Andrew Hoogendam Dave Moelker Anthony Boorsma Danny VanderSpek Satellite-independent S H Handheld E Electronic R Return P Path A Assistant Team Problem Solution Dave Anthony Andrew Danny Moelker Boorsma Hoogendam Vanderspek Design Norms Major Hurdles Current Activities The majority of handheld navigation devices rely on GPS GPS requires a clear signal.
Download ReportTranscript Andrew Hoogendam Dave Moelker Anthony Boorsma Danny VanderSpek Satellite-independent S H Handheld E Electronic R Return P Path A Assistant Team Problem Solution Dave Anthony Andrew Danny Moelker Boorsma Hoogendam Vanderspek Design Norms Major Hurdles Current Activities The majority of handheld navigation devices rely on GPS GPS requires a clear signal.
Andrew Hoogendam Dave Moelker Anthony Boorsma Danny VanderSpek Satellite-independent S H Handheld E Electronic R Return P Path A Assistant Team Problem Solution Dave Anthony Andrew Danny Moelker Boorsma Hoogendam Vanderspek Design Norms Major Hurdles Current Activities The majority of handheld navigation devices rely on GPS GPS requires a clear signal from satellites A dropped signal could mean that an individual becomes lost Team Problem Solution Design Norms Major Hurdles Current Activities Develop a handheld navigation device which can use, but does not require, a GPS signal to determine position Memory Sensors Accelerometer GPS Processor Receiver Gyroscope LCD UI Team Problem Solution Design Norms Major Hurdles Current Activities Transparency Caring Saves lives by helping lost individuals Trust Team Report critical information Be reliable and accurate enough to be trusted Problem Solution Design Norms Major Hurdles Current Activities Algorithms to convert sensor readings to positions accurately Reducing errors in sensor readings Keep the current draw low to achieve the required battery life Team Problem Solution Design Norms Major Hurdles Current Activities Research Developing a platform for data acquisition Customer communication Electronic component selection PPFS Team Problem Solution Design Norms Major Hurdles Current Activities