real time skeletal tracking to the next generation of Smart TV’s and game consoles.
The chosen companies have undergone a vigorous review process by the Russian Tech Tour’s Selection Committee, comprised of senior global venture capital and technology industry leaders. The reviews assessed the uniqueness of technology, strength of their business model, vision, capability to execute on the business plan and the quality of management team and track record.
Dmitry Chikhachev, of Runa Capital, is the VP of the Selection Committee said that, "The selection process proved to be difficult as there were many Russian companies that, not only fit the profile, but surpassed it with high scores in all categories. This is just one example of how Russian IT entrepreneurship is progressing."
ABOUT 3DIVI
3DiVi Company develops 3D computer vision hardware and software for industrial and consumer products including next generation gaming platforms, biometric systems, robotics, etc. The company works in several directions: development of HD 3D sensor reference design and gesture recognition middleware “Nuidroid”; research in hardware acceleration for embedded vision applications. 3DiVi has three development teams in Russia.For more information about 3DiVi Company and Nuidroid please visit www.3divi.com. For videos of 3DiVi products visit 3DiVi’s YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/user/3divicompany.
ABOUT THE TECH TOUR
Tech Tour was founded in Geneva in 1998 in response to the growing interest in emerging technology companies in European regions. Tech Tour is an organization composed of key contributors to the high technology industry. Tech Tour recognizes that continued prosperity in Europe lies in its ability to transform today's innovative projects into tomorrow's global technology leaders. For further information, please visit www.techtour.com.MEDIA CONTACT:
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