Memory Aid For Seniors Team Destiny 2012
Many seniors suffer from the problem of memory loss. Based on the enormity of the problem, our team has chosen to tackle this problem. The effects of memory loss can lead to serious problems for seniors such as forgetting medicines and doses. Problem: Memory Loss
RFID Reader Keys Not flushed Garage door open KITCHEN Breakfast not finished Medicines Key holder TV Raisin Engine
Raisin Alert – Take afternoon medicine
Uwalk a smart walker for seniors. Kinect camera- 3D vision: sense obstacles/faces. iPad-displays notifications U-Walk Auto brakes- if senior Forgets to lock walker U-Walk
RFID Barcode which works with radio waves RFID mean radio frequency identification device Works over long Distances Reader and tags
Partnerships We partnered with Cisco and Joohu to check and understand the feasibility of our solution. We consulted with one of Cisco’s RFID engineer to ask for improvements and deficieny’s our system might have. We also consulte
Interviews with Seniors Our team went to a senior center in our area. This senior home was called Rose Meadows Elder care. While we were there, we interviewed the Seniors about their problems and found out the solutions we could develop in response. This was how we came to build the u walk, the perfect solution combined with our earlier RFID idea.