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Sunday, February 27, 2005

 

XLRI: XLRI Student in a different kind of limelight ...

Here's an XLRI student whoz making news of a different kind - for his involvement in development of kewl software.

EC website to 'read out' election result

Now your personal computer can read out election results in Hindi and English in a clear human voice with an Indian accent. This has been made possible through a special software — Vaachak — developed by city based software company, which employs latest speech technologies to convert the text into speech. The software is being used by the Election Commission (EC) for the first time in India during the counting process for the state elections of Bihar, Haryana and Jharkhand on February 27.

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Vaachak was developed by Vinamra, an MBA degree holder from XLRI Jamshedpur, and his elder brother Vibhu, an IIT-Kanpur graduate in 2001 and since then they have been working to apply it in different fields and improvising its applications.

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Monday, February 14, 2005

 

Award for XLRI student

A paper submitted by Kumar Anand, a student of XLRI Jamshedpur, has been adjudged the ‘Most thought-provoking paper’ at the 26th McMaster World Congress in Canada.

The paper on intellectual capital and innovation, is titled “Managing intellectual capital in growth organisations in the new knowledge economy”, suggests a model framework for organisations to manage intellectual capital, a release issued by XLRI said.

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