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Future consumer technology from NSF at CES 2018 Eureka Park

From synthetic voices to virtual tutors, NSF-funded startups showcase tech at world's largest consumer technology event

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Nearly 20 small businesses funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) will showcase their early stage technologies at the 2018 CES, a global conference that unveils up-and-coming consumer technologies. LightUp, an education technology company, will demonstrate a virtual tutor powered by augmented reality and artificial intelligence to make personalized education more widely available.

Credit: Joshua Chan, Light Up


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NSF-funded start-up TriboTEX is developing a “smart” nanoparticle technology that reverses wear in engines by placing a diamond-like coating on worn surfaces.

Credit: TriboTEX


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Gigavation Incorporated uses iris-based authentication to help secure computers, mobile devices, networks and industrial control systems against attacks and data loss.

Credit: Charles Herder, Gigavation Incorporated


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Small business VocaliD creates custom digital voices using proprietary voice blending algorithms that pull from a database of more than 20,000 voices from contributors from around the world.

Credit: VocaliD


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TheBeamer LLC creates adventure and science video games with a "stardust" theme that can be customized by teachers, students and others for a wide variety of learning objectives. 

Credit: TheBeamer LLC


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