CSE Senior Design I Superior Designs, Inc. Summer 2012 Approved Projects (for delivery December 2012) Instructor: Mike O’Dell

1 Smart Fitness Trainer  Develop a system for Xbox 360, Wii or similar gaming device that simulates a personal fitness trainer  Uses image analysis/sensors to detect player’s position and movements and provides instructions/commands.  Monitors activity level, heart rate, etc and gives real-time feedback.  Sponsor: (TBD)

1 Air Guitar Game System  Develop a system using Kinect/cameras that plays air guitar.  System would use vision processing software to capture “moves” and score players at end of session.  Software allows live viewing, playback and detailed scoring review.  Sponsor: (TBD)

1 Personal ECG Monitor  Develop a device for monitoring at-risk individuals and making emergency calls when heart attack symptoms are recognized.  Integrate an Electrocardiograph (ECG) and monitoring software to call 911 when heart attack is recognized.  Device should unobtrusive when worn by the individual who is being monitored.  Sponsor: (Heraclea Lab?)

1 3D Environment Mapping System  3D structured environment mapper (Kinect) The goal of this project would be to create an accurate 3D map of an indoor area using the Kinect device.  The device would be mounted on a rotating tripod and placed at various locations throughout the  This map would be very useful for robot navigation or virtual reality type applications.  Sponsor: (McMurrough/Heraclea Lab)

1 Child-Parent Pairing System  Design and develop a device that could be used in large child care facilities to easily and securely pair child-parent.  The system would allow parent and child to register in a manner to ensure identification pairing (fingerprint scanner?)  Child would be notified in some way when parent is ready for pick-up  Sponsor: (TBD)

1 Friend or Foe System  Design and develop a weapon mounted - system to enable/disable weapon fire based on line of sight and team assignments.  The system would be affordable, easily mountable, and secure.  Could be used by military for close quarters combat or training.  Sponsor: (TBD)